Ctg residents frustrated as prices of essentials rise during Ramadan

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 22: Chattogram residents are frustrated with the market of essential kitchen items as buyers say prices have been hiked unusually from the first day of Ramadan -- jumping much higher by the day compared to the same time last year in the Muslim fasting month.Talking with the FE,...

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Patient dies after 'wrong treatment' at Sylhet hospital

SYLHET, Feb 22 (UNB): A patient died at Ibn Sina Hospital in Sobhanighat, Sylhet city, allegedly after receiving wrong treatment based on another patient's medical records.The deceased's relatives claimed that the death occurred due to the administration of incorrect anesthesia.The deceased was identified as Kamal Uddin, 55, a resident of...

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Thakurgaon road accidents kill two

THAKURGAON, Feb 22 (UNB): Two people, including a woman, were killed in separate road accidents in Thakurgaon district, police said on Sunday.In the first incident, a wheat-laden truck (Dhaka Metro-T 20-6550) heading towards Thakurgaon hit a pedestrian in Singiya village under Jagannathpur union in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila on Sunday morning.The...

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