Veggies get costlier, chicken cheaper in Sylhet
SYLHET, June 8: Although the number of buyers and sellers in the city's markets has declined following Eid-ul-Azha, vegetable prices have remained high.Due to limited supply, most vegetables are being sold at elevated prices, similar to last week. However, consumers have received some relief in the chicken market, with prices...
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Four killed as bus plunges into ditch in B'baria
BRAHMANBARIA, June 8 (UNB): Four people were killed and 25 others injured when a bus plunged into a roadside ditch on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in Sarail upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Monday.The deceased were identified as Arosh Ali, 65, his grandson Alif Mia, 7 of Shahbazpur village, Moushumi Das, 30...
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Interns at CMCH continue work stoppage
CHATTOGRAM, June 8: Intern doctors at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) continued their work stoppage for the second consecutive day on Monday, pressing for the implementation of their six-point charter of demands.The strike began at 8:00am on Monday. As part of their previously announced programme, the doctors also staged a...
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Man killed in Manikganj lynch-mob attack
MANIKGANJ, June 08 (UNB): A man was killed in a lynch-mob attack over theft allegation in Bandail (Jianagar) village in Singair upazila of Manikganj early Monday.The victim was identified as Rajib, 40, a resident of Dattakhand village in Nawabganj upazila of Dhaka district.Locals said a theft allegedly took place at...
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Headless body recovered from Barguna canal
BARGUNA, June 8 (UNB): Police recovered the headless body of a missing businessman from a canal in Barguna Sadar upazila on Monday.The deceased was identified as Shamim, a businessman from Gaurichanna Union of the upazila.According to police and locals, Shamim had been missing for an unspecified period. His headless body...
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