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  Comilla - Encyclopedia.com
Hasina will formally lay the foundation stone of Comilla EPZ on July 15.The Comilla EPZ which is being established in the airport area...
The lone Awami League rebel was former Comilla Pourashava Chairman and former General...
Noakhali district and Bachu Mia of Muradnagar upazila in Comilla district.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Comilla.html   (907 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Chandpur District   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is bounded by Munshiganj District and Comilla District on the north, Noakhali District, Lakshmipur District and Barisal District on the south, Comilla District on the east, and Meghna River, Shariatpur District and Munshiganj District on the west.
Bogra is a northern district of Bangladesh, in the Rajshahi Division.
Chandpur District (chittagong division) with an area of 1704.06 sq km, is bounded by munshiganj and comilla districts on the north, noakhali, lakshmipur and barisal districts on the south, Comilla district on the east, meghna river, shariatpur and Munshiganj districts on the west.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chandpur-District   (949 words)

  
  Comilla District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Comilla (3085.17 km²) is a district of Bangladesh located about 100 kilometers south east of Dhaka.Established as a district of Bengal by the British in 1790, included the Sub-divisions of Brahmanbaria and Chandpur which eventually became separate districts in 1984.
Comilla is bordered by Brahmanbaria and Narayanganj districts to the north, Noakhali and Feni districts to the south.
Tripura in (India), is to the east, and Munshiganj and Chandpur districts are to the west.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Comilla_District   (340 words)

  
 Comilla District - Bangladesh - Amar Desh Online
Comilla District (Chittagong division) with an area of 3085.17 sq km, is bounded by brahmanbaria and narayanganj districts on the north, noakhali and feni districts on the south, Tripura (state of India) on the east, munshiganj and chandpur districts on the west.
Comilla district has 5 municipalities, 54 wards, 148 mahallas, 12 upazilas, 1 thana, 180 union parishads, 2704 mouzas and 3624 villages.
The upazilas are comilla sadar, barura, chandina, daudkandi, laksham, brahmanpara, burichang, chauddagram, debidwar, homna, muradnagar and nangalkot; the municipalities are Comilla Sadar, Barura, Chandina, Daudkandi and Laksham.
amardesh.com /zilla_comilla.php   (1126 words)

  
 Travel comilla in bangladesh.
Comilla District (Chittagon division) with an area of 3085.17 sq km, is bounded by Brammanbaria and Narayan Ganj districts on the north, Noakhali and Feni districts on the south, Tripura (state of India) on the east, Munshi Ganj and Chandpur districts on the west.
The upazilas are comilla sadar, barura, chandina, daudkandi, laksam, brahmanpara, burichang, chauddagram, debidwar, homnA, muradnagar and nangalkot; the municipalities are Comilla Sadar, Barura, Chandina, Daudkandi and Laksham.
Established in 1959 in Comilla, the institution is governed by a Board of Governors with the Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives as its chairman.
innovationheaven.com /comilla   (1883 words)

  
 The News Today   (Site not responding. Last check: )
COMILLA, Oct 30: Unhygienic food items are being sold unabated at the restaurants in different parts of the district causing outbreak of lethal diseases.
COMILLA, Oct 30: A housewife namely Sabika Rani Sarker (25) was strangulated to death by her husband Jubaraj Sarker at village Manduk under Barura upazila in the district recently.
COMILLA, Oct 30: Both the husband and his wife were arrested by police with nine gram of heroin at their south Chartha residence in the town recently.
www.newstoday-bd.com /home.asp?newsdate=11/3/2006   (1454 words)

  
 .:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
COMILLA, Apr 29:—The roads of Comilla are now in deplorable condition in the absence of proper repair and maintenance for long causing untold suffering to the people.
The road linking Matlab upazila of Chandpur district with Gouripur under Daudkandi upazila in Comilla district, the Bagur-Dabid-war road and Pannauarpolp-Bakhrabad road under Dabidwar upazila have not been widened.
The farmers of the district, who till their land and transplant seedlings using power pumps for irrigation depended on rainfall but there was no rainfall and consequently IRRI-Boro seedlings on a vast area of land grew yellow and may die shortly.
www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2004/05/01/district.htm   (1655 words)

  
 .:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
COMILLA, Sept 29:–At least 10 people were killed and 20 others injured in separate road accidents on Comilla-Chandpur road and Dhaka-Chittagong from September 21 to September 25.
The roads of Comilla are now in deplorable condition in absence of proper repair and maintenance for long causing untold suffering to the people.
The roads under the Comilla Municipality are lying in a deplorable condition.
www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2003/10/01/district.htm   (2041 words)

  
 Global Connections and Exchange Project - Connect-Bangladesh.org
Recently, RI SOL organized public meeting in Bagerhat, Rangunia and Comilla districts.
In Chittagong, TPD training was held at the Agrabad High School on 21 and 22 May and was attended by 36 teachers.
The most recent TPD was held on 28 June at Yusuf MultiPurpose High School in Comilla city.
www.connect-bangladesh.org   (2807 words)

  
 IRRI - International Rice Research Institute
The three cropping seasons are boro, an irrigated, dry-season crop that is transplanted in February; aus, a rainfed crop that is direct-seeded or transplanted in the pre-monsoon period; and aman, the most widely planted season, in which rice is transplanted (T. aman) at the onset of the monsoon in July.
The district has long been recognized as progressive, planting modern rice cultivars for the entire boro crop, 80% of the T. aman crop and 55% of the aus crop.
In each farmer's field one portion was left unweeded, and another portion was maintained weed-free (by researchers weeding at 21, 35 and 48 days after transplanting in addition to weeding completed by the farmer).
www.irri.org /irrc/Weeds/closing.asp   (762 words)

  
 Country News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The deceased was identified as Abdur Rahim (40), son of Nabisuddin of village Zuronpur in the upazila.
The convicted persons are Hasibul, son of Abdul Matin of village Senerhuda in Jibannagar upazila of the district, and Arif Ali Malita, son of Ahar Ali of village Kamarpara in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia district.
Raihan, son of Lutfar Rahman, Munna, son of Rabiul Islam, of village Senerhuda in Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga district, Shahin, son of Dulal Master of village Goalbari, and Polash, son of Abu Malita of village Amla Khamarpara in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia district, were acquitted of the charges.
independent-bangladesh.com /news/sep/26/26092004ct.htm   (3359 words)

  
 Country News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The dead were identified as Jane Alam (18), son of Joynal Abedin of Mirganj, Feni, and Syed Rezaul Hasan Chotan (40), son of the late Siddiqur Rahman of Goalgaur village of Comilla district.
About 2,000 tonnes of fish are needed for 36 lakh people in the district while about 1,520 tonnes of fish are being produced in the ponds, 2,500 tonnes being produced in the rivers and canals, it is estimated.
Rabi hails from village Jibannagar in Chatkhil thana of Noakhali district.
independent-bangladesh.com /news/nov/28/28112005ct.htm   (3529 words)

  
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A part of today’s south eastern Bangladesh was known as Samatat, comprising the areas of the present Noakhali and Comilla districts as well as including a part of Tripura in India.
Mainamati, an archaeological wealth, some eight kilometres from Comilla and about mid-way between Dhaka and Chittagong is the most famous centre of Samatat, and is named after one of the queens of a ruler.
The Mainamati-Lalmai hill range extends through the centre of the district of Comilla, and is dotted with 50 ancient Buddhist settlements.
www.buddhistnews.tv /current/mainamati-N.php   (426 words)

  
 Country News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Deputy Commissioner of Comilla Mijanur Rahman, Rotary District Governor Selim Reza, District and Sessions Judge of Comilla Md. Showkat Hossain, Superintendent of Police, Comilla Md. Aurangazeb Mahbub, District Governor Elect 2006-2007, Md. Aminuzzaman Bhuiyan, immediate past district governor AKM Shamsuddin attended the function as guests of honour.
A huge quantity of ganja, heroin and phensidyl are smuggled into the country from India by organised gangs of smugglers through different routes in border areas of the district and their agents, sources said.
He said there are only three to four field workers in upazila-level in the district, who are engaged in motivating the poultry farm owners for vaccinating their chicks.
www.independent-bangladesh.com /news/jul/29/29072005ct.htm   (3599 words)

  
 Incidents during Durga Pooja 2005
Chandpur village, Debidwar sub-district, Comilla district (in eastern Bangladesh bordering the Indian state of Tripura).
Comilla district town (in eastern Bangladesh bordering the Indian state of Tripura).
In the recent past the District Magistrate of Pabna District has given a lease of 92% of the land of the endowed property of the Shree Shree Siddheswari Kalimata Mandir to a local Islamic fundamentalist named Karmaja Dakhil Madrasa.
www.mayerdak.com /durgapooja05.htm   (1831 words)

  
 IRRI - International Rice Research Institute
In the Comilla and Rajshahi districts of Bangladesh, farmers' know their weeds - their local names, how and where they grow, and how difficult they are to control.
One difference between districts is probably farmer knowledge, as farmers in Comilla have enjoyed longer exposure to technology associated with modern rice cultivars, including the optimum time for first weeding.
It would reduce fodder supplies for livestock, particularly in Comilla District, where many farmers feed their cattle (primarily milk cows) weeds from their own and others' fields.
www.irri.org /irrc/Weeds/focusing.asp   (904 words)

  
 Bangladesh   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bangladesh - Dhaka district: Cantonment and Pallabi thanas
Bangladesh - Dhaka district: Dhanmondi, Kamrangir Char and Lalbagh thanas
Bangladesh - Kurigram district: Char Rajibpur, Chilmari, Kurigram Sadar and Raumari upazilas
www.omidyar.net /group/worldconnectory/ws/bangladesh   (1934 words)

  
 Incidents-May 2002
Khashipur village, Banshkhali police station, Chittagong district (in southeastern Bangladesh bordering the Indian state of Tripura and the Bay of Bengal).
Wahidpur village, Mirsharai police station, Chittagong district (in southeastern Bangladesh bordering the Indian state of Tripura and the Bay of Bengal).
Bukabania Zabar, Bamma sub-district, Barguna district (in southern Bangladesh near the Bay of Bengal).
www.mayerdak.com /incid_may02.htm   (1255 words)

  
 tribuneindia... World
COMILLA, BANGLADESH: A flood affected family moving to a shelter with banana raft in Comilla district, 88 kilometres east of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Monday.
The official BSS news agency said the Army was called out to rescue 20,000 stranded people in Comilla district, sending flood waters gushing to nearby villages in the Mainamati and Mokam Dharela areas.
The agency quoted local officials in Comilla, 70 km east of Dhaka, as saying that the Army had been working non-stop since yesterday to plug the breaches in the embankment and stop the flow of water.
www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99jul14/world.htm   (3541 words)

  
 Dist quota system for service not required
He said the district quota was introduced as participation in the public administration from some areas of the country were very poor.
Now the district quota is not required and time has come to recruit for administration on the basis of merit.
Referring to the various development works in Comilla during the present government, including establishment of three new upazilas, Dr Mosharraf said the bill for establishment of Comilla University would be placed in the current session of the Jatiya Sangsad.
nation.ittefaq.com /artman/exec/view.cgi/27/16408   (373 words)

  
 THE WAY IT WAS - 1
The district commissioner and the press arrived at the scene, the situation was defused, the district commissioner talked to the press, including some foreign reporters, and the news that there had been a fight between the army and civilians was published in the local and international newspapers.
The immediate action taken by the army was to shift 3 Commando Battalion to Comilla where it was placed under the administrative command of the 53 Brigade Commander Brigadier Iqbal Shafi, and under command 14 Division.
I arrived in Comilla and found that Lieutenant Colonel Shams-ul-Haq had gone to Rangamati and Chittagong on his farewell round and left word for me to join him in Chittagong at the address where he was staying and I was to stay also.
www.defencejournal.com /aug98/wayitwas1.htm   (825 words)

  
 Institutional Development of Human Rights in Bangladesh (IDHRB)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Thanks to the poor villagers of Burichang, Brahmanpara and Chawddagram thana of Comilla district for their active participation in this study and the time they devoted to the sessions.
The Assessment was conducted to assess the existing situation of human rights in three thanas namely Burichang, Brahmanpara and Chauddagram of Comilla district.
District: Administrative unit of the government above sub-district.
www.citechco.net /idhrb/comilla.html   (2986 words)

  
 1988 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership - Mohammad Yeasin
The adjoining villages of Kashinathpur and Balarampur lie athwart the main road to the district capital of Comilla, in eastern Bangladesh.
Comilla is three and a half kilometers from Kashinathpur, and for the next few years YEASIN walked barefoot to school along the partially asphalted main road.
Other hosiery mills around Comilla had failed, and he feared that if Deedar's hosiery mill did not succeed the society would be deemed unworthy of another loan—and would lose credibility in the village community.
www.rmaf.org.ph /Awardees/Biography/BiographyYeasinMoh.htm   (6657 words)

  
 Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) , South Asia Terrorism Portal
March 25: A JMB militant, identified as Monjurul Ahsan Monju, was arrested at Kakran village in Dhamrai sub-district of the Dhaka district.
December 22: An informant of the RAB and Police, whose tip-off led to the arrest of Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai, ‘second-in-command’ of the JMB, is killed by unidentified militants at village Binnakuri under Muktagachha sub-district in the Mymensingh district.
May 30: The Additional District and Sessions Judge's Court in Patuakhali sentenced five militants of the JMB to rigorous imprisonment for life and fines Taka 5,000 each in connection with the August 17, 2005-serial bomb blasts in Patuakhali.
www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/bangladesh/terroristoutfits/JMB.htm   (7731 words)

  
 Planet Ark - Bangladesh floods damage crops, threaten highways   (Site not responding. Last check: )
DHAKA - Floods in Bangladesh's southeastern Comilla district which have displaced more than 70,000 people have also caused widespread damage to crops and infrastructure, officials said.
The official BSS news agency said the overall flood situation in Comilla remained unchanged on Thursday.
BSS said parts of the highways from Comilla to Brahmanbaria, Sylhet and Chandpur districts were inundated, halting or slowing transportation.
www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=2494   (373 words)

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