Govt changeover after-effects Vandalism prompts closure of Chandpur Shilpakala Academy
OUR CORRESPONDENTCHANDPUR, Sept 12: Chandpur Shilpakala Academy, the district-level state-sponsored cultural centre, has been kept shuttered down over one and a half months ago following vandalism in the aftermath of the changeover of the Sheikh Hasina-led autocratic regime. Non-functioning of the Academy for the prevailing situation has brought the cultural...
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Tahirpur-Badaghat frontier road turns dilapidated
SYLHET, Sept 12: The much-talked-about Tahirpur-Badaghat frontier road in Sunamganj district has been run-down and usable for 30 years, leaving commuters in trouble.The road constructed in 1993 from Tahirpur upazila headquarters to Badaghat border has badly been hit by floods in recent times.The authorities have failed to start work on...
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Kopotakkho erosion threatens embankment in Khulna
KHULNA, Sept 12 (UNB): Severe erosion is threatending an embankment along the Kopotakkho River in Paikgachha upazila of Khulna triggering fear of flooding in vast areas.Locals urged the authorities concerned to take measures to renovate the embankment as a large area could be inundated if it gets breached. Residents of...
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Bodies of three missing children recovered from Brahmaputra
KURIGRAM, Sept 12 (BSS): The bodies of three children, who went missing while taking bath in the Brahmaputra river on Wednesday in Nageshwari upazila of the district, were recovered from the river on Thursday.The deceased were Atik Hasan, son of Ahad Ali, Jewel, son of Alam Mia, and Nazmul Islam,...
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