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Turning to God as govt inactive
Thousands join mass prayer for protection against erosion in Gaibandha after agitation fell on deaf ears of WDB officials
Thousand of erosion victims of Shaghata upazila gatherted on the bank of Jamuna and joined a prayer seeking mercy from the almighty to same them from further erosion as government remained inactive to
 
Govt planning polls 'engineering,' use of muscle power: Hamid
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Jatiya Sangsad advocate Abdul Hamid yesterday said the government has created a state of uncertainty and instability in the country in a planned way to cling to power.
 
Murder of London expatriate
My son's killers threatening us, says Iffat's mother
Killers of London expatriate Iffat-bin-Mahbub are threatening his family with death if they proceed further with the case, his mother Farida Rahman alleged at a press conference at Rangpur Press Clubyesterday.
 
Appointment of Vice Principal
BNP lawmaker among 17 sued in Satkhira
Seventeen people including a BNP lawmaker were sued yesterday for allegedly appointing a BNP man the vice-principal of a college by violating the official rules.
 
Truckers guard their vehicles from robbers
Jaldhaka unit of Nilphamari District Truck, Tank Lorry Workers' Union has formed escort teams to ensure safe plying of trucks moving at night to and fro Burimari port.
 
Miscreants burn school in Chandpur
Miscreants have burnt a junior secondary school in Hajiganj.
Property and valuables worth Tk 30 lakh were gutted, according to the headmaster of the school.

 
Indigenous people want security in Joypurhat
National Aadibasi Council, an organisation of indigenous people, at an emergency meeting held at Shantinagar here recently, expressed their grave concern over increasing incidents of repression on indigenous
 

 
   
 
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