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From Our Correspondent
Jhenidah
Nephew kills fnaternal uncle
February 2K ; Nephew killer! lit* maternal uncle over a land dispute at Akhtcrpur village tn KaltganJ upaztla. police said here today, reports UNB.
According to witnesses, the uncle Aisai Bishwas (45). and nephew Abul Kashem (26). while ploughing In a fie Id picked up a quarrel over a long standing dispute on Fri-
At one stage, the furious nephew struck his uncle's head with a stick injuring him grievously Injured Afsar was rushed to the Sadar hospital wlierv he was declared dead
The nephew was abscond trig since then. A case was also registered in this connect inn.
C'NAWABGANJ
VDP, Ansar rally held
From Our Correspondent
February 28 : An Ansar and VDP rally was held here at Belepukur Ansar barrack recently. Mr Ashraf Alt. D.C of urged the Ansar and VDP members to play active role tn improving law and order situation.
The District Adjutant Ansar and VDP Chapal Nawabganj assured that Ansars and VDP would try their beat to keep up their gtorious reputation of the post.
Satkhira
Fertilizer scarce
February 28 : Acute shortage of fertilizer has been per slstlng in all the seven upazilas of the district threatening rabl cultivation. reports UNB.
According to sources, supply of fertilizers specially TSP aAd potash arc inadequate in the local markets.
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) has failed to provide adequate quantity of fertilizers, farmers alleged.
Meanwhile, prices of fertilizers have also gone up. Now TSP Is selling al Taka 325 per man nd and Urea at Taka 300 per maund in the market
Prices of bldg materials up
Construction of new houses and repair of old ones have been hampered due to short age of building materials in the district.
Market sources say prices of brick, cement. bamboo and Umber have risen by about 10 to 15 per cent.
A bag of cement is being sold between Taka 260 and 280. _ Price hikes were attributed to supply shortage.
Meanwhile, price rise of firewood has affected the poor people here, a maund of firewood is selling between Taka 70 and 90 as against Tk 50 and 60 a few weeks back.
Shariatpur
Milk production declines
February 28 : Milk production here tn the district has sharply declined due to aculc shortage of milch cows and fodder, reports UNB.
According to sources, natural calamities and diseases took a heavy toll on the cattleheads over the last few years causing the decline. Indtscrim-
havc aggravated the situation.
Besides, change in crop Cittern and (arming in fallow nd were attributed to the scarcity of fodder.
MAULAVI BAZAR
Money lenders active
February 28 : Money lending has beepme more widespread than before all over the district as poverty overtakes village life, according to social workers, reports UNB.
According to -sources, marginal farmers and poorer section of the villagers borrow money for cultivation and to meet emergency needs against mortgage of properties.
Greedy money-lenders charge interest at the rale of Taka 18 per month or one and a lialf maunds of paddy against a k»an of 100 only.
The loanees often fail to repay the loans and the moneylenders eventually confiscate thetr properties making them destitute.
Kushtia
Kalokakoli School sports held
From Our Correspondent
February 28 : The Annual Sports Meet of Kalokakoli School was held Ik-re recently amidst great enthusiasm. In 31
events boys and girls from play group to class V took pan in the competition Including dress as you like which were enjoyed by the guardians and invitee*.
Competition among the guardian* and teachers was also held.
Deputy Commissioner. Kushtia. Syed Hafiz Ahmed attended the sports as chief guest white Mr A.B. Skldiquc. Superintendent of Police. Kushtia and Mr Sekendar All Mondol A.D.M.. Kushtia were the special guests. The func lion was addressed by S.M. Kausar President. Kushtia Zlla Press Club.
Deputy Commtsskincr anti chief guest of the function white speaking on the occasion lauded the role of teachers in organising such sports which are needed in building up ex tra academic career of the students side by side with aca demic progress in order to af ford opportunities In menial and physical development
Later prizes were given by the chief guest among the winners of the competition.
Bagerhat
Bus dacoity
From Our Correspondent
February 28 : A dacoity was committed In a passenger bus bound for Bagerhat on Rupsa-Bagerhat Highway at Khudra Chaksrce. about 16 klkimetres away from here recently.
Il Is stated that the bus left Rupsa for Bagerhat and when It reached Ihc place of occur rcncc a gang of dacotts who boarded Ihc bus from Rupsa bus stand in tic guise of pas sengers suddenly asked the driver lo stop the bus al dac ger point. Then ihc driver asked ihc passengers to leave the bus to save themselves from the hands of the dacoils. At this the dacotts stabbed the driver and snatched away Taka 500 from him. In the meantime. the hearing the hue and cry of the passengers local people rushed to the spot and tic dacotts fied away.
A case was registered with Bagerhat PS in this connection. The injured driver was admitted to Bagerhat Sadar Hospital.
KURIGRAM
Athletic meet
From Our Correspondent
February 28 : The annual athletic meet of Kurigram Government Girls High School was held recently at the school campus with much enthusiasm.
About 150 students of the school participated in 26 events in four groups of the competition.
After the competition. Mr. Khairul Alam. ADC. Kurigram gave away prizes lo the win ners. The prize-giving ceremony was presided over by Mrs. Ayesha Khatun. Head Mistress of the school.
Miss Farida Begum and Miss Fcrdousi Begum got highest point in senior group.
Cricket tourney
The R.C. Das Cricket tour-namcnt-'91 was formally started at ihc local Stadium Maidan wilh much enthusiasm recently which wus inaugurated by Mr. Antsur Rahman D.C. Kurigram in presence of a large number of cricket fans.
The opening match was played between Rangpur Oikya Sonmctony and Rangpur Victoria Sporting Club.
The other participating teams arc Rangpur Kamalka-chua team. Kurigram Young Star Chib. Laimonlriini Cricket Club and Kurigram Makimcdan Spoiling Club.
Brahmanbaria
One killed, 21 hurt in bus accident
From Our Correspondent
February 28 One person was kilted and 21 persons were injured, seven of them seriously when a Comilla bound bus met with an accident on Brahmanbaria-Cornilla highway near Burichang recently.
The driver of the bus lost control of the wheels. As a result the bus plunged Into Ilic ditch. The injured persons were sent lo total Sadar Hospital.
COX’S BAZAR
Bar executives
February 28 : The annual conference of Cox's Bazar District Bar Association was lie id recently at the auditorium of Bar Association with out going President Advocate Salamal Ullah in the chair.
Advocate Sayed Ahmed pre sented the annual report in the conference. The conference elected a 17-mcmber Executive Committee with Mr. Jahangir (P.P.) as President and Shahjahan Chowdhury as Secretary.