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Magura food office authority to forfeit earnest money of millers

MAGURA, Oct 28: Magura food office authority is going to forfeit earnest money of 43 millers.Rice procurement target could not be achieved in the last boro procurement drive. The millers who supplied no rice under the drive are going to lose their earnest money.District food office sources informed , they...

Fishermen busy

Fishermen busy setting their nets, a common scene during rainy season in rural Bangladesh.The photo was taken from Pakurihata village at Dhnat Upazila in Bogura district on Wednesday — Focus Bangla

None involved in Raihan killing will be spared, says SMP commissioner

SYLHET, Oct 28 (UNB): Newly-appointed Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP) Commissioner NisharulArif has said that everyone involved in the killing of Raihan Ahmed would be brought to justice."The incident is unwanted and some police officials were involved in it. I am ashamed of it. Those who committed the crime are criminals....

Mobile courts blaze fishing nets worth over Tk 11.49b for catching hilsa illegally

PIROJPUR, Oct 28 (BSS): The government has recovered fishing nets worth over Taka 11.49 million (1.15 crore) and set fire after recovering it during drives for last two weeks in the district for catching Hilsa illegally violating the government restriction on catching fishes effective from October 14."A total of 81...

Bangabandhu Chair to be established at RU

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Oct 28: The authorities of Rajshahi University (RU) decided to establish Bangabandhu Chair at the Institute of Bangladesh Studies (IBS) of the university.The decision was taken at the 252nd meeting of the Academic Council of the university, said a press release from the public relations office of the...

Rajshahi road accidents kill two, hurt five

RAJSHAHI, Oct 28 (BSS): Two persons, including a businessman, were killed and five others injured in two separate road accidents in the district on Wednesday, police and hospital sources said.The deceased were identified as Abdus Salam, 50, an onion businessman of Telipara village under Puthiyaupazila, and Nasir Uddin, 28, son...

Three die after 'drinking excessive liquor' in Kushtia

KUSHTIA, Oct 28 (UNB): Three men died at the Kushtia General Hospital early Wednesday after reportedly drinking copious amounts of locally distilled liquor.The deceased were identified as Ripon Kumar Ghosh, 32, son of Obesh Ghosh of Khokshaupazila, Nitai Biswas, son of Debendranath Biswas of Mirpurupazila, and Anik Biswas, 21, son...

Madhukhali Upazila chairman dies of Covid-19

FARIDPUR, Oct 28 UNB): Mirza Maniruzzaman Bachchu, the chairman of MadhukhaliUpazila of Faridpur and also the president of upazila unit Awami League, died of Covid-19 early Wednesday.