Bulbul Ahmed, a student of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, died because of stabbing by muggers on Monday (July 25, 2022), police said today (July 27, 2022).

Ten gold bars worth Tk one crore was found this morning (July 26, 2022) in a waste trolley of a Biman flight at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet.

Hundreds of students at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) are protesting the murder of Bulbul Ahmed who was stabbed to death on the campus yesterday evening (July 25, 2022).

A student was stabbed to death on a hill inside the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) campus this evening (July 25, 2022).

Sales and Distribution Division of Sylhet Power Development Board (PDB) yesterday (July 24, 2022) published a new schedule of load shedding which shows some areas in Sylhet city won’t have electricity for 13 hours a day.

A stranded flood victim gave birth to a baby today, a day after she was rescued by Bangladesh Navy from the northeastern part of the country.

Prices of all food items necessary for immediate relief assistance in flood-affected areas in Sylhet have seen a sudden spike.

Famished people are crying for relief. How is the relief distribution in Sylhet going?

The lighting system in the approach area of ​​Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport runway that remained underwater due to the flood, is now being tested.

At least nine people died due to flood, lightning and electrocution in Sylhet division.

Water has started to drain from several roads in Sylhet city this morning (June 20, 2022) after being submerged for nearly two days. However, Sylhet Uposhohor, on the banks of Surma river, is still flooded.

Although the flood situation in Sylhet and Sunamganj remains unchanged, less rainfall from last night till this morning has caused the flood water level to drop in some areas.

The flood situation in Sylhet, Sunamganj, and Netrokona districts may further deteriorate in the next 24 hours, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre's latest bulletin.

"I was on the ground floor. After the water entered, I came to the balcony of the first floor along with other patients. There is no electricity. Candles are being used. I don't know how to get treatment,” said 58-year-old Farooq Ahmed, who was admitted to the Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital.

All train movement in and out of Sylhet Railway Station was suspended today due to flood.

Electricity connection was cut off all over Sylhet district today as all sub-stations was submerged in flood water.

Bangladesh Army has launched toll-free numbers to help the flood-affected people in Sunamganj and Sylhet, said an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release.

Four members of a joint family, including a child, were dead in a landslide in Jaintapur upazila of Sylhet.

Water level in the Surma and Kushiyara rivers receding at four points provided some relief to people in flood affected areas of Sylhet and Sunamganj but they are afraid of more rain and long-term waterlogging.

Residents in Sylhet city have been enduring power outage following waterlogging caused by excessive rainfall since yesterday (May 17, 2022).