Quality services elude Pabna municipality residents
PABNA, Mar 28: Pabna municipality, which was established in 1867 and attainted the first-class category in 1989, cannot provide quality services to the townspeople. Clean and wide roads, advanced drainage system for sewage and adequate waste management - none of these are available in this century-old municipality. Even at night,...
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Wild elephant killed, buried in secret
COX'S BAZAR, Mar 28: A sensational incident of brutally killing a wild elephant and hiding its body by burying it has been uncovered in Chakaria upazila of Cox's Bazar. The incident took place in the remote forest area of Kakara union of the upazila. After the killing, the perpetrators buried...
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Hailstorm causes widespread damage in Lalmonirhat
LALMONIRHAT, Mar 28 (UNB): A sudden storm accompanied by heavy hail caused widespread damage to houses and standing crops across Lalmonirhat district late Friday night.The storm swept through all five upazilas, damaging homes, uprooting structures, and destroying crops. Large hailstones punctured tin roofs, leaving many houses exposed and soaking household...
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Coriander cultivation brings good profit to Shariatpur farmers
A CORRESPONDENTSHARIATPUR, Mar 28: Shariatpur's farmers expect around the same amount in profit as their investment with coriander cultivation this year amid a high demand of the district's spice for the past few years.Last season, 6,056 hectares have been brought under coriander cultivation, which has been increased to 6,320 hectares...
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Low patient turnout leaves Khulna hospital with surplus nurses
KHULNA, Mar 28 (UNB): At a time when public hospitals across Bangladesh often struggle with overcrowding and staff shortages, a starkly different picture has emerged at the Khulna Divisional Chest Disease Hospital, where nurses significantly outnumber admitted patients.The 100-bed facility at Mirerdanga under Khan Jahan Ali Police Station currently has...
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