Bajunia-Ramdia road in Gopalganj in bad shape
GOPALGANJ, Aug 20: Bajunia-Ramdia district highway under Sadar upazila in the district is in a sorry state, which may cause fatal accident any time.Binay Sarker Anadi, chairman of the Sahapur Union Parishad, told the FE that the 30-km Bajunia-Ramdia road was not repaired for a long time. So, several points...
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Heavy rain, upstream water inundate 70 villages in Feni
FENI, Aug 20 (UNB): Continuous heavy rainfall and onrush of water from the upstream have inundated extensive areas in the Feni's of Parshuram and Fulgazi upazilas.Nearly 70 villages have been flooded as the Muhuri River crossed the danger level. This marks the third instance of flooding in the region since...
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Gopalganj road crash kills one
GOPALGANJ, Aug 20 (BSS): A youth was killed in a road accident as a Nosimon, locally-made three wheeler vehicle, overturned on Gopalganj-Tekerhat road in Sadar upazila here on Monday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Md Hamim Khan, 17, hailed from Madhupur village in Sadar upazila.Shahin Khan, brother of the deceased,...
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Sylhet gets high fruit yield
SYLHET, Aug 20: Amid a good yield of various fruits on the hillocks of Moulvi-bazar, Habiganj and Sylhet districts, there has been a good supply to different markets in the region for weeks.Although there has been a good demand and trade, it had been troubled due to the countrywide unrest...
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Aush paddy harvest nears completion in Panchagarh
PANCHAGARH, Aug 20 (BSS): Aush paddy harvesting nears completion in the district as the farmers and agricultural officials are happy to see its bumper production.Department of Agricultural Extensions (DAE) officials attributed bumper Aush yield to favourable weather condition.They said Aush cultivation is lucrative for the farmers due to its less...
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