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Commuters suffer as transport strike passes 2nd day in Pabna

Pabna Correspondent: Commuters’ sufferings in Kushtia district continued to increase as an indefinite transport strike on the Pabna-Dhaka route, enforced by the district motor owners’ group and the Motor workers’

Rangpur region to produce 20-lakh tonnes of clean Aman rice

Rangpur Correspondent: The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has fixed a target of producing 20,10,505 tonnes of clean Aman rice (30,15,757 tonnes in terms of paddy) from 6,20,430 hectares of

Rain-fed Jamuna River swells unusually in Sirajganj, say authorites

UNB: The water level of the Jamuna River is rising abnormally in Sirajganj due to torrential rainfall and the onrush of water from upstream. The Jamuna River at Sirajganj point

Big hilsa sold for Tk 13,000 in Barishal, draws crowd

Barishal Correspondent: A big hilsa weighing 2.8 kilograms (just under 3 kg) was sold for Tk 13,000 at the Port Road Fish Landing Centre in Barishal on Thursday morning, creating

Human chain demands removal of corrupt SASEC-II officer Mahbub

Demonstrators warn for tougher agitation, if road safety is not ensured They demand rapid completion of four lane project’s works Sirajul Islam Shishir & Abdul Latif Sarker: Hundreds of agitating

Advocacy workshop held in Sirajganj

No alternative of awareness in preventing human trafficking’ Staff Reporter: Ganapati Roy, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) of Sirajganj called upon the government and private organizations to work together to create