Business, agriculture, fisheries sustain huge losses for flooding
CHATTOGRAM, July 18: The agriculture, fishery and business hubs in Chattogram have experienced loss and damage of a significant quantum on account of the rain and tidal surge-induced flooding that wreaked havoc across the district from July 5 to July 11.Md. Omar Faruk, additional deputy director (crops) of the Department...
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Approach road collapses after several days of rain
OUR CORRESPONDENTGAIBANDHA, July 18: Portion of an approach road to the Mawlana Bhashani Bridge over the Teesta River in Sundarganj Upazila, Gaibandha, has collapsed after just a few days of heavy rainfall, raising concerns among the locals of major accidents and the quality of construction work in such a costly...
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Two HSC examinees among three killed in Narsingdi road crashes
NARSINGDI, July 18 (UNB): Three people, including two HSC examinees, were killed in separate road accidents in Narsingdi on Saturday.The two students were killed around 1:30 pm in the Bajnab area on the Itakhola-Monohardi regional road in Shibpur upazila while returning home after sitting their HSC examination.The victims were identified...
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Algerian Ambassador distributes relief among flood-affected families
Algerian Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr. Abdelouahab Saïdani, distributed relief supplies among flood-affected and vulnerable families in Satkania upazila of Chattogram on Saturday.The relief distribution programme was held at Keochia Muzaherul Haque Islamia Dakhil Madrasa in Keochia Union. The assistance was provided to families facing severe hardship as a result of...
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