No move to repair rundown Pekua Magnama Jetty

COX'S BAZAR, June 29: No essential repair work has been carried out for dilapidated Pekua Magnama Jetty in Cox's Bazar in the past 20 years, causing the commuters immeasurable distress. More than 0.3 million residents of Kutubdia upazila regularly use the shabby jetty, risking their lives. A major accident can...

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Barishal, Khulna road accidents kill four

A total of four persons were killed in separate road accidents in Barishal and Khulna districts on Monday, reports UNB.In Barishal, two people were killed in a collision between two trucks in Sonar Bangla area on Dhaka-Barishal highway in Uzirpur upazila of Barisal early Monday.The deceased were identified as Sabuj...

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Man to die for killing wife in Barguna

BARGUNA, June 30 (BSS): A court here on Monday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry in Bamna upazila of the district in 2003.Judge of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Begum Lailatul Ferdous announced the verdict on Monday.The death-row convict is Md. Kamal Hossain, 45,...

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