Garments officer killed in truck accident in Gazipur
A garment official named Sohag Mia, 27, was killed in a truck hit by a truck in the Gazipur metropolitan area.
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Road blocked over unpaid wages in Cumilla, police lathicharge
A clash with the police occurred over the blockade of the Dhaka-Chittagong highway by workers of the Cumilla EPZ demanding the payment of arrears of salaries and allowances. Several workers were injured in the lathicharge and several people were detained.
2 children born together die 2 days apart with measles
The tragic death of seven-month-old twin sisters, Roushni and Rabeya, in Cox's Bazar has plunged the family and the area into mourning. The two children died just two days apart while undergoing treatment for measles symptoms.
Fuel crisis halts cargo handling at Mongla port, lighter vessels stranded
Cargo handling operations at Mongla port have ground to a halt as lighter vessels, used for transporting goods, face an acute fuel oil shortage. Without adequate fuel, these vessels cannot unload and transport goods from larger commercial ships anchored at the port, bringing normal operations to a standstill. Importers and businesses are now facing significant financial losses.
Satirical posters of Ghulam Azam appear at Chattogram University
Satirical posters of 1971 war criminal Ghulam Azam have appeared at various locations at Chattogram University (CU) on Monday morning, April 6. The posters feature shoe marks drawn on his face with the caption: "Hit me with shoes."
Woman dies after scarf caught in generator at Jhenaidah factory
A woman named Shirina Khatun has died after her scarf got caught in a generator machine at a cake-making factory in Kotchandpur, Jhenaidah.
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