Over 200 rundown school buildings need urgent repair

Thousands of students in Chandpur are being taught in 208 dilapidated government primary school buildings in the eight upazilas of the district, even…

Woman killed ‘by son’ in Munshiganj

Munshiganj: A woman was hacked to death allegedly by her son at Idrakpur in the district town on Thursday night, reports UNB. Alamgir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said Ratan Sheikh suddenly swooped on the house of his mother Jahanara Begum, 60, around 8:45 pm and slit her throat,…

Body of missing man recovered

HABIGANJ: A body of a man who went missing yesterday morning was recovered from Khwai River in the district, reports BSS. The deceased was identified as Arzu Mia, 25, was an inhabitant at Poil village in Sadar upazila. Local people said Arzu Mia went missing at around 9 am in the river Khwai during…

‘Zinc-enriched rice cuts malnourishment’

RANGPUR: Experts at a farmers’ training course have stressed on popularising cultivation and optimum consumption of zinc-enriched BRRI dhan72 rice to cut malnourishment of the common people of all ages, reports BSS. “Consumption of zinc-enriched rice prevents deficiency of zinc, iron and…

news in brief

One killed in road accident Our correspondent, Jessore A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident at Nawapara Bus Stand on Jessore-Khulna Highway in Abhaynagar upazila on Thursday afternoon. Police said Raju Sheikh, 36, son of late Tasir Uddin, hailing from Khulna district, was going to his home riding…

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