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Two women held with 7kg cannabis strapped to bodies in Cumilla
Two women held with 7kg cannabis strapped to bodies in Cumilla

Two women held with 7kg cannabis strapped to bodies in Cumilla

Police have arrested two women with a total of 7kg of cannabis during separate raids on passenger buses on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Chandina upazila, Cumilla. The women had concealed the cannabis by strapping it to their bodies with Scotch tape.

Today is the 153rd death anniversary of Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Today is the 153rd death anniversary of Michael Madhusudan Dutt

Today is the 153rd death anniversary of Michael Madhusudan Dutt

Today, Monday, June 29, marks the 153rd death anniversary of Michael Madhusudan Dutt, the great poet who introduced blank verse to Bengali literature. To observe the day with due respect, various programmes have been organised at the poet's birthplace in Sagardari, Keshabpur.

Family devastated as two brothers die on the same day in Hajiganj
Family devastated as two brothers die on the same day in Hajiganj

Family devastated as two brothers die on the same day in Hajiganj

A heartbreaking situation has unfolded in Hajiganj, Chandpur, where two brothers died on the same day. The elder brother was buried in the morning, and the younger brother passed away that night. The family has been left shattered by the loss of both siblings within hours, casting a pall of deep grief over the area.

Teesta water crosses danger level in Lalmonirhat, low-lying areas flooded
Teesta water crosses danger level in Lalmonirhat, low-lying areas flooded

Teesta water crosses danger level in Lalmonirhat, low-lying areas flooded

The water level of the Teesta river in Lalmonirhat has crossed the danger level due to upstream hill torrents and continuous heavy rainfall. At the Dalia point, the river is flowing 10 centimetres above the danger level, causing water to enter the char areas and low-lying regions, spreading fear of flooding and river erosion among local residents.

17 teachers dismissed from Gopalganj Science and Technology University
17 teachers dismissed from Gopalganj Science and Technology University

17 teachers dismissed from Gopalganj Science and Technology University

Gopalganj Science and Technology University (GSTU) has permanently dismissed 16 teachers for failing to rejoin their workplaces after the expiration of their study leave. Additionally, another teacher was terminated on charges of violating public service rules and irregularities related to a PhD scholarship.

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