‘Improve livelihoods of Koyra’s vulnerable communities’
Khulna Deputy Commissioner Hure Jannat has called for targeted initiatives to improve the livelihoods of the Munda and Malo communities, as well as the “tiger...
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CCC Mayor orders quick damaged roads repair
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr Shahadat Hossain on Monday directed officials to immediately repair roads damaged by the recent record rainfall to reduce public...
Rajshahi farmers seek ban on highly hazardous pesticides
Farmers, environmental activists and civil society representatives formed a human chain in Rajshahi on Monday, demanding a phased ban on highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs) to...
Human traffickers hold 6 Cumilla youths in Libya
Six young men from Manoharganj upazila in Cumilla have allegedly been held hostage by human traffickers in Libya while attempting to reach Italy through irregular...
Staff, equipment shortage cripple Shibganj health complex
Patients at the 50-bed Shibganj Upazila Health Complex in Chapainawabganj are facing mounting hardship due to shortages of doctors, medical equipment, medicines and ambulances, while...
27 Sundarbans bandits surrender to Coast Guard
Twenty-seven active bandits, including Jahangir Sheikh, the leader of the notorious Choto Jahangir Bahini, surrendered to the Bangladesh Coast Guard in the Sundarbans on Monday...
5-year-old missing after riverbank collapse
A five-year-old boy went missing after an erosion-hit riverbank collapsed beneath him while his father was bathing cows in the Kalabadar River in Mehendiganj upazila...
Drugs seized from Titumir Express
The Railway Police of Santahar Railway Police Station under the Pakshi Railway District recovered 50 Tapentadol tablets (100 mg) and five narcotic ampoules during an...