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Landgrabbers out to evict indigenous people
Social afforestation being used as weapon against Garo and Khasia communities in Moulvibazar
The indigenous Khasia and Garo people living in hills and forest lands in Moulvibazar district are in panic as a section of Bangalee land-grabbers are trying to evict them from their ancestral homes.
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A unique way to stop spread of HIV/AIDS
An NGO gives free treatment to floating sex workers and motivates them in a caring atmosphere in Saidpur town
Orphan Shikha (not her real name), a floating sex worker in Saidpur town, was attacked with a sexually transmitted disease (STD).
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Satkhira polytech instt limping for 4 years
The Satkhira Polytechnic Institute is lying virtually unutilised since its construction four years ago because of lack of initiative by the authorities.
 
Loadshedding in Moulvibazar, Habiganj
Tea gardens install their own power supply system
Twenty-nine tea gardens out of 67 in Moulvibazar and Habiganj districts have installed their own power generation system by using natural gas as frequent loadshedding affected their production.
 
Evolve proper marketing policy for agri-products
NCDP national workshop at Manikganj told
Experts at a national workshop here yesterday underscored the need for formulating a pragmatic marketing policy for farmers so that they can get fair prices of their products.
 
7 missing as 3 fishing trawlers sink in Meghna estuary
At least seven fishermen are feared missing as three fishing trawlers with 32 people, caught in a gusty wind, sank in the Meghna estuary early yesterday.
 
Transport strike in Dinajpur from today
Dinajpur Bus Owners' Association (DBOA) has called an indefinite transport strike here from today.
The decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the association held at its hall room yesterday.

 

 
   
 
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