Gaibandha's Char residents struggle to access basic healthcare
Our CorrespondentGAIBANDHA, Sept 10: Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right. Yet, for the residents of the Char areas in Phulchhari Upazila of Gaibandha, receiving medical treatment often feels like fighting a war.The reality is grim. To reach the Upazila Health Complex, patients must travel by boat, on foot,...
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Three children drown in pond
Habiganj, Sept 10 (UNB): Three children drowned in a pond in Nabiganj Upazila of Habiganj on Wednesday afternoon.The deceased were identified as Shrabon Sarker (3), son of Ratish Sarker; Shubho Sarker (4), son of Jagai Sarker; and Ahona Sarker (5), daughter of Brojlal Sarker of Noagaon village. Shrabon and Shubho...
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Two killed in Kushtia clash
KUSHTIA, Sept 10 (UNB): Two people were killed and four others injured in a clash between two rival groups over establishing dominance at Bagoan Kandipara village in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia early Wednesday.The deceased were Sarfan Sardar,50, son of late Hamar Sardar and Baizid Sardar,35, son of late Bichar Sardar.Locals...
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Man fined Tk 50,000 for lifting sand
TANGAIL, Sept 10 (BSS): A mobile court, in a drive, fined a man Tk 50,000 for extracting sand illegally at Bhuapur Upazila of the district on Wednesday.A mobile team led by Assistant Commissioner (Land) and Executive Magistrate Md. Rajib Hossain conducted the drive in the Khanurbari area of the Jamuna...
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Two get life term in Jamalpur rape case
JAMALPUR, Sept 10 (BSS): A court here on Wednesday convicted two persons andsentenced them to life-term imprisonment for raping a girl in Dewanganj upazila of the district in 2004.Judge of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal- 1 Muhammad AbdurRahim delivered the verdict, a court official said.The convicts are Md Aijur...
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