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Looting of sand from Surma causes massive erosion
Illegal dredging by private operators sparks protests
Illegal extraction of soil and sand from the Surma riverbed by using dredgers at several points in Sylhet Sadar and Golapganj upazilas has accentuated erosion along the banks in the last few weeks.
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Gas goes to Bogra this Month
Customers shy away for ‘high' charges
Gas will be supplied to Bogra this month but prospective customers are shying away because of what they call high tariff and connection charge.
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Rising Teesta floods two Nilphamari upazilas
Thousands marooned, crops damaged
At least 10,000 people have become marooned in Teesta shoals and low-lying areas in Jaldhaka and Dimla upazilas as the river started swelling on Friday though there was no heavy rain in the district in
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Kaptai plant’s power output lowest
Electricity generation by Kaptai hydroelectric plant has come down to 60 MW (megawatt) a day as water level of the lake at the dam point has fallen due to a drought-like-situation in the Chittagong Hill
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Shishu Sadan ransacked in Rajshahi
A government Safe Home (Shishu Sadan) at Baya was attacked and ransacked by local people yesterday protesting what they said beating up a former student of Home.
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Students block highway at Palashbari
About 2000 students and teachers of different schools and colleges in Palashbari upazila yesterday barricaded the Dhaka-Dinajpur highway for an hour demanding trial of the murder of school student Plabon.
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