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Four Laid-off Jute Mills in Khulna
CBA leaders 'extorted' Tk 5cr from workers
Mill authorities claim, plan to take legal action
Thirty-three leaders of collective bargaining agents (CBA) at four laid off state-owned jute mills have allegedly extorted about Tk 5 crore from 22,000 workers in last five years, mill authorities said.
 
More funds demanded to develop greater Khulna
Speakers at a meeting on development of greater Khulan yesterday demanded project-wise allocation of funds on priority basis in next national budget for development of greater Khulna.
 
2 more suspected JMB men arrested in Rangpur
3 remanded for 5 days
Police and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in separate drives arrested two more suspected members of Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Gangachara yesterday.
 
26 JCD men sued in Satkhira
A case has been filed under the Speedy Trial Act against 26 Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) activists at Satkhira Government College including its college unit president Abu Taher for attacking the principal's
 
2 extortionists arrested in Khagrachhari
Joint forces in separate raids yesterday arrested two alleged extortionists in Khagrachhari. They are Nagor Chakma and Tatindra Lal Chakma.
 
Tk 23 lakh smuggled shrimp fries seized in Satkhira
BDR on Friday seized over 10 lakh smuggled Indian shrimp fries worth Tk 23 lakh from Alipur in Sadar upazila. BDR members stopped a micro-bus at Alipur on Satkhira- Kaligonj Road in the early morning.
 
Transport union leader arrested in Dinajpur
Joint forces yesterday arrested general secretary of Dinajpur Motor Paribahan Sramik Union and North Bangal Transport Sramik Union Mojibor Rahman on charge of extortion, creating anarchy and land grabbing.
 
100 goats die of PPR disease in Nilphamari
A deadly viral disease of goats named Pestides Pepit Ruminant (PPR) has broken out in Dimla upazila in an epidemic form.
 
Fugitive held
Police on Friday arrested a convicted fugitive--Abul Masud, 32--from Char Balarampur village in Pabna Sader upazila.
 

 
   
 
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