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People trapped by flood water being rescued

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Sherpur, Sept 10: The low-lying areas of two upazilas of Sherpur have gone under water after heavy rain and runoff from upstream caused the Moharashi, Bhogai, and Chellakhali rivers to overflow their banks.Most of the rural roads and much of the farmland in the upazilas has been flooded. Many houses are currently under knee-deep water. ...

Unplanned RCC footover bridges turn useless

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RAJSHAHI, Oct 4: Six footover bridges of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) are not coming of any public use.There were constructed at Tk 50 crore. These were opened on September 11.Two more footover bridges are under-construction in the RCC. Pedestrians said, these bridges were not set up in proper places. Besides, these are risky as these ...

Load-shedding hampers treatment in Kamalganj hospital

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KAMALGANJ, MOULVIBAZAR, Oct 4: In the absence of alternative electricity supply system, treatment service is seriously hampered in Kamalganj Upazila Health Complex in the district.Load-shedding has been causing immense sufferings to patients, guardians, nurses, doctors and all staffs in the hospital. During this time of season, the hospital is facing increasing number of patients.In March, 2018, ...

T-Aman fields growing brightly at Amtali

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AMTALI, BARGUNA, Oct 4: Sapling plantation of transplanted Aman (T-Aman) has been completed in Amtali Upazila of the district. Farmers are weaving dream of getting good yielding.According to sources at the upazila agriculture office-Amtali, the target of T-Aman cultivation has been fixed at 23,381 hectares of land in seven unions and one municipality of the ...

International Day of Non-Violence observed in Gaibandha

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GAIBANDHA, Oct 3: International Day of Non-Violence-2024 was observed in the district like elsewhere in the country with a call to build violence free beautiful Bangladesh on Wednesday. This year's theme was 'Adopt the Policy of Non-Violence, Build a World of Peace and Harmony'.Shushashaner Jonno Nagorik (Sujon)- district unit and Peace Facilitating Group (PFG) jointly ...

Ashrayan dwellers suffer inhuman life at Amtali

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AMTALI, BARGUNA, Oct 3: Dwellers are living in inhuman condition in 70 deplored rooms of the Ashrayan (Japanese Barrack) in Purba Krishnapur Village of Amtali Upazila of the district.There are four toilets and two washrooms for each ten families at the Ashrayan, and one deep tube-well for each barrack. One each room has been allocated ...

Puja idols vandalised in K’ganj

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KISHOREGANJ, Oct 3: Miscreants vandalised idols of Durga Puja at Batrish Gopinath Jiur Akhara in the town on Thursday. At present, there is panic among people of the Hindu community. After the incident, the district administration held an emergency meeting. An operation is underway to arrest the persons involved.Locals said, the work of making Durga idols ...

Five AL men sent to jail in Pirojpur

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PIROJPUR, Oct 3: Five Awami League (AL) leaders and activists on Wednesday were sent to jail on charge of vandalising BNP office in Indurkani Upazila.The accused are Kalia Ward AL Secretary Sultan Ahmed, Abdul Quddus, elder brother of Upazila Chattra League (CL) President Sarwar Hossain, Upazila Juba League leader Saiful Islam Mintu, activist Motaleb and ...

Unseasonal watermelon farming attracts Bogura farmers

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BOGURA, Oct 3: Farmers are shifting to cultivation of unseasonal watermelon of yellow and black species in the district for getting higher profits. Both species are sweet like honey. The yellow one has been named Madhumala while the black one has been named Black Bengal. Deputy Director (DD) of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE)-Bogura Md Matlubor ...

31 KCC officers to provide ‘citizen service’

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KHULNA, Oct 3: A total of 31 officers of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) have been given charge to provide 'citizen service' at all 31 wards from Sunday.Signed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of KCC Laskar Tazul Islam, two notifications were issued regarding the matter on Wednesday evening, said a KCC press release.Earlier, the Department of ...