Stone looters on the prowl at Sharpin Tila in Sylhet

SYLHET, Feb 11: An organised gang has been actively involved in illegal extraction of stones from the remote reserved site at Sharpin Tila on the Companiganj border for a long time causing much harm to the local environment and ecology. The hillocks here are being almost leveled due to the...

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Discrimination won't go just thru sacrificing lives: Ali Riaz

PABNA, Feb 11: Professor Ali Riaz, head of the Constitutional Reform Commission and Distinguished Professor at Illinois State University in the United States, said on Tuesday that the discrimination, which has been going on for years, would not be eliminated just through sacrificing lives.He made the remarks while addressing an...

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School too close to railway track endangering students

CUMILLA, Feb 11 (UNB): In Laksham upazila of Cumilla, the Topya Mayurunnessa Government Primary School is facing serious safety concerns, thanks to its location directly next to a railway track.With no boundary wall or any other barrier to separate the school from the tracks, over a hundred children who attend...

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