All 168 tea gardens start tea plucking as season begins
SYLHET, Apr 06: The tea gardens in the country have already started the season's tea leaf plucking from the second and third weeks of March, industry sources informed. The Bangladesh Tea Board set the year's tea production target at 103million (10.30 crore) kilograms. All the 168 tea gardens in greater...
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500 shrimp enclosures washed away in Satkhira
SATKHIRA, Apr 06 (UNB): Around 500 shrimp enclosures were washed away when a coastal embankment collapsed in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira district, causing a loss of Tk 135 million (13.50 crore).Some 4,500 bighas of land in eight villages of the upazila were flooded following the collapse of the coastal embankment...
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Woman dies after C-section in Patuakhali clinic
PATUAKHALI, Apr 06 (UNB): A 25-year-old pregnant woman died allegedly due to medical negligence during a cesarean operation at a private clinic in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali on Saturday evening.The deceased was identified as Tamanna Begum, wife of Rowshan Matbor of Golbunia village under Champapur union.According to the victim's family,...
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Man held after stabbing wife to death in Ctg
CHATTOGRAM, Apr 06 (bdnews24.com): Police have arrested a man in Chattogram for allegedly stabbing his wife to death in broad daylight after she refused to stay with him.The arrestee was identified as 29-year-old Sabuj Khandaker, resident of Tangail's Bhuapur, was nabbed from Halishahar's Dhumpara in the wee hours of Sunday,...
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