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Erosion threatens Cox's Bazar beach

COX'S BAZAR, Sept 24: About 15 kilometres of the embankment along the Cox's Bazar sea beach are now at risk of disappearing due to continued erosion. The areas of the coastal zone that face significant erosion include Shahpari's island in Teknaf, Maheshkhali's Ghatibhanga, Baddia, Dhalghata, Matarbari, Pekua's Uzantia Magnama, Rajakhali...

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Road accidents kill six in three districts

A total of six people were killed in separate road accidents in Dinajpur, Joypurhat and Gazipur districts on Saturday and Friday, report agencies.In Dinajpur, two members of a family were killed and another was injured after a truck knocked them down in front of M Abdur Rahim Medical College and...

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Summer cabbage makes Rajshahi farmers delighted

RAJSHAHI, Sept 24 (BSS): Farming of summer cabbage has been gaining popularity as many people are seen cultivating the high-value crop commercially in the region, including its vast Barind tract, due to its gradually mounting demands.The unseasonal vegetable crop is seen selling in both the wholesale and retail markets with...

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University student crushed under train in Natore

NATORE, Sept 24 (UNB): A 25-year-old university student was crushed under a train in Natore as he attempted to reboard it at Abdulpur Junction station on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Nuruzzaman Entaj, son of advocate Ishaq Ali. He was a sixth semester law student of Rajshahi's Barendra University.According...

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In-laws held over death of woman in Sirajganj

SIRAJGANJ, Sept 24 (UNB): Police detained parents-in-laws in connection with murder of a housewife allegedly by her husband at Tarash upazila in Sirajganj on Saturday.The deceased was Nasima Khatun, 22, from Chak Jhurjhuri village.According to neighbours, Nasima before her death alleged her husband Sumon and three of his associates tried...

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News in brief (2022-09-25)

Lightning strike kills two farmers in HabiganjHABIGANJ, Sept 24: Two farmers were killed after being struck by lightning in the Pithabari area of Habiganj's Baniachang upazila on Saturday morning. The deceased were identified as Abdul Karim, 65, and Nur Uddin, 50, both residents of Majlishpur village. The tragedy occurred around...

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Senior citizens call for saving all rivers

RANGPUR, Sept 24 (BSS): Riverside elderly citizens of different northern districts at a function on Saturday called for saving all rivers which are the lifeline for the economy, environment, ecosystems and national heritage.They made the call while narrating experiences on witnessing the process of extinction and encroachment of rivers in...

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Holidaymakers visit Ahsan Manzil in Old Dhaka on Saturday

Holidaymakers visit Ahsan Manzil in Old Dhaka on Saturday — Focus Bangla

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