Erosion makes Saint Martin's jetty unfit for use

COX'S BAZAR, Nov 08: Dilapidated condition of the Saint Martin Island's jetty resulting from unremitting soil erosion has made movement of tourists and local residents of the island very much risky. Tourists as well as local residents have to make risky journey by using the jetty which now looks very...

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Chandpur people suffer as demand for concrete bridge goes unheeded

CHANDPUR, Dec 08 (UNB): Residents of five to six villages under Paikpara union in Faridganj upazila have been suffering for years due to the hazardous condition of a locally-built wooden bridge, their lone means of communication.The wooden bridge, connecting East Bhawal village and neighboring areas under Ward No. 7 of...

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100 hurt in Habiganj clash over autorickshaw fare

HABIGANJ, Dec 08 (bdnews24.com): Over 100 people, including police, have reportedly been injured when a massive clash broke out between the residents of four villages at Bahubal upazila in Habiganj district over an autorickshaw fare.The clash continued from 10am to 2pm on Sunday on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in the upazila's...

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