One held after girl found to be pregnant at Faridpur Govt Children’s Home
A 14-year-old girl has found to be pregnant in a government children's home (girl) under the Department of Social Services in Faridpur.
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Youth's body recovered from Cox’s Bazar hilly area
Police have recovered the body of a young man from a hilly area bordering Ukhia in Khuniapalong union of Ramu upazila of Cox's Bazar.
CPA to dig canal to reduce water logging at Chattogran Airport runway
Chattogram Port Authority has initiated dredging of Canal No 12 to resolve water logging problem of Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport and adjacent areas.
80 percent of Ctg city cleared of waterlogging : Mayor
Chattogram city Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain has claimed that floodwater has waned from about 80 percent of the city.
500,000 people trapped in Chakaria-Pekua and Matamuhuri
Flood situation has taken a terrible turn in Chakaria, Pekua and Matamuhuri upazilas of Cox's Bazar due to five days of continuous rain and torrential rains coming down from upstream. As several embankments broke and flooded new areas, about 500,000 people in 25 unions and two municipalities of the three upazilas have been trapped in water.
20,000 people still stranded in Rangamati, 104 landslides in 6 days
The flood situation in Rangamati has not improved much due to the heavy rains and landslides coming down from India for several days. About 20,000 people are still stranded in Baghaichhari and some upazilas of the district. At the same time, 104 landslides have occurred in the district in the last six days, the district administration said.
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