Chandpur tourist spots abuzz with Eid holidaymakers
CHANDPUR, Jun 01: Following the Eid celebrations, hundreds of holidaymakers from across the district and beyond are flocking to Chandpur's popular tourist spots with their families and loved ones to spend their leisure time.Located at the confluence of three mighty rivers-the Meghna, Padma, and Dakatia-the Parjatan Kendra offers breathtaking natural...
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Fresh harvest fuels frenzy in Dinajpur litchi markets
DINAJPUR, Jun 01 (BSS): The bustling litchi season has begun in Dinajpur, with all major varieties, including the district's renowned GI-tagged Badana litchi, arriving in local markets. Wholesale and retail markets across the district are witnessing heavy trading activity as buyers and sellers engage in what locals describe as a...
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Three members of 'Lady Kanta' gang held
SUNAMGANJ, Jun 01 (UNB): Police have arrested three women including the suspected leader of notorious criminal gang 'Lady Kanta' during a special overnight operation in Sunamganj district town.The arrestees are Kanta Begum, widely known as 'Lady Kanta, Subarna Akter Akhi, wife of Abdul Aziz of Hasannagar; and Jannat Akter, daughter...
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Three die after taking 'toxic liquor'
RANGPUR, Jun 01 (UNB): Three people have died and two others have fallen sick reportedly after consuming toxic liquor at Balarhat in Mithapurkur upazila of Rangpur district.The deceased were identified as Sattar Mia, 50, son of Tamij Uddin, Hujur Ali, 45, son of Matiar Mia, and Saju Mia, 55, son...
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Two killed after bike crashes into tree
JASHORE, Jun 01 (UNB): Two motorcyclists were killed after their motorcycle crashed into a roadside tree in Taltala area of Monirampur upazila in Jashore district on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Rakib, 27, son of Ismail, and Mehedi Hasan, 25, son of Kamruzzaman, of Nadra village in the upazila.The accident...
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Three children drown in Cumilla ponds
CUMILLA, Jun 01 (BSS): Three children drowned in separate incidents within a span of six hours in Chauddagram upazila of the district on Monday.The victims were identified as Ayan, 12, son of Mizanur Rahman, councilor of Ward No-9 of Chauddagram Municipality, Mohammad, 2, son of Farhan Ibne Mostafa of Kalkot...
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