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JHENIDAH
Hall damaged as organisers fail to stage pop show
Feb 17: About 1.000 pop show viewers ransacked and damaged a cinema hall 'Priya' in the town Saturday while the organizers foiled to stage the show, reports UNB.
A group of youths organised a pop show on second founding anniversary of Bandhan Sangeet Biddalaya.
They sold tickets at the rate of Taka 100. Taka 50 and Taka 30.
The viewers took their seats in due time and waited for hours together and at around 10 pm the viewers became angry and started damaging chairs, benches arid otlrer property of the cinema hall. Total loss of property was estimated at about Taka one lakh.
On getting Information local MP. DC and Police Super rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.
It is learnt that the pop singers from Dhaka reached the town after midnight.
Meherpur
Storm damages standing crops
Feb 17: An untimely hail storm swept ove^ a part of Meherpur district last week damaging standing crops on a vast tract of land tn Gangni Upazila. reports BSS.
Local people said that the worst affected area was Amjhupi, Union. The hail storm damaged standing crops including wheat, pulses and tobacco. Mango buds were also badly affected.
Kehoreganj
Body of minor boy recovered
Karimganj police recovered the body of a boy named Ujjal. 6. from a bush on the bank of the river Narsunda at village Khamar Dehunda Thursday, reports UNB.
According to police. Ujjal son of Fatzur Rahman went with his step mother to father's house a few days ago from where he had been missing.
UJjal's mother, the first wife of Faizur Rahman, was divorced a few months back
A case has been registered with the police.
BORGUNA
Mosquito menace alarming
Feb 17: Mosquito menace has assumed an alarming pro portion here causing untold suffering to the towndwcHer^ reports UNB
Normal work at offices, business establishments, schools. colleges and hospitals are being hampered
Hie waterbodies filled with hyaclnths. kutcha drains, marshy places, kutcha latrines, tauter pools around tubewells and garbages on roadsides are the ideal breeding centres for
Silted drains with stagnant water tn the town area have not been cleared for king.
The residents of the town alfcged that no step has yet been taken by the focal munle tpal authority to start mosquito eradication drive.
Rajshahi
Ekushey programme
Feb 17: Different socio-cultural and educational Institutions of Rajshahi have chalked out elaborate programme to observe the Ekushey February in a ■befitting manner, reports BSS
The programme Includes placing of (kind wreath at Sha-heed Mtnar at Rajshahi Uni vcrsUy and Rajshahi Govern men! College premises, provate ferry, essay competition. discussions and cultural functions
Fakidpir
Indian cough syrup seized
Feb 17: Police seized huge quantity of contraband Indian goods worth Taka two lakh from ■ Dhaka-bound night coach at Madhukhah bus stand Thursday night, reports BSS
According to a police source, acting on secret Information Madhukhali thana police raided a passenger
four bags of contraband Indian phenasydyl rnu^i syrup auto mobile spare parts and three
revs
None was arrested tn this connection. A case was regi
AGRI-VAR8ITY
Reception to new VC
Feb 17: Bangladesh Agricultural University Teachers' Association accorded a reception to Prof M Ashraf All Khan on his assumption as Vice Chancellor of the university Tues day. reports UNB.
In his address Prof Khan expressed his desire to run the affairs of the university as per prevalent rules and laws of the institution. He urged all concerned to work unitedly for advancing the mission of the university, said a press release.
Presided over by Prof M RaDquI Haq Bhuiyan. President of the Association, the function held at the Shilpacharya Zalnul Abedin auditorium was addressed. among others, by Prof Dr Md Nazrul Islam. Z II Bhuiyan. A M Muazzam Hossain. SM Farooq. G A Fakir. Manwar Ahmed. Anwarul Islam. M A Hasnat and Prof M Azizul Haq.
Brahmanbaria
Smuggled goods recovered from inter-city train Feb 17: Bangladesh Rifk-s seized Indian smuggled' goods worth Taka 1.50 lakh from. Dhaka bound Intercity train on Saturday, reports UNB.
According to BDR. on getting secret information, a contingent of BDR jawans led by Subpder Md Moftzul Islam raided the Paban Express train coming from Sylhet at Brahmanbaria railway station and recovered 480 bottles of Phen-saydyl. 198 pieces of Indian sarves and five kilograms of ganja from a luggage van of the train.
The goods were deposited with Akhaura Customs Department. A case has been filed In this tonnectlon.
Barisai
Science Week inaugurated
Feb 17: The 15th National Science and Technology Week was Inaugurated on February 15 at the science campus of Brojomohon University College. reports BSS.
Prof Mohammad llanlf. Principal of the college presided over the function while Mr. Nurul Alam Khan. Deputy Commissioner, Barisai was present as chief guest.
A total of 15 educational In-stltultons Including three colleges and nine local science clubs participated In the exht bttion.
A 6 member committee Was former Io run lite science week smoothly
Bogra
Dacoits in police uniform loot valuables
Feb : Dacolta tn police uniform footed valuables worth about Taka 50.000 at gun point from village Oondagram on the outskirts of the district town recently, reports UNB.
According to witnesses. 15 to 16 dacoits broke Into the house of Mirza Abdus Salam, assaulted the Inmates merci feasiy and snatched away valu able* including gold ornament. VCP. watch, radio, utencils. clothes and cash.
Jesmore
Attack on
Jubadal leaders protested
Feb 17: Jubadal. youth front of BNP. district unit, brought out a processton In the town Monday protesting the attack on two of the party workers, reports UNB.
The procession was followed by a rally held at Daratana Square with it's president Abdus Salam In the chair.
Among others. Faruq. Borhan Uddin, Zakir and Del war Hossain addressed the meeting.
Rangamati
Sports Directorate unit under
local pari shad
Feb 17: Government on Sunday transfered charges of the Sports Directorate under Ministry of Youth and Sports to the Local Government Ffarishad of three hill districts, reports UNB
The deciston. to be effective from March 1 this year, was taken to make the Local Government Parlshad system more effective and dynamic.
With this, a total of 12 sub jects have been transfered to the Local Government Pari shad.