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Upazila roundup

From Our Correspondent
Nabinagar
Housewife murdered
March I: Nurunnahar Be gum (20). wife of Mukhtes Mta of village Naslrabad under Nabinagar Upazila was brutally killed In the evening on February 20 by the members of her husband's rival group
It to reported that the victim Nuninnahnr Begum was lonely tn the house and writing a letter. Suddenly a gang of miscreants entered the room and hit her with deadly weapons. As a result she died on the spot. The killers however. made their good escape.
A case has been lodged with the Nabinagar police In this connection. Nobody has been arrested.
Madaripur
Bus journey risky
March I: Journey by buses has become very hazardous and risky due to overloading, reckless driving and bad condition of buses and roads in Madaripur district causing frequent accidents on Madaripur-Bhurghata. Madaripur-Takcr hat. Madartpur-Bartsal and Madarlpur-Dhaka routes, s
It is also alleged that ihe drivers and conductors carry passengers, commercial baggages. goat and poultry birds on roof lop of buses.
The landless and unem-ptoyed people are on the rise In four upazilas of the district. Out of the total population of 15 lakh. 50 per cent are dependent on agriculture. 20 per cent are engaged in different occupations and the rest 30 per cent are fully unemployed informed sources said.
Satkhira
One stabbed
From A Correspondent
March 1: One Hasan (22) of Kamalnagar under Satkhira Sadar was stabbed in the morning on Thursday al Satkhira town due to past enmity with his associates. It is reported that while Hassan wus walking some young ch ips blocked his was in front of ■ New Market and stabbed him.
The victim is undergoing treatment at In Satkhira Hospital. A ease was registered with Satkhrta PS and none was arrested so far.
Rangpur
Arms recovered
March I: Police here
recovered two pipe guns and ammunition tn two separate incidents in the district, reports UNB.
Acting on a tip of. Kotwall police Wednesday recovered one abandoned pipe gun. 38 rounds of bullets and two swords from a railway bridge at
In another drive. Mttha pukur police recovered one pipe gun. five rounds of bullets and one sword from a Jungle near Daulpara Ctrl's School under Mirzapur union.
None was. however, arrested In this connection
Maulvi bazar
Excess fares being realised from bus passengers
March I Excess bus fare are allegedly being col terted from passengers travelling In different routes throughout the district, re ports UNB
Sources say passengers are to p« Taka 9 to 10 for a dis tance of 12 mile* from Sreemongol to Ite—rrnMa while the travellers from
Shamscrnagar to Ka ma Iga nJ are charged Tk 3 for only three-mile distance.
Besides. from the district town to Shamshergonj bazar for a distance of 12 miles, passengers are to pay Taka 10 or
This leads to frequent brawl between passengers and bus conductors.
Passengers allege that some staff of the buses even behave very badly with them to realise excess fare.
C’NAWABGANJ
Ration goods sell at blackmarkets
March I: Rice and wheal, sanctioned under Palit Rationing System, are being sold in blackmarkets In five upazilas of the district, local people alleged, reports UNB.
Some dealers of Sadar. ShibganJ. Bhoiahat. Nacholc and Gomostapur upazilas arc allegedly involved 1n the misappropriation of foodgratns earmarked for sale under the P.R system.
The government has fixed the price of rice at Taka 7.34 per kg for sale in the ration shops. But one kg of ration rice Is selling between Taka 10 and I I In the open markets.
District officials admitted that they were receiving complaints against the dtshoncsl dealers and said steps were being taken in this connection. BAGERHAT
Dacoits loot arms, ornaments From Our Correspondent
Man hl: A double bar-
rel gun and 30 rounds of live cartridges and other valuables were looted by armed dacoits In the village Sanyastrchar at night recently.
It is reported that at the night of occurrence the da-col Is raided the house of one Nikhil Chandra Haidar of the village and decamped with aforesaid arms and ammunition and other valuables Including gold ornament worth Taka 35.000.
In this connection a case wus registered with Rampal P.S. Vigorous police investigation is going on .
Barisal
Training course concludes
March I A two-week
long training of the members of cooperative societies in four southern districts concluded at the Public Library premises recently, reports BSS
Organised by the Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB). the course was participated by 28 members from Burlsal. Jhalakatl. Plro-jpur and Bhola.
The training course was Inaugurated by the Deputy Director of BRDB.
The training was conducted by the BRDB officials at district and upazila levels.
Certificates were awarded to the trainees on the concluding day of the training.
Maulvi bazar
Unauthorised structures on R & H land
A sizable portion of land belonging to Roads and Highways (R A H) department has been illegally occupied by a section ot unscrupulous businessmen, reports UNB.
They built pucca and semi pucca shops on the land during the last few years without permission ol ihe authorities
The unauthorised struct res have narrowed the roads obstructing vehicular move ment. focal people alleged
According to sources, a section of employees of ihe R A H department In collusion with the businessmen are ■ llegedy Involved in conatrucUon of the shops