Kaptai dam gates closed after eight days
The 16 spillway gates of Kaptai Dam in Rangamati were closed on Sunday night (September 6) after the water level in Kaptai Lake fell following eight days of controlled water release.
District Correspondent
Country must move forward through dialogue, not confrontation: President
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for an end to politics of conflict and retaliation, urging political and social forces to move the country forward through dialogue, compromise and tolerance.
Students fall ill after school feeding meal in Chapainawabganj
At least eleven students fell ill after eating food supplied under the government’s school feeding programme at Police Lines Government Primary School in Chapainawabganj on Sunday (September 6), prompting the administration to form a three-member investigation committee.
No compromise on independence and sovereignty: President
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said there can be no compromise on the question of independence and sovereignty. He expressed the resolve to protect the country’s independence even at the cost of life if necessary and called on everyone to remain united in the national interest.
15 students fall ill after eating school feeding food in Chapainawabganj
At least 15 students have fallen ill and been admitted to hospital after eating food of the school feeding programme at Police Lines Government Primary School in the municipal area of Chapainawabganj. The students fell ill one after another after eating eggs and bread at noon on Sunday (September 6). Later they were taken to Chapainawabganj 250-bed District Hospital.
Two time bomb explosions in Meherpur
Two time bomb explosions have taken place in an area near the BNP office in Gangni of Meherpur. The incident took place beside Hasan’s tea stall at Gangni Bazar around 3pm on Sunday. Although no one was killed or injured in this, panic spread in the area.
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