Constructing a bridge over Brahmaputra a crying need
GAIBANDHA, Sept 07: From Balasighat in Fulchhari upazila of Gaibandha to Bahadurabadghat in Jamalpur district, boats are still only means of travel.A small boat plies its way across the Brahmaputra. It crosses from one end to the other with a crowd of passengers taking time from morning to afternoon. The...
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Couple found dead in Barguna houseBARGUNA, Sept 07: Police recovered the throat-slit body of a woman and the hanging body of her husband from a house at Dakkhin Eitbaria village in Sadar upazila of Barguna district on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Swapan Molla, 32, son of Abdul Khalek...
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BGB seizes smuggled goods worth Tk 177b in August
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized arms, ammunition, drugs and other contraband items worth Tk 1.77 billion (177.21 crore) during anti-smuggling drives across the country, especially in bordering areas in the month of August, reports UNB.During this period, the paramilitary force seized 13.440 kgs of gold, 18.730 kgs of...
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Six get life term for killing trader in Pirojpur
PIROJPUR, Sept 07 (UNB): A Pirojpur court on Sunday sentenced six people to life imprisonment and for killing a trader in 2014.Pirojpur District and Session Judge Md Majibur Rahman handed down the punishment.The lifers were identified as Ezaz Sharif, 27, Akkas Sharif, 52, Shafayet Sharif, 52, Shefali Begum, 45, Happy...
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