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Important bridge remains unlit after dark for a couple of years

MANIKGANJ, June 17: The Balirteck Bridge over the Kaliganga River in Manikganj Sadar upazila remains unlit after dark for a couple of years due to non-functional streetlights. Standing tall over the Kaliganga River beside Balirteck Bazar, the 456-meter-long bridge was once a symbol of progress and prosperity of South Manikganj....

Agro-incentive to be distributed among 83,200 farmers in Dinajpur

DINAJPUR, June 17 (BSS): The government has started distribution of seeds and chemical fertilisers among 83,200 small and marginal farmers in 13 upazilas of the district during the Aman season.Deputy Director (DD) of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) Md. Afzal Hossain today said the department has started distribution of high-yielding...

Five held with arms, ammunition in Khulna

KHULNA, June 17 (BSS): Members of joint forces in a six-hour drive on Tuesday arrested five youths from two separate areas in the city.The joint forces also seized one foreign-made pistol, two rounds of ammunition and 270 pieces of contraband yaba tablets from their possession.The arrested are Md Razu Ahmed,...

300 illegal structures demolished in Chandpur

CHANDPUR, June 17 (BSS): The Roads and Highways Department on Tuesday demolished nearly three hundred illegal structures built on both sides of the Chandpur-Cumilla regional road.The eviction drive was conducted by Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Nigar Sultana and Executive Magistrate Nirupam Majumdar in Uaruk Bazar area of Sadar upazila from...

Deer traps, illegal crab-catching tools seized in Bagerhat

BAGERHAT, June 17 (UNB): Forest Department officials seized 600 deer traps and 16 illegal crab-catching tools from the Sundarbans in Tiar Char in Bagerhat district on Monday.The forest officials on Monday conducted a drive in the area and seized the deer traps and 16 banned crab-catching devices, locally known as...

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Minor boy drowns in Meherpur pondMEHERPUR, June 17: A minor boy drowned in a pond at Jorpukuria village under Gangni upazila of Meherpur district this afternoon. The deceased was Fahim Hossain, 8, a second-grade student of a local kindergarten school and son of Zahid Hossain, a resident of Jorpukuria village....