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689 hectares of char crops submerged in Lalpur

Natore Correspondent: Floodwater from the Padma River has submerged crops on 689 hectares of char land in Lalpur upazila of the district. Water has entered homesteads and courtyards in Nowshara

Man killed in Naogaon train accident

Naogaon Correspondent: A man was killed after being run over by train in Raninagar upazila of the district on Saturday morning. The deceased was Babu Pramanik, 55, son of late

Two female madrasha students die mysteriously in Chapainawabganj

Chapainawabganj Correspondent: Two students of a women’s madrsha in Gomostapur upazila of Chapainawabganj district died under mysterious circumstances on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Tania Nishi, 12, daughter

Floodwaters recede, but suffering of northern people persists

Lalmonirhat Correspondent: Floodwaters along the Teesta and Dudhkumar river basins have receded, but families in Kurigram, Lalmonirhat, and Rangpur are still grappling with severe hardships. Many who returned home after

Army raids coaching centre in Rajshahi, seizes arms and bomb-making materials; 3 arrested

Rajshahi Correspondent: Bangladesh Army recovered arms and explosives-making materials, and arrested three people during a raid at a coaching centre in Rajshahi city on Saturday morning (August 16), according to

2.5-kg hilsa sold for Tk 14,000 in Rajbari

TDS Desk: A hilsa weighing nearly two and a half kilograms has been sold for Tk 14,000 in Daulatdia area in Rajbari. A fish trader from the ferry terminal area