upazila
Noun
Meaning
upazila (plural upazilas)
After divisions and districts, the third largest type of administrative division in Bangladesh.
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Examples
Hefazat’s Hathazari upazila unit’s general secretary Zakaria Noman Faizi in the morning told Prothom Alo that the councilors from around the country would select their new leaders.
Barguna: Police seized around 1,400 Yaba tablets from a young man at Sadar upazila in Barguna.
By an extraordinary coincidence, she then met a Bangladeshi woman named Sonia who came from from the same upazila of her home district, Manikganj.
COX’S BAZAR: Four Rohingyas were injured in a landslide at a Rohingya camp at Ukhia upazila in the district on Wednesday.
Jamalpur: Miscreants killed two sisters by slitting throats at their residence in Deuliabari area of Sadar upazila in Jamalpur.
A housewife was strangulated to death by some miscreants at Nagbati village in Shyamnagar upazila on Friday night.