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Cox's Bazar has not yet developed into a global standard tourist hub

COX'S BAZAR, Sept 27: As long as 54 years have gone by since the country's independence but Cox's Bazar could not yet develop into a world-class tourist destination. The major tourism centre offering golden sands, clear waters, and scenic beauty in southeastern Bangladesh, which is famous for the world's longest...

Emergency flood control project in Sylhet faces setback

OUR CORRESPONDENTSYLHET, Sept 27: An emergency flood control initiative in the Sylhet region has hit a snag, achieving only around 60 per cent progress despite its scheduled completion by June 2026. Officials from the Water Development Board (WDB) confirmed that the project timeline has been extended by another year due...

Sport stops at Gaibandha school as playground leased for rice cultivation

OUR CORRESPONDENTGAIBANDHA, Sept 27: Students of Ramdev Dwi-Mukhi High School (Ramdev B.L. High School) in Gaibandha's Sundarganj Upazila are unable to play any sport in the field of their school for several years as it was first occupied by a post office and then leased to a local influential by...

Founder of Lalon Research and Cultural Foundation Abu Ishahaque Hossain speaking at a memorial meeting

Founder of Lalon Research and Cultural Foundation Abu Ishahaque Hossain speaking at a memorial meeting on legendry artiste Farida Parveen at Shishu Kalyan Parisahd in the capital on Friday. Former Information Secretary Syed Margub Morshed presided over the event, while former Dhaka University Professor Dr Anisuzzaman attended it as the...

One dies, two go missing as boat capsizes

Rajshahi, Sept 27 (UNB): A man died and two others went missing after a boat capsized in the Padma River in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Jiten Mondol, 60, of Kathalbaria village in the upazila.The missing were Dilip, 32, of Faradpur village, and Horen Saha,...

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Man dies from hornet attack in GopalganjGOPALGANJ, Sept 27: A 70-year-old man has been stung to death by a swarm of hornets while clearing his home yard in preparation for Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the minority Hindu community, on Friday. The deceased was identified as Satin Ojha,...