Research finds pesticides in 13pc of dried-fish samples
Around 13 per cent of the dried-fish samples have been found contaminated by chemical pesticides, according to latest research findings. On the other hand, the remaining tested dried-fish samples have been found to be safe.According to the research, the level of pesticide contamination in dried fish decreases significantly after cooking....
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102nd birth anniv of Mirza Mehdy Ispahani observed
The 102nd birth anniversary of Mirza Mehdy Ispahani, former chairman of MM Ispahani Ltd, and founder of Mirza Ahmed Ispahani High School, was observed on Wednesday with due respect and solemnity on the school premises in Pahartali of Chattogram, says a press release.Mirza Mehdy Ispahani was the son of Mirza...
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50 hurt as police disperse JnU march
At least 50 people, including teachers, students and journalists, were injured on Wednesday when police dispersed a long march organised by Jagannath University (JnU) towards the chief adviser's residence Jamuna for realising their three-point demand.Of the injured persons, 10 were hospitalised.The law enforcers charged batons, fired sound grenades and tear...
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Weather (2025-05-15)
Rain/thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions until 6:00 pm today (Thursday), according to the Met office. The highest temperature of the country was recorded on Wednesday at 39.4 degrees Celsius in Chuadanga, while the...
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