Kaptai hanging bridge submerges
RANGAMATI, July 30 (UNB): Rangamati district administration has restricted the movement of tourists on Kaptai Lake hanging bridge in Rangamati as it went under water following the rise in water level in the lake amid heavy rain. Alok Bikash Chakma, Manager of Rangamati Tourism Corporation, said the restriction will remain...
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Manikganj Town Bazar gets sanitation facilities
A CORRESPONDENTMANIKGANJ, July 30: Manikganj Town Bazar, located at the heart of the town and one of the largest markets in the district, serves as a big commercial hub where numerous buyers and sellers gather to meet their daily needs. However, despite its importance, local business owners and visitors have...
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Naogaon farmers, traders dump potatoes on road demanding fair prices
NAOGAON, July 30 (UNB): The potato farmers in Naogaon district staged a demonstration in front of Sadar Upazila Parishad on Wednesday after dumping potatoes on a road demanding that the price of potatoes be fixed by the government.The farmers under the banner of 'Naogaon, Bogura and Joypurhat Farmers Family', formed...
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Abrupt fall in betel leaf price frustrates Magura farmers
OUR CORRESPONDENT MAGURA, July 30: Abrupt fall in betel leaf price have frustrated Magura growers with the wholesalers blaming primarily fall of demand due to damage sustained in rainfall, while farmers are blaming wholesaler, or, middlemen syndicate.Joydeb Shaha, a trader of Puratan bazar of Magura town, said, "Betel leaf demand...
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Body of missing sand quarry worker recovered in Sylhet
SYLHET, July 30 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a sand quarry worker, who went missing in the Piyain River in Jaflong under Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet two days back, on Wednesday.Hare Krishna Chandra Das, 48, hailed from Khalapara village in Khaliajuri upazila of Netrokona district, was found floating in...
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