Erosion onslaughts turn deadly in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila

LALMONIRHAT, Aug 06: Erosion by the Teesta and Dharla rivers keeps intensifying in many places of Lalmonirhat sadar pazila for the last few weeks with the water level rising and falling due to heavy rainfall and onrush of water from the upstream of the neighbouring country. Erosion is gobbling up...

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The tale of broken promise

KURIGRAM, Aug 10 (UNB): More than 50,000 residents across 30 villages in Rowmari upazila of Kurigram district are struggling with everyday difficulties due to the absence of a concrete bridge over the Holholia River.People living in three unions, Datbhanga, Char Shoulmari and Saheber Alga, face frequent accidents, risking lives and...

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People suffer in Sylhet as repairs needed for flood-hit roads

SYLHET, Aug 10: Three important stretches of road in Sylhet, one of which was badly damaged due to a flood in 2022, remain unrepaired, causing huge sufferings to the people, with locals alleging that women and school going children are the worst sufferers.The repair works for the Gowainghat-Sonarhat border road...

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