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Jiban Bima Corporation DGM, 3 others sued over ‘fraudulence’ in Khulna
A case has been filed against four officials of Jiban Bima Corporation including Deputy General Manager (DGM) of Khulna region, for their alleged involvement in fraudulence.
Bride among 7 dead as trawler sinks in Meghna
At least seven people, including two children and a newlywed bride, died Tuesday as a trawler carrying wedding guests sank in the River Meghna.
Man kills himself at court failing to reunite with wife, son
A 32-year-old Hafizur Rahman stabbed himself to death at the court premises, failing to get his wife and eight-month-old son back.
Bumper yield, low prices worry Khulna bean farmers
A bumper production of crops usually brings smiles to the faces of producers, but the bean farmers in Dumuria upazila of Khulna are worried as supply glut has pushed down prices to the extent that they fear they won’t be able to get their production cost by selling the vegetable.
Tukerbazar gas line fire brought under control
The fire in the gas line in Tukerbazar area of Sylhet Sadar upazila has been brought under control.
Jamuna loses battle to illegal sand mining in Sirajganj
Illegal and unabated sand extraction is causing serious erosion on a six-kilometre stretch on the bank of Jamuna River in Sirajganj’s Shahjadpur Upazila.
5 brick kilns fined Tk8 lakh in Sylhet
Five brick kilns in Sylhet’s Beanibazar and Golapganj upazilas have been fined Tk8 lakh.
Ailing circus elephant dies in Sirajganj
An ailing elephant of a circus group died at Simanta Bazar area of Sirajganj Sadar Upazila on Thursday.
Man arrested for ‘raping’ sister-in-law in Gazipur
A man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping his sister-in-law in Konabari of Gazipur and threatening to share footage of the incident on social media.
FF gazettes sans Jamuka approval to be scrutinised Dec 19
All civilian (Besamorik) Freedom Fighter gazettes issued without approval from the Jatiyo Muktijoddha Council (Jamuka) will be scrutinised on Dec 19.