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Pleasure trips by boats in Padma becomes risky

RAJSHAHI, July 16: Pleasure trips by boats in the Padma river surrounding the city protection embankment is turning risky and dangerous as neither the boatmen nor the riders are conscious about the risk. It is learnt, some boatmen take people for pleasure trips on boats from Sreerampore, T-Bandh and Lalon...

A view of a road connecting Sunamganj district

A view of a road connecting the Sunamganj district town badly damaged by the flood water — FE Photo

Flood-damaged roads in Sunamganj hamper movement of vehicles

SYLHET, July 16: People of different villages in Sunamganj district have been suffering much as the ongoing flood has damaged many roads there. Innumerable potholes and ditches have developed on the roads, inundated by the flood water for days together, locals and officials said, adding, it has affected inhabitants of...

BRRI invented new paddy varieties gaining popularity in N-region

RAJSHAHI, July 16 (BSS): The newly paddy varieties invented by BRRI have opened up a door of enormous prospects in food security along with mitigating the crises of irrigation water in all the eight districts of Rajshahi division.Dr Shakhawat Hossain, senior scientific officer of Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute, Rajshahi said...

Two die in Satkhira, Khulna road mishaps

SATKHIRA, July 16 (UNB): A woman was killed after being hit by a truck in Jhikra Haritala area of Kalaroa upazila early Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Kamla Rani Haldar, 52, wife of late Nitai Haldar of Jhikra village and a worker of Kalaroa Fish Market.Munirul Gias, officer-in-charge of Kalaroa...

19th anniversary of Noakhali Science and Technology University

Ekramul Karim Chowdhury, MP, inaugurating a programme on the occasion of the 19th anniversary of Noakhali Science and Technology University at a function on the university premises on Monday. VC Didar-ul-Alam was present on the occasion, among others.

Mobile healthcare launched for flood victims in Panchagarh

PANCHAGARH, July 16 (BSS): District administration and district civil surgeon office today jointly launched mobile healthcare facilities for flood-affected people in the district.Debiganj upazila Nirbahi Officer formally inaugurated the healthcare services at a function at Sabujpara village under the upazila.Sources at district administration said several thousands of people of Debiganj...

Woman’s body found in six pieces in Savar dumping station

SAVAR, July 16 (UNB): Police recovered the body of an unidentified woman cut into six pieces from a waste dumping station at Baliapur here. Later, they found the head and legs from a separate spot of the station. The woman might have been killed two to three days ago and...