Move to shift a cath machine disappoints local residents

MANIKGANJ, June 26: After years of wait, two modern cardiac catheterisation laboratories (cath labs) were installed at Manikganj Medical College Hospital, bringing hope for advanced cardiac care at the district level. However, due to prolonged delays in launching the services, one of the machines is now being relocated, leaving local...

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Barguna farmers demand construction of sluice gate to prevent waterlogging

BARGUNA, June 26 (UNB): Farmers in five villages of Barguna's Amtali upazila formed a human chain on Thursday demanding construction of a sluice gate after removing an embankment built across the Garai canal to prevent waterlogging that has damaged thousands of hectares of cropand.In Khakdan village, frustrated farmers waded knee-deep...

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Jashore, Gopalganj road accidents kill four

A total of four persons were killed in separate road accidents in Jashore and Gopalganj districts on Thursday, report agencies.In Jashore, two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident on the Jashore-Benapole highway in Jashore Sadar upazila early Thursday.The accident took place around 4am in the...

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