Patuakhali

Patuakhali

RPCL-Norinco International Power Limited (RNPL) in Patuakhali. Photo: Collected

Power Division seeks Tk1,744cr to avoid default on Patuakhali plant loan

In a letter sent yesterday, the Power Division said the first instalment of the plant’s loan, worth $143 million, must be repaid by 27 March.

The shoemakers in Patuakhali now remain busy as their activities have increased ahead of the Holy Eid-ul-Fitr. Photo: BSS

Patuakhali shoemakers become busy ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr

Chairs lie shattered and furniture overturned inside a ransacked local BNP office, reflecting the extent of damage after a reported act of vandalism in Patuakhali. 13 February 2026. Photo: Collected.

Counterattacks, vandalism erupt over voting in an upazila of Patuakhali

The detainee, Rezaul Karim, also known as Kajol Mridha, is the joint convener of the Kalapara municipal unit of the Swechchhasebak Dal. Photo: Collected

Swechchhasebak Dal leader detained with Tk50 lakh in Patuakhali

Local residents of Dumki rushed to douse the flames and managed to bring the fire under control by around 9:15 pm. Photo: UNB

Arson attack at polling station in Patuakhali

An unidentified woman was killed by a speeding pickup in front of Forazi Hospital. Photo: UNB

Youth killed in Patuakhali road accident

A newly constructed, climate-resilient road in Jhautola, Patuakhali Pouroshava, featuring stylish streetlights and patterned pedestrian walkways, showcases modern urban transformation, realised through the decade-long, $103.39 million CTEIP by ADB and the Bangladesh government. Photo: Courtesy

Patuakhali reborn from waterlogged town to climate-smart model

The crashed Rab minibus on the Barishal-Patuakhali-Kuakata highway on 11 October, 2025. Photo: Courtesy

2 killed, 21 injured as RAB coaster collides with passenger bus in Patuakhali

Representational image/Collected

12 fishermen detained with illegal boats, nets in Patuakhali

Photo: BSS

21 get police jobs in Patuakhali spending only Tk120

Govt cancels appointment of Patuakhali PP

Govt cancels appointment of Patuakhali PP

Photo: Goggle Map

'Robber' killed in Patuakhali lynching, another injured

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Newlywed woman gang-raped by alleged robbers in Patuakhali