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10 members of an insolvent family suffering from eyesight problem

JHENIDAH, Jun 03: A total of 10 members of an insolvent family in Atlia village under Modhuhati union of Jhenidah Sadar have been suffering from vision problem for long and passing their days with great difficulty."Despite the eyesight problem of almost all members of the impoverished and helpless family, no...

Rice procurement drive going on at a snail’s pace in Sylhet div

SYLHET, Jun 03: The rice procurement drive is going on at a snail's pace in the Sylhet division with a target of 17,907 tonnes during the current season. The target includes 8,012 tonnes of parboiled and the rest 9,895 tonnes of Atap, an official of Food Department of the divisional...

RU faces acute shortage of teachers

RAJSHAHI, Jun 03: Rajshahi University has been suffering acute shortage of teachers.Sources said though some new departments started journey a few years ago, the number of teachers did not changed. Some six new departments those were opened during the last three years are running by some part-time teachers.Authorities of the...

Road mishaps claim nine lives

A total of nine people were killed in road accidents in three districts on Sunday and Saturday, reports UNB. In Bogura, three people were killed when a covered van hit them on Dhaka-Bogra highway at Sonka Bazar in Sherpur upazila on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Sadek Ali, 55, Al...

700 families come under power network

DINAJPUR, Jun 03 (BSS): A total of 232 houses of Paltapur and Nijpara unions under Birganj upazila of the district have been brought under rural electrification network by Dinajpur Palli Bidyut Samity (DPBS-1) on Sunday.Manoranjon Shill Gopal MP formally inaugurated the electrification programme at a simple function held on the...

Two die from snake bites

NARAIL, Jun 03 (UNB): Two people were killed in separate incidents of snake bite in Lohagara and Kalia upazilas in the district recently.The deceased were identified as Samiul Molla, 13, son of Ohidul Molla of Kaldanga village in Kalia upazila and Shanto Dey, 35, son of Bishwajit Dey of Nalia...

KCC mayor vows to make Khulna city free from drugs

KHULNA, June 03 (BSS): Newly-elected mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque today asked the law enforcement agencies to strengthen the anti-drug drives and arrest listed drug traders for making Khulna city free from drugs."After the prime minister's instructions, they have hit the ground and conducted drives against...

Labourers drying Boro paddy on the premises of a rice mill

MUNSHIGANJ: Labourers drying Boro paddy on the premises of a rice mill at Kayetkhali on Sunday — Focus Bangla