Volume 4 Number 69 Sun. August 03, 2003    
 
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Where train mishap is a 'monthly phenomenon'
The 85km Lalmonirhat-Burimari railway track is virtually a death trap.

At least one train mishap takes place in a month on the track as it is almost unfit for use.

 
Tk 140 crore PDB bills in Rajshahi region unrealised
The Power Development Board (PDB) has Tk 140.49 crore unrealised electricity bills in its Rajshahi distribution region, official sources said here yesterday.
 
Joint forces' drive soon in seven northern dists
1,200 'criminals' on list
A drive by joint forces will be launched soon in seven northern districts to nab hardened criminals, sources said.
 
Tension over damage of idol in Nilphamari
Oikya Parishad demands Domar UNO's transfer
Tension prevails in Brahman Para (Vujaripara) village in Domar upazila in the district over alleged damage of an idol of a Hindu goddess at a temple by miscreants earlier.
 
Non-govt teachers' 8-point demand
Sit-in in front of Satkhira DC's office
The Jatiya Teachers and Employees Front staged a sit-in and held a rally in front of the Deputy Comm-issioner's office on Thursday to press its eight-point demand.
 
Seed treatment plant developed at BAU
A scientist at Mymensingh Agricultural University has developed a seed treatment machine which will control diseases of vegetable seeds.
 
Cotton farming on 9,000 hectares in Meherpur
A total 9000 hectares have been brought under cotton cultivation in the district this year with a production target of 11000 tonnes of seed cotton.
 

 
 
   
 
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