Mosquito menace spinning out of control in Rangpur city
RANGPUR, Aug 04: Mosquito menace has reached a level of intensity beyond ordinary badness in Rangpur city in recent times, causing intolerable pain to the townspeople. The city dwellers have become fed up with unremitting mosquito attacks.Mosquito infestation is becoming extreme day after day. The city dwellers are worried about...
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Teesta, Dharla swell flooding low-lying areas of Lalmonirhat
LALMONIRHAT, Aug 04: Heavy rain and an influx of water from upstream sources have caused widespread flooding in Teesta and Dharla river basins in the last 24 hours, causing inundation in the low laying areas of five upazilas of Lalmonirhat district.Due to the flooding consequent upon swelling of the two...
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Daulatdia ferry terminal facing erosion threat
RAJBARI, Aug 04 (UNB): Riverbank erosion in the Padma has taken a serious turn with the rising water level since mid-July, putting all ferry terminals at Daulatdia under threat.According to Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA), the three active terminals - No. 3, 4, and 7 - in Rajbari's Goalanda...
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Fish enclosure owner hacked to death in Khulna
KHULNA, Aug 04 (UNB): A fish enclosure owner was hacked to death by miscreants in Moheshwarpasha Bonikpara area of Khulna sadar on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Al Amin, son of Sahed Ali.According to the police and local sources, some unidentified attackers intercepted Amin while he was passing the...
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