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Teacher gets life for violating minor girl in Barguna
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The Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal court here on Monday sentenced a school teacher to life
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Bumper vegetable production in Barguna
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The growers have achieved bumper vegetable production in the district during the current season.
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Deer hides seized in Barguna
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Police seized four deer hides at South Chardoani village under Patharghata upaizila of Barguna district on Friday night.
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Youth killed in Dhunot
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A youth was chopped to death at village Kurigati under Dhunot Upazila in Bogra district in the very small hours on Wednesday, police sources said.
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17 injured in Chhatra League-Shibir clash in Bogra: Zia Medical College closed sine die
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UNB, Bogra
Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College was yesterday closed for indefinite period following clashes between the activists of the student fronts of Awami League and Jamaat-e-Islami on Friday night that left 17 wounded.
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Trawlers looted
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BARGUNA, Aug 21: Pirates looted nine trawlers and also abducted nine fishermen from the Bay near Laldiar char here on Tuesday midnight. Fellow fishermen, who returned from the Bay,
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9 fishermen abducted
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UNb, Barguna
Pirates looted nine trawlers and also abducted nine fishermen from the Bay near Laldiar Char here on Tuesday midnight.
Fellow fishermen, who returned from the Bay, said that the bandits swooped on the nine trawlers when fishermen were fishing
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12 fishing trawlers looted
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A robbery was committed in 12 fishing trawlers in the Bay at Ambaria area, 30-km south off Patherghata upazila on August 7 night.
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Drug peddler held
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Members of Narcotics Control Department in a drive arrested a drug peddler and seized one kg ganja from Khekuani village under Amtali Upazila on Monday.
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One commits suicide in Barguna
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One person committed suicide by hanging himself at near his house at Choto Labongola village under sadar upazila of the district on Friday.
Police and family sources said the dead was identified as Abdul Jalil 35, son of Jhiraj Hawlader of Choto Lobongola village.
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Pulses, seeds given to Sidr-hit people
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As part of its five-month post-cyclone rehabilitation programme, Socio Economic Development Programme (SEDP), an NGO, distributed boat, pulses, fruit bearing and medicinal saplings and vegetable seeds among the Sidr-hit people of the district.
Official sources said SEDP with the assistance of European Commission and Action Aid Bangladesh continued their programme from January 8 to June 8 this year in Barguna and Patuakhali.
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Sweet water fishes disappearing in Barguna
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Different species of sweet water fishes have been declining in the district over the last few years for various reasons, said a survey report.
The reasons like gradual drying up of water bodies, non-excavation of ponds, uses of current nets and application of chemical fertilisers on croplands were responsible for polluting the breeding grounds of sweet water fishes.
A survey conducted by the fisheries department showed that fish production has declined by 40 percent in the district during the last 10 years.
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Two pirates held in Pathorghata
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Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested two pirates from Charduani village under Pathorghata upazila in the district on Wednesday.
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