Train journey a chilling tale for two shaky bridges in Sirajganj
SIRAJGANJ, Oct 06: Passengers inevitably have to undergo a frightful experience while making train journey along a particular stretch in Ullapara upazila of the district because of two bridges lying dilapidated for a long time. Some 20 trains including Dhaka- Kolkata Maitree Express run over the bridges- one at Bankirat...
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Lumpy skin disease spreads fast in Rajshahi, Naogaon
RAJSHAHI, Oct 06: A viral disease, known as lumpy skin disease, is spreading fast among cattle-heads of Paba and Mohadevpur upazilas of Rajshahi and Naogaon districts. In Paba upazila, some cattle-heads have been affected in Naohata village whereas cattle heads of Indai village among other villages have been affected in...
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Erosion renders 200 families homeless in Kurigram
RANGPUR, Oct 06: Erosion by the Dhudkumar river in Bhurungamari upazila of Kurigram district rendered around 200 families homeless at Pikerchhara, Sonahat and Char Bhurungamari unions in the last couple of weeks.Besides, hundreds of acres of cultivable lands and large number of trees have been devoured by the river, sources...
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Onion prices come down in Cox’s Bazar
COX'S BAZAR, Oct 06: Onion prices have started to decrease in Cox's Bazar as a huge amount of onion has been imported from Myanmar through the Teknaf land port recently. But prices of essentials including vegetables are suddenly increased here.According to sources, at present onion is selling at Tk 55...
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Child drowns while plucking water lily in Cumilla canal
CUMILLA, Oct 06 (UNB): A madrasa student drowned while plucking water lily at a canal at Homna here on Saturday.Noyon Moni, 07, is the son of Johor Mia of village Dorichor under Ghagutia union of the upazila and student of Moktob Department of Dorichor Madrasa.Ohed Murad, SI of Homna Police...
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