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Ishwardi (Pabna) Correspondent : On Saturday, the temperature of Ishwardi touched the threshold of severe heat wave. The Met Office recorded 39.9 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature on Friday was 39.5 degrees Celsius. It was 38.5 degrees Celsius on Thursday. Also the water vapor in the air is fluctuating between 48 and 54 percent. As there is more water vapor in the air, the heat is felt more. As a result, public life has come to a standstill. If you...
Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj : A 15-year-old girl was gang-raped by her facebook friends at Bhairab town in Kishoreganj on Thursday night. Police have arrested eight people in this connection. The incident took place on Thursday night around 7:30 pm in the area adjacent to the railway twin bridge on the banks of the Meghna River. The accused are Palash Das (18) son of Monindra Das of Pirijkandi village in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi, Rabbi (19) son of Sentu Mia...

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BSS, Chattogram : Chattogram District Administration has completed all preparations to face the impending severe cyclone ‘ Remal.’ Over 2,000 cyclone shelter centers including 1,789 primary schools are being prepared in all coastal upazilas of the district. Meanwhile, the district administration in an emergency meeting on Saturday noon has taken up brisk preparations comprising all public utility departments and concerned agencies to cope with any eventuality of the cyclonic storm Remal. Different government organisations started awareness campaign through loud speaker...
Barishal Correspondent : Dead body of a missing groom namely Mirazul Islam Arif (24) recovered from Sandhaya River on Saturday afternoon after he went on river for taking bath following his ‘gaye-holud’ festival of his marriage on Friday noon in Wazirpur upazila of Barishal district. Arif was a resident of Sultan Market area of Kashimpur police station in Gazipur and son of Mintu Khan. Arif is a driver at Square Textiles. Inspector Touhiduzzaman of Wzirpur Police Station said that the...
Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj : An old man named Shanu Bhuiyan (70) was killed in a clash in Itna haor upazila of Kishoreganj on Friday noon over land dispute. At this time, victim’s son Liton (40) and younger brother Babul (55) were injured. The locals and police sources, Shanu Bhuiyan of Thaneswar Barogaria village in Badla Union and neighbor Muktu Mia had a long-standing dispute over the construction of a boundary wall and tube well. On Friday noon, both sides...