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2 drum trucks seized by Hatikumrul highway police, Tk 70,000 fined by UNO

Rehennuma Tarannum Rifat: Hatikumrul Highway Thana police in a drive on early Friday seized two mini drum trucks from Mannan Nagor area on the Dhaka-Natore highway under Tarash upazila in

Manpower crisis hits normal activities of DNCRP’s Sirajganj office

Staff Reporter: Sirajganj district office for the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP), also a quasi-judicial government department in Bangladesh, has been reportedly facing manifold problems for long due

Golden Shift on Teesta: Sunflowers replace tobacco in Lalmonirhat’s char lands

Lalmonirhat Correspondent: A quiet but striking transformation is unfolding on the sandy char lands of Govardhan, on the banks of the Teesta River in Mohishkhocha Union under Aditmari Upazila. Where

Grandmother hacked dead, granddaughter killed after ‘rape’ in Pabna

Pabna Correspondent: A 65-year-old woman was hacked to death and her 15-year-old granddaughter was killed allegedly after being raped in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna district early Saturday. The deceased were

Steps demanded to protect Jamuna river banks in Sirajganj

UNB: Local residents on Thursday formed a human chain in Chauhali upazila of Sirajganj district demanding urgent steps to protect the banks of the Jamuna River from erosion. The hour-long

16 injured, 20 tourist jeeps gutted in Cox’s Bazar filling station fire

UNB: At least 16 people sustained burn injuries in a fire following a blast at a LPG filling station in Kolatoli area of Cox’s Bazar district town on Wednesday night.