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Comilla

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Comilla (kōmĭl`ə), city (1991 pop. 135,313), E Bangladesh, on the Gumti River. An administrative center on the main railroad and highway linking Chittagong with Dhaka, it is a collection point for hides and skins. It has a cottage industry in cane and bamboo basketry. Other industries include jute milling and a thermal power station. Comilla has eight colleges affiliated with the Univ. of Dhaka.
Comilla 

a city in Bangladesh in the district of Chittagong, on the Gumti River. Population, 60,400 (1967). Railroad station and center for untanned leather trade. It is the site of a match factory and an agricultural academy. Handicrafts are manufactured.



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A Bangladesh Embassy spokesman said they had no other information about Mr Shahid, except that he was from the Comilla District.
Local police chief Moshiur Rahman told AFP that the woman, from Comilla, 70 kilometres (43 miles) east of the capital Dhaka, had angered Islamic clerics when she told friends that a neighbour had fathered her six-year-old son.
Local police chief Moshiur Rahman told AFP that the woman, from Comilla, 70 kilometres (43 miles) east of the capital Dhaka, had angered Islamic clerics when she told friends that a neighbour had fathered her six-year-old son.
 
 
 
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