Cox's Bazar tourism takes a punch from curfew

COX'S BAZAR, July 28: Tourism business in Cox's Bazar is feared to incur colossal losses due to the persistent countrywide unrest over the student movement seeking the quota system repeal in public services. According to industry insiders, the local tour operators have suffered a loss of around Tk3.0 billion (Tk...

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Four of a family found dead in Brahmanbaria

BRAHMANBARIA, July 28 (UNB): All four members of a family including two minor sisters were found dead in their house at Bijoypara in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Sunday, said police.The deceased included Shohag, 33, his wife Jannat, 25, their daughters Fahima,4, and Sadia,2. Shohag used to work in...

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Training for children safeguarding mechanism held

RAJSHAHI, July 28 (BSS): A day-long training for children on safeguarding and reporting mechanisms was held here on Sunday aimed at protecting the children from all sorts of violations and exploitation.Association for Community Development (ACD) organised the training at its conference hall supported by ECPAT International.The project being implemented in...

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