Rupali Insurance demonstrated the most innovative customer service during the event. Business Desk : dhakamirror.com On the 24th and 25th of November, 81 property, casualty, and life insurance companies displayed their products during the two-day “Bima Mela 2022” in Barishal. Visitors were happy to take part in a variety of games and activities organized by ... Read more
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After delivery, the newborn was stuck in the commode pipe, then …
A newborn was rescued half an hour after she got stuck in the toilet pipe. The mother gave birth in the toilet of the maternity ward of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH) in Barishal. The incident occurred around 4pm yesterday (May 7), when Shilpi Begum accidentally delivered the baby girl on a high commode of ... Read more
After delivery, the newborn was stuck in the commode pipe, then …
A newborn was rescued half an hour after she got stuck in the toilet pipe. The mother gave birth in the toilet of the maternity ward of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH) in Barishal. The incident occurred around 4pm yesterday (May 7), when Shilpi Begum accidentally delivered the baby girl on a high commode of ... Read more
City polls to augur well for the nat’l election?
Last-minute mass-contact by heavy weight leaders from both the ruling Awami League and the opposition BNP, marked the end of the campaign for the mayoral polls in the four city corporations –Sylhet, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barisal- scheduled for June 15. Though officially political parties can not contest the city corporation election, it has turned into ... Read more
Hiron apologises for previous mistakes
Mamun terms EC, local admin ‘biased’ The ruling Awami League-led alliance-backed candidate, Shawkat Hossain Hiron, also the outgoing mayor of Barisal city, on Tuesday apologised for mistakes during his tenure and sought re-election in the upcoming mayoral election. He sought the apology while announcing a 23-ponts
Barisal City Corp poll: 2 mayoral candidates complain of EC bias
Two of the three mayoral candidates in the Barisal City Corporation (BCC) election alleged that the Election Commission (EC) has failed to ensure a level playing field in the poll, scheduled to be held on June 15. Questions have been raised about the role of the local EC by these candidates. Candidates and their supporters ... Read more
Teachers’ training workshop held in Barisal
A three-day training workshop and a seminar on improving teaching standard for quality education ended Monday afternoon in Barisal. The seminar was organised and funded by Caritas Barisal region under regional education commission of Chittagong Catholic Diocese at the Pastoral Retreat
2-day art show ends in Barisal
A two-day competition and exhibition of paintings, pottery art and sculptures by children in Barisal ended on Saturday. Charukala Barisal, the only fine arts teaching institution of the city organised the event in order to spread practices of local fine arts to fight against foreign cultural invasion. On the closing day, music and
BNP protests at water stagnation in Barisal city
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday formed a human chain amid downpour at about 1:00pm in the Barisal city, protesting at water stagnation on city roads. They blamed failure in constructing town protection dam for water stagnation after downpour paralysing the city life.
2-day Tagore fest ends in Barisal
A two-day Rabindra festival celebrating the 152nd birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore ended at Barisal Aswani Kumar Hall on Thursday. The festival was organised by Barisal unit of Jatiyo Rabindra Sangeet Sammilan Parishad. The festival featured discussion on life and works of the Nobel laureate poet, recitation of Tagore’s poems, rendition of Tagore songs and ... Read more
3 electrocuted in Barisal
Three people, including an employee of Barisal City Corporation, died of electrocution while fishing at Goriar Par of Kashipur in the city Thursday morning. The deceased were identified as Syed Mizanur Rahman, 40, road-roller driver of Barisal City Corporation, Malek Howladar, 58, retired policeman, and Delwar Gazi, 35, fishermen.
Girl found dead in Barisal
A teenage girl was found dead at a residential hotel in the Barisal city on Thursday. Police recovered the hanging body of Rita, 17, of Bakerganj, from Hotel Sunflower at Falpatty in the city in the morning and sent it to Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.
Construction workers demand enforcement of building code
Construction workers in Barisal on Wednesday demanded strict enforcement of building construction code with complete insurance. They also demanded that separate wing should be opened for speedy rescue and salvage operation in case of building collapse incidents. They made the demands in a programme marking May Day.
Labour welfare centre in Barisal lies idle
The labour welfare centre at Amanatganj in the Barisal city has no function, with 10 officials and employees just whiling away their time. Annually more than Tk 10 lakh is spent for the salaries and other expenditures of the centre. During a spot visit to the center, Afzal Hosen, an office assistant,
HC asks to depute female physicians
Nine female physicians of Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital have been directed to carry on their duties by rotation daily to deal with female victims of sexual violence and autopsy of females. The directive was issued on an emergency basis
HC asks to depute female physicians
Nine female physicians of Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital have been directed to carry on their duties by rotation daily to deal with female victims of sexual violence and autopsy of females. The directive was issued on an emergency basis following
Barisal central jail guards ordered to vacate quarters
The prison directorate has asked families of 35 Barisal central jail guards to vacate their makeshift quarters within 72 hours. The jail guards last month were given 15 days to vacate their premises and at last have been given three days as they failed to follow the previous order.
Barisal petrol pumps run without DoE approval
None of the petrol pumps in the Barisal region has licence and clearance certificate from the Department of Environment. The Bangladesh Petrol Pump Owners’ Association, Barisal unit and the DoE divisional office sources have acknowledged it.
Local people hold demo for arrest of killers
Local people held demonstrations in of the Barisal city on Tuesday, demanding immediate arrest of the killers of schoolboy Inan. Samir Rafi Inan, 16, Class X student of Barisal Government Zila School and only son of Zahangir Hossain Tanu, a contractor of Baro Bari Lane
Science and ICT fair begins in Barisal
Speakers at the inaugural ceremony of a three-day science and ICT fair in Barisal Thursday afternoon urged the students to be scientifically-minded to take Bangladesh forward as a technology and knowledge-based nation. The district administration has organised the fair with 25 stalls