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2000 poultry farms destroyed in Feni flood Feni Correspondent: “I own 14 farms, I have 74 more under my control. There were 95,400 broiler, golden and layer chickens. Eggs were 1 lakh 16 thousand. All but a few chickens are gone. Millions of taka have gone, now I am in…

Staff Correspondent: Around 60 to 70 garment factories in Ashulia were forced to close on Tuesday due to ongoing worker protests, despite joint efforts by the army and police to maintain security in the area.While road conditions in the industrial zone remained normal as of 6 pm, with no reported…

Rajbari Correspondent: The Daulatdia Ferry Terminal No-4 in Rajbari has been closed since midnight Friday due to sudden erosion of the Padma River causing suffering for the terminal users. Currently, out of the four ferry terminals at Daulatdia, only two are operational, causing disruption in ferrying vehicles. Sources at Bangladesh…

Staff Correspondent: At least 52 people, including 39 men, six women and seven children, died in the devastating flood as deaths of 21 more people were reported yesterday.Among the deaths, 14 were in Cumilla, 17 in Feni, six in Chattogram, eight in Noakhali, one each in Khagrachhari, Brahmanbaria, Moulvibazar and…

Staff Correspondent: The death toll from the recent flood has risen to 31 with four more deaths in Cumilla, Noakhali and Feni district. Among the deceased, twelve people died in Cumilla, five in Chattogram , two in Feni, six in Noakhali, three in Cox’s Bazar and one each in Brahmanbaria,…

-7 dead, 3 millions stranded amid torrential rains -Floods impact eight districts-Rail, road transport disrupted Special Correspondent: Bangladesh is grappling with the aftermath of severe flash floods that have claimed at least seven lives and left two people missing. The disaster has affected 357 unions across eight districts, leaving around…

Communication, electricity cut off Feni Correspondent: Eight districts of the country, including Feni and Noakhali, have been affected by floods coming down from India and heavy rains for several days. One after another townships are being flooded as water is entering at high speed through the breach of flood control…

Asiqur Raihan Bhuyian, Rangamati: A discussion meeting was held between the Superintendent of Police and various religious leaders in the Rangamati Police Superintendent’s office conference room yesterday.  SP of Rangamati Hill District Mir Abu Tauhid presided over the meeting. In the exchange meeting, the security of various places of worship…

Staff Correspondent: At least 23 people including 13 policemen were killed and over 200 injured in clashes among police, protesters and leaders and activists of Awami League in different parts of Sirajganj district during the nationwide one-point movement on Sunday. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.…

Staff Correspondent: The UK is providing £30,000 or Tk 4.5 crores of vital humanitarian assistance to support flood-affected communities in Sylhet, where over three million people have been impacted and 260,000 are displaced.The current flooding in Bangladesh has so far affected over 14.8 million people in different parts of the…