400 km rural roads in complete disrepair in Manikganj
MANIKGANJ, Dec 06: Rural roads across Manikganj district have fallen into such a state of disrepair that describing them as merely `poor' would be an understatement. From Ghior to Shibaloy, Saturia, Daulatpur, Singair, Sadar and Harirampur, none of the upazilas presents an encouraging picture. Whether travelling from the district town...
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Fish farming in tank brings Gaibandha woman a unique success
GAIBANDHA, Dec 06: Tohura Begum, a woman of Bhasarpara village of Gaibandha's Phulchari, has been successfully farming mixed fishes in a tank, where ornamental fishes were seen hatching from eggs inside its water, as tilapias, carps and catfishes swam in search for food.After taking a loan of Tk 100,000 from...
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Sylhet residents endure relentless mosquito invasion amid dengue surge
SYLHET, Dec 06 (UNB): Residents across Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) are struggling with an unrelenting mosquito infestation, facing bites day and night with little respite even inside their homes.The worsening situation has reignited concerns over a potential spike in dengue cases during the winter months.Despite SCC spending crores of taka...
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Two toddlers drown in Manikganj river
MANIKGANJ, Dec 06 (UNB): Two minor boys drowned in the Kaliganga River in Gilond area of Manikganj Sadar upazila on Saturday morning.The deceased are three-year-old Md Junaid Mondal, son of Azgar Ali Mondal, and two-and-a-half-year-old Md Jamil Mondal, son of Akbar Ali Mondal. The boys were cousins.
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