Modhumati erosion fury ravages Magura
MAGURA, Oct 31: Erosion by the Modhumati River erosion has taken a turn for the worse in Mohammadpur upazila of Magura, much to the worry of the local residents. Modhumati River erosion heat the upazila for the first time in 1954. Since then the river has been continuing soil erosion...
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Horse carts a commonplace in char areas of Rangpur
RANGPUR, Oct 31: To the need of commoners, horse-drawn carts still facilitate movement across char (shoal) areas in Rangpur district though its use as a mode of transport has become obsolete in most parts of the world.Both demand and use of horse-pulled carts is increasing day by day for the...
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University student dies in Barishal bus crash triggering highway blockade
BARISHAL, Oct 31 (UNB): A speeding bus has crushed a university student to death triggering a blockade of Dhaka-Barishal highway for several hours.The deceased Maisha Fauzia Mim, a student at the University of Barishal, was crossing a road near Gate 1 of the university when the accident occurred on Wednesday...
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Man to die for killing wife in Bogura
BOGURA, Oct 31 (BSS): A court here on Thursday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in Shahjahanpur upazila of the district in 2005.District and Sessions Judge Jalal Uddin handed down the verdict to Chand Mia, hailed from Manikdipa Padmapara of the upazila.The court also fined him Taka...
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A layer of thick fog envelops Meherpur
A layer of thick fog envelops Meherpur town as winter sets in — Focus Bangla
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