Breached embankments leave Kutubdia residents in hardship

COX'S BAZAR, July 23: Every high tide brings renewed misery to thousands of residents on Kutubdia Island in Cox's Bazar. Even after shutting doors and windows, families cannot keep out the seawater. Saline water rushes through breached coastal embankments, flooding homes within minutes and submerging beds, furniture, kitchens and courtyards.Although...

KU students lock admin building, suspend classes

KHULNA, Jul 23 (UNB): Students of Khulna University (KU) on Thursday locked the administrative building and suspended all academic activities, demanding justice over allegations of video recording through a hidden camera inside a female dormitory washroom.The protest followed an incident on Wednesday night when students of Bijoy '24 Hall found...