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Most Sylhet colleges face student crisis
43,200 seats in 136 colleges in the division while 15,270 pass SSC under Sylhet board
Most colleges in Sylhet division face a serious crisis of students this year.

A 'silent revolution' in safe pest control faces setback
Acute crisis of pheromone hinders cultivation of insecticide-free vegetables
The inspiring initiative by Jessore-Magura farmers to produce insecticide-free vegetables faces a major setback.

Rally for Hasina's Release
RU BCL leader held
Joint forces Tuesday night arrested Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Tuhin Reza from Rajsahahi University campus allegedly for organising demonstrations on Sunday protesting arrest of Awami League

'Aggyan party' man, drug traders held in Khulna
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a member of 'aggyan party' from housing estate area in Khalishpur in the city Tuesday night.

NGO worker commits 'suicide' in Patuakhali
An NGO worker has allegedly committed suicide at her Puran Bazaar residence in Patuakhali town.

'Dredge Kobadak river'
Leaders of Kabodak Bachao Andolon Samannay Committee (coordination committee to save Kabodak) at a press conference in Jessore yesterday urged the government to re-excavate Kobadak river to save over50

3 outlaws arrested
Police and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested three alleged members of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) in Sirajganj and Khulna yesterday and the night before.

2 held with arms making tools in Khulna
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two alleged notorious terrorists of South-Western region from a hotel at Dakbunglow Road in Khulna Tuesday night. The arrestees were identified as Md.

Tk 16 lakh smuggled powder milk seized
Police yesterday seized a fishing trawler and recovered Indian smuggled goods worth Tk 16 lakh from the trawler.