England wrap up tour victory but ‘rusty’ Alastair Cook a concern before Ashes
• England 293 and 207; Cricket Australia XI 233-9 dec and 75
• England win by 192 runs
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Read moreBiswanath 8UK Inauguration meeting 8th October 2017
Biswanath 8UK an organisation dedicated to working for the habitants of Biswanath held its Inauguration meeting on Sunday 8th October 2017 at Crescent Hall, Luton, United Kingdom. This meeting was attended by our Chief Guests Chief Inspector Hob Hoque, Immigration Judge Belayeth Hussain, Police Officer Najmul Islam Khan, Senior Council Chair Professor Forid Ahmed, Senior Council member Dr M S
Read moreBiswanath 8UK Committee meeting 3rd October 2017
Biswanath 8UK an organisation dedicated to working for the habitants of Biswanath held a Committee meeting on Tuesday 3rd October 2017 at Crescent Hall, Luton, United Kingdom. This meeting was attended by Monir Khan, S.I Khan, Sundar Ali (Nozrul), Azad Ali, Goyas Miah, Azad Khan, Enus Ali, Nanu Ahmed, Abu Monsur and Salek Chowdhury. The purpose of this meeting was
Read moreBiswanath dealer arrested with 600 thousand-taka worth drugs
A group of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from Sylhet detained drug dealer Rahmat Ali (Age 32) from Biswanath. On Saturday night he was arrested near Bypass Road in front of Saheedur Rahman Market. He is the son of Mahmud Ali of Harikalas (Bidaysul Panir) from the Upazila. The RAB seized drugs with street value of 611 thousand 500 taka. To read
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