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Upazila roundup
Panchagar
Help build self-reliant
country
Jan 8 : Law and Justice Minister Mirza Golam Hafiz on Tuesday called upon the people to cooperate with the present government whole heartedly to build a self-reliant country, reports UNB.
Addressing two separate public gatherings at Teluiia and Atuary upazilas of the district. the Law Minister said that no development effort could succeed without participation of the people.
He said that BNP government being accountable to the people for its activities, would remain ever vigilant against misuse of power and misappropriation of national wealth by any quarter.
The Minister urged the local people to work for successful implementation of family planning and compulsory primary education to build a happy and prosperous Bangladesh.
Borguna
Cold wave claims 3 more lives
Jan 8 : The cold wave sweeping across the country claimed three more lives in the district Monday raising the death toll to five, reports UNB.
The victims are Joytun Blbl (70) in Sadar upazlla, Abdul Kader (45) and Mukunda Shil (60) of the town.
They failed to sustain the harsh bite of the unusually cold weather, local people said.
Jhenidah
Terrorists leader surrenders
Jan 8 : The leader of the terrorists group called "All Bahinl" surrendered at Sallkupa thana of the district on Tuesday, reports UNB.
Idris All, leader of the group which committed a huge number of crimes in the district, also deposited a tuis morter, one 303 rifle and 7 rounds of ammunition.
He was earlier awarded a life-term Imprisonment for a murder in Kumarkhall upazlla of Kushtia district in 1978. There were also a large number of other cases against him. Pabna
Dacoits loot 200 grams of gold, Tk 69,000
Jan 8 : Two separate da collies were cuiiuiiliud at two houses in the town here Monday night, report. UNB.
Dacoits stormed al the house of Abu Hossain, owner of Modern Press of College Para and looted 200 grams of gold and cash Taka 52,000
in another dacpily al Khulilur Rahman s of Dllulpur area the robbers looted valu-ubks, worth about Tuka one lakh including VCP set. Ukvi-sion and cash Taka 17,000
Two separate cases were filed tn these connection
Tongi
Make industry financially viable
Jan 8 : Industries Minister Shtunsul Islam Khan urged the managenx.nl and labour kad-ers of the National Tubes Urniled to chalk out a taw comprehensive progranum, for making the industry financially viable, reports BS8.
lie was addressing the management and workers of the industry here. Tire National Tubes to an Industrial unit of Bangladesh Steel and Engineering Corporation (BSEC).
The Minister said the present government would nut tolerate any kind of mismanagement tn the industrial sector. He said the nation would not bear lire burden of the losing Industrial concerns. He directed the National Tubes authority to pul in their sincere efforts to change the present situation of the industry within tire next six months.
The National Tubes Limited manufacture "1/2" lo 8 ‘nominal dia pipes' by electric resistance welding system
The present annual production capacity of the industry is 45 thousand metric tons and the unit is cupabk of meeting the entire domestic dcauu»d for 1/2 * to 8* dia pipe, with substantial surplus for export
Later, the Industries Minister visited Meta lex Corporation Urwitcd which Is
the administrative control of MSEC.
Netrakona
Freedom Fighters urged to resist conspirators
Slate Minister for Establishment Md Nurul Huda has called upon the Freedom Fighters to resist those who speaks /igalnsl'thc spirit of Liberation War and national integrity, reports BSS.
He was addressing a gathering organised by local Muktljoddha Command Council at Barabazar in Nclrokona on Sunday.
The State Minister said late President Ziaur Rahman, the founder of BNP, was a great Freedom Fighter. So, the present government can not tolerate any negligence lo and conspiracy against the Freedom Fighters, he said.
The State Minister said the government was pledge-bound lo revive and uphold the spirit of Liberation War.
Elaborating the role of the Treasury and the Opposition benches In the prevailing democratic environment, the Stale Minister said lluil everyone must speak and work with full responsibility and sincerity.
He said national interest and survival of democracy were . of prime importance and partisan interest should Jcoparadise greater national interest.
Kushita
Govt college classes, polls postponed
Jan 8 : Authorities of the local Government -College on Tuesday suspended college union upto January. 12 following a clash between two rival groups of students, reports UNB.
They have also suspended all classes at the college till January 13.
The local units of Chhalra League and Islami' Chhatra Shibir have been engaged in al -tercation and clashes for quite some time.
The Principal of the colk-gc has set up a liaison committee to settle the dispute between the two student organisations.
Last meeting of the liaison committee was held on Monday, but failed lo produce any fruitful result
SIRAJGANJ
One killed, wife arrested
Jan 8 : I'uilcc arrested a young housewife of Tclkup village In Sudar upazlla of the district Monday in connection with the killing of her husband. reports UNB.
According lo police. Suhruwurdy (26). husband of accused Golcnoor Begum (20) was killed on December 31. On lite fateful! day u gang of alleged miscreants culled him out of the house at dead of night while he was sleeping.
Later his beheaded body was found tn u nearby ditch of his house.
Police suspects that Golcnoor is somehow con-neclcd with the assailants. She admitted that she knew the killers but denied any Involve-mcnl in the killing
Faridpur
Call to pass Indemnity Repeal Bill
Jan 8 : Mr. Mosharraf Hossain MP has urged for pass ing the Indemnity Ordinance (Repeal) Bill in the current session of Parliament lo pave the wuy for a healthy political atmosphere in the country, reports BSS
Ik was addressing the annual conference of Bhanga Thana Chhatra League and nubin buran of Bhangn Colkge here last week, a Press release said here on Friday
Faridpur district Chhalra league President llabibur Rahman inaugurated the conference with hundreds of students present there.
Gazipur
Fish disease
Jan 8 : Fish disease has broken out in an epidemic form tn the sixteen upazila. of Gazipur and Tangsil districts. Fishery officials said, reports UNB.
The sources said, fish like taki, shoie. gozar. koi. puli, boal, magur and shlng have been affected by disease known as ulcerative syndrome.
With the outbreak of the disease, demand for fish has abruptly gone down in the local markets, fish sellers said. The tow Income group of people who mostly live on fish are the worst sufferers