788 edn instts damaged by floods in Tangail

TANGAIL, Aug 26: A total of 788 educational institutions have been damaged by the recent floods in Tangail. The damages were estimated at Tk134.1 million (Tk13,41,31,000), district education office sources said. The damages mostly involved buildings of the institutions, playgrounds and furniture. Among the institutions, there were primary schools, high...

Truckload of sarres seized in Benapole over tax evasion bid

BENAPOLE, Aug 26: Customs officials seized a truckload of sarees in Benapole land port today (Wednesday) on charge of taking an attempt to evade tax amounting to Tk 2.0 million (Tk 20lakh). The consignment of sarees was being transported from shed No-13 of the port on Tuesday night with the...