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33pc drop out at pry schools in eight northern dists
Posts of DPEO in 5 districts and of 144 teachers vacant for long
Students' dropout rate in primary schools in eight northern districts in greater Rangpur and Dinajpur is around 33 percent, according to statistics available from district primary education offices.
 
Union BNP leaders resent price hike of rice, fertisliser, fuel
Real situation not told in JS as MPs seldom visit areas, allege many at Rajshahi meet
The Tk 600 crore government subsidy on agriculture virtually did not benefit farmers as the gains were marred by high prices of fertiliser, seed and fuel.
 
Fuel crisis in Sylhet
Short supply from Chittagong, Koilashtila: 20 filling stations stop sale in city and outskirts, dealers say
Fuel crisis is prevailing in Sylhet as there has been no supply from Chittagong and Koilashtila gas field.
 
Tk 13 cr For 7 Flood-Hit SW Dists
Affected poor farmers deprived of aid
A large number of small and marginal farmers in seven southwestern districlts were deprived of government assistance under its flood rehabilitation programme due to irregularities and anomaly in preparing
 
Punishment to killers of AL activist demanded
The Rajshahi University (RU) unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Thursday took out a protest procession on the campus protesting the killing of Karimganj upazila Awami League (AL) activist Nabi
 
Alleged robber lynched in Chittagong
An alleged robber was beaten to death by mob at Samadiapukurparr of Sadaha union in Satkania upazila on Thursday.
 
Freed on bail, rearrested at jail gate
Family alleges 'political vengeance'
Bazlul Huq Chisti Koyes, former Barisal municipal ward commissioner, released on bail in a three-year old murder case, was arrested from Barisal Jail gate on Thursday in another case for lynching twoalleged
 
3 accused placed on fresh remand
Police on Thursday took on a fresh three-day remand three of the four persons arrested in connection with the murder of Rajshahi University professor Muhammad Yunus.
 
Crops on 350 hectares of Teesta project flooded
'Callous' handling of sluice gate alleged
IRRI-boro on 200 hectares of land including potato and tobacco on 150 hectares of land in Gangachhara and Rangpur Sadar upazilas have gone under water due to 'callous' handling of a sluice gate under
 
Reopening of SSC centre demanded
Several hundred former students of Government Jubilee High School and guardians on Thursday brought out a procession and held a meeting here demanding reinstatement of the Secondary School Certificate
 
Token hunger strike by RU new recruits
Newly-recruited employees of Rajshahi University (RU) on Thursday staged a

one hour token hunger strike in front of the administrative building demanding confirmation of their jobs.

 
3 jailed for acid attack in Dinajpur
A special tribunal here on Wednesday sentenced three acid throwers to 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) each.
 
Barisal T &T functional again
A new 1000-line telephone exchange has started functioning at Barisal digital telephone exchange.

Another 2000-line exchange will be operative in two weeks.

 
Reopening of SSC centre demanded
Several hundred former students of Government Jubilee High School and guardians on Thursday brought out a procession and held a meeting here demanding reinstatement of the Secondary School Certificate
 

 
   
 
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