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Unfit vessels put Sandwip commuters' lives at risk
Unfit vessels are operating between Sandwip and Chittagong, risking the lives of thousands of passengers daily as the government fails to ensure proper ferry services on the Kumira-Guptachhara route,commuters

Prenatal treatment a distant dream for women in slums
"Why shall we go to healthcare centre? Did we not give birth to our children at home when there was no such centre?" said Sakhina, mother-in-law of Rozina, a nine-month pregnant woman.