Jelly-filled shrimp seized in Feni
A mobile court in Feni Sadar on Thursday seized 105kg of jelly-filled shrimp during a drive against the sale of adulterated fish and fined three...
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12 bandits surrender in Bagerhat
Twelve members of the notorious forest bandit group Nana Bhai Bahini, including its chief, have surrendered to the Coast Guard in Mongla. They formally surrendered...
140 trees cut down at Shibganj cemetery
Miscreants cut down 140 mahogany trees at a cemetery in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj under the cover of darkness on Wednesday night, sparking anger among...
Clean-up drive held in N’ganj pry schools
A coordinated cleanliness drive has been conducted at 120 government primary schools in Narayanganj Sadar upazila to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases. The initiative,...
Student shortage persists in Kalkini Girls’ School
A nearly seven-decade-old girls’ school in Madaripur’s Kalkini has been left virtually without students amid allegations of irregularities against its headteacher and a prolonged absence...
Dilapidated road causes hardship in Hossainpur
Residents of Hossainpur in Kishoreganj are facing daily hardship as a nearly one-kilometre road has remained in a dilapidated condition for years. The road stretches...
6 years on, Gani’s Ghat Bridge still unusable
The construction of a bridge at Gani’s Ghat in the remote Charkurulia area of Lakshmikunda Union in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna has yet to be...
Over 1,200 illegal structures evicted
The Sonargaon upazila administration has evicted more than 1,200 illegal structures, including fruit stalls, built by occupying land belonging to the Roads and Highways Department...
Drug trade triggers juvenile gangs rise in Rangpur
Drug abuse and trafficking are reportedly taking an increasingly alarming turn in the Rangpur region, with growing concerns that the spread of narcotics is contributing...
