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Floods rising in 3 S dists
Sea turbulent:, Tentulia, Karkhana rivers swell due to low in Bay
Fresh areas in Barisal, Jhalakathi and Patuakhali districts including parts of the district towns were flooded in the last two days as waters rolling down from the central districts can not recede due
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Savar villages protest soil lifting by housing co
Manikganj:
Several thousand people including women from eight villages in Vakurta Union in Savar upazila brought out a massive procession in the area on Wednesday protesting soil extraction

 
Mohiuddin's demands are 'a hoax', says Mir Nasir
State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Mir Md. Nasir Uddin has said Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury's 40-point demand is "nothing but a hoax".
 
Crop loss Tk 600 cr in 8 S dists
Damage in Patuakhali, Barguna, Pirojpur yet to be assessed
The current floods damaged crops worth at least Tk 600 crore in eight out of eleven districts in the southern region, according to preliminary official estimates.
 
Tribal couple killed in Rangamati
An indigenous couple was killed by unidentified assailants on Tuesday.

The incident occurred at Dandachhara village in Bhushan-chhara union in Barkol upazila.

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'Give more power to local govts'
Satkhira NUPF holds meeting, procession
Local government leaders at a meeting here yesterday urged the government to strengthen Union Parishads by giving them more power to accelerate rural development.
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JCD 'bomb makers' held after child hurt in blast
Agailjhara police arrested Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activists Saiful Islam, Sabuj and Delwar, three alleged bomb maker, after a four-year-old boy was critically injured in a bomb blast on Wednesday.
 
Clues to July 12 bomb attack on police van found
Jessore Kotwali Police have claimed to have found the clues to bomb attack on a police van in front of Jessore education board on July 12.
 
Students clash at Barisal Polytec Instt: 10 hurt
Police deployed
At least 10 students of Barisal Polytechnic Institute were injured in a clash between the two groups of students on Thursday.
 
Because of ruling party's blessings
Violating official rules, a headmaster of a government primary school in Dimla upazila is holding two important posts simultaneously in two other educational institutions.
 
One to die, 2 get life term for murder
One person was condemned to death and two others were sentenced to life term rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a murder case by a court here on Thursday.
 
Shrimp trader killed
A prominent shrimp trader named Asadur Rahman Asad,36, was shot dead by seven unidentified assailants at Sultanpur village in Bagerhat Sadar Thana, according to police and family sources.
 
Relief to continue till next harvest: Babar
State Minister for Home Lutfuzzaman Babor has said stern action will be taken for misappropriation of relief goods or any anomaly in distribution.
 

 
   
 
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