Snakebites claim five lives in Chandpur in nine months
CHANDPUR, Nov 13: At least five people including, two housewives, have died receiving snakebites in Chandpur in the past nine months and as many as 555 people were also injured being bitten by venomous snakes in the district during the period. Snakebite has taken life of a young housewife in...
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Acute crisis of non-urea fertilisers hits winter vegetable farming
LALMONIRHAT, Nov 13: Several thousand farmers in five upazilas of the district have become very much frustrated as they are facing acute crisis of various non-urea fertilisers in the current seasons. The farmers are now very much busy cultivating different winter vegetables.Many of them cultivated early-variety winter vegetables like cabbage...
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Road crash leaves college student dead in Jhenaidah
JHENAIDAH, Nov 13 (UNB): A college student was killed in a road accident in Hamdoh area of Jhenaidah sadar upazila on Thursday noon.The deceased was identified as Swadhin Ahmed, 19, son of Rawshan Hossain of Chhota Kamarkundu village in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila. Swadhin was a 12th-grade student at Laudia Mashiur...
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Smuggled goods seized on Satkhira border
SATKHIRA, Nov 13 (BSS): Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in an anti-smuggling operation seized Indian medicines and narcotics worth about Taka 0.95 million (9.50 lakh) from different border area under Sadar and Kalaroa upazilas of the district on Thursday.Based on intelligence information, BGB teams conducted separate drives in the border areas...
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