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Ctg roads in bad shape

OUR CORRESPONDENTCHATTOGRAM, June 25: Most of the roads in the port city are in poor shape causing immense sufferings to commuters and pedestrians mainly during the rainy season. Many roads and alleys have developed potholes and cracks caused by traffic and heavy rain, making driving difficult. The port city witnessed...

With the arrival of monsoon, businessmen are busy selling bamboo-made fishing traps,

With the arrival of monsoon, businessmen are busy selling bamboo-made fishing traps, locally called Chai or Duari. The photo was taken from Khansama upazila in Dinajpur district — Focus Bangla

87pc of Haor wetlands lost in three decades: Study

There were nearly 30,350 square kilometres of wetland in Bangladesh's 373 Haors in 1988, but by 2020, there are only 406 square kilometres left, according to the findings of a study that have come amid intense flooding in the region, reports bdnews24.com.On the other hand, the infrastructure in the Haor...

Two get life in jail for raping woman in Rangpur

RANGPUR, June 25 (UNB): A court in Rangpur has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for raping a woman in front of her husband in 2004. Rangpur Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-3 judge M Ali Ahmed handed down the punishment to Ekramul Haque and Abul Kalam Azad, both residents...

Proper enforcement of consumers' rights protection law stressed

RAJSHAHI, June 25 (BSS): Successful Enforcement of the Consumers Rights Protection Law has become an urgent need for ensuring safe food and protecting public health from various non-communicable diseases. Many people are being infected by deadly diseases like cancer, liver cirrhosis, hepatitis and cardiac and kidney ailments through consumption of...

Woman held over varsity student's death in Khulna

KHULNA, June 25 (UNB): Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained a woman in connection with the alleged suicide of a 24-year-old student of a private university. The detainee has been identified as Suraiya Islam Mim, 24, daughter of Abul Kalam Azad of Kalipur upazila in Narail district, the elite force said...

1,000-yr-old Lohagor Moth needs repair

OUR CORRESPONDENTCHANDPUR, June 25: Around 1,000-year-old Lohagor Moth (a Hindu monastery) in the district's Faridganj upazila is in dire need of repair. The monastery, located in Baluthuba Paschim union on the bank of the Dakatia River, about 1.5 kilometres south-west from Chandra Bazar and seven kms from the upazila headquarters,...

Khulna people celebrate Padma Bridge opening

KHULNA, June 25 (BSS): Hundreds of people from all walks of life today witnessed and celebrated the inaugural ceremony of the much-awaited Padma Bridge through large screen in different areas of the city.People from different areas thronged in front of the large television screens in different areas of the city...