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Valuables worth Tk 1.50 lakh looted
From Staff Correspondent
KHULNA. Aug 5: Six alleged miscreants on Saturday night looted three air conditioners, two telephone sets, one canon fax machine and other valuables worth over Tk 1,50.000 at gunpoint from the office of China Harbour Engineering Co at Sher-e-Bangla Road under Kotwali thana.
The company has been working at Khulna-Chuknagar Road under an agreement with the Bangladesh government. The acting project manager Ji Sui Yan has registered a case In this connection.
Rangpur Press Club executives
RANGPUR. Aug 5: A 13-member executive committee of Rangpur Press Club was formed for two years term in an election at club premises on Thursday, reports UNB.
Sadrul Alam Dulu and Liakat All Badal were elected as president and secretary respectively while Syed Abul Hasnat Lablu and Khairul Anam elected as vice presidents. Other elected office bearers were: Joint secretary Mahbub Rahman, treasurer Wadud All, sports secretary Saldul Islam Alamgir, cultural secretary Manik Sarker. office secretary Abdur Rahman Mintu. members AKM Fazlu Haque. Artful Haque Raju. Shusanta Bhoumik and Joinal Abedin.
Timbers recovered
RANGAMATT. Aug 5: The Khagrachhari Forest Division has recovered in a raid, about 250 cubic feet of different costly timbers worth about Taka two lakh from different places of Khagrachhari town on July 30. reports BSS.
The raid was led by the Range Officer of Khagrachhari Sadar Enamul Huq and assisted by Deputy Ranger Abdul Mannan. The recovered timbers which included teak, korai and gamar were reportedly extracted illegally from the government reserved forest and stacked at Perachhora and a place adjacent to Christian Boarding in Khagrachhari town for smuggling, official source said.
Education Week observed
FENI. Aug 5: An education conference was held at Feni Pilot High Schoolpremises recently in observance of the National Education Week '97. reports BSS.
Thana Nirbahi Officer. Feni sadar, Fazlu] Huq presided over the conference. Joynal Abedin Hazari, MP, was present on the occasion as the chief guest. Feni Pourashava Chairman Alhaj Kobbat Ahmed attended the function as special guest. Prizes were distributed among the educationists ofthe district.
Woman killed in Satkhira road mishap
SATKHIRA. Aug 5: A young woman was killed and 10 others were injured in an accident in Debhata thana on Satkhira-Kaliganj road on Saturday, reports UNB.
Manju. 30. of Thanaghat ofthe district died on the spot when a Satkhira bound minibus dashed against a telephone post while giving side to a rickshaw van in the morning. All the injured were sent to Sadar and Sakhipur hospital from where one was shifted to 250-bed hospital in Khulna In a critical condition. Police seized the minibus, but the driver fled from the scene. A case was filed with Debhata police.
11 fishermen missing
BARISAL, Aug 5: At least 11 fishermen were reportedly missing after a trawler capsized in the Bay of Bengal, some 60 km off Patharghata In Barguna district on Saturday night, reports
Ail Akbar, one of the survivors, said "FB All Shaha" with 13 fishermen on board sank in the bay as it was caught by violent wind. The missing fishermen were Identified as Abul Kasem, 38. Ishaq, 28, Shamsul Alam. 30, Rafiq. 28, Abdul All, 25. Badsha. 36. Siraj. 28. Mansur. 35. Slraj. 23, Khokan, 20. and Selim. 33.
4 killed in Kushtia road mishap
KUSHTIA. Aug 5: Four bus passengers were killed and two others injured when they fell down from an overloaded running bus on Kushtla-Mohiskundi road on Saturday, reports UNB.
Witnesses said the bus passengers met the accident after they were hit by a branch of a roadside tree at Hosenabad.
The deceased identified as Khabiruddln. 28, Hossain All 18 Nizamuddln, 35. and Abpl Hasan.,30.^4 on Lhrspot. ^The names of the inj ured people cotfld not be known. _
Agri-workshop concludes
NAOGAON. Aug 5: A workshop on agriculture organised by the Agriculture Department concluded at the premises of the district agriculture extension office here last week, reports BSS.
About 50 persons including officers and employees of Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) and some non-government organisations participated in the workshop to discuss modern method of cultivation.
Kidnapped boy recovered
SATKHIRA, Aug 5: Police rescued a kidnapped minor boy from a house at Kajla village in KaliganJ thana and arrested two people in this connection on Sunday, reports UNB.
Saklm. 6. son of Rahmat All of Kodandaha of Assasunl thana, was kidnapped from his house on June 17 for a demand of Tk two lakh as ransom. Police said after hectic campaign, ar rescued the boy after more than one and half month of his
action raiding the house of Nawsher and Akbar at Kajla village in KaliganJ thana.
Body recovered
SYLHET, Aug 5: A body of a man was recovered from a house at Mouban Hatarpur in the town on Thursday, reports UNB.
Police said they recovered the body of Taleb Hossain. 32. son of Raja Mia of Sharifnagar village of Habiganj district, from the house owned by Mqjnur Rahman. The hands and legs of the body were tied up with rope when it was found, they added. Taleb has been residing In Mojnur's house for long. Meanwhile, police sent the body to the Osmani Medical College Hospital for autopsy. A case was filed with Sadar police.
Pry school teachers' confce
NARSINGDI. Aug 5: The triennial conference of the district unit of Bangladesh Private Registered Primary School Teachers' Association was held at Baniachhal Primary School here on Friday, reports UNB.
President of the association Asaduzzaman attended the conference as chief guest. Presided over by acting president of Narsingdi Teachers' Association Abul Kashem, the conference was addressed, among others, by Nepal Das, Sukkur All and Abdul Based. A 56-member committee of the district unit was formed with Abul Kashem and Nepal Das as its president and vice-president respectively.
Indian phensidyl recovered
BARISAL. Aug 5: Wazirpur thana police recovered 65 bottles of Indian phensidyl syrup from a Barisal-bound night coach from Meherpur on July 26 night, reports BSS.
According to the police source, acting on tip-off, Wazirpur thana police rushed at the Shikarpur ferry ghat and recovered the phensidyl from under the passengers'seat of the night coach. None was arrested in this connection from the coach. A case was lodged with Wazirpur thana police in this connection.
Workshop on education
SIRAJGANJ, Aug 5: Various programmes chalked out in observance of the National Education Week '97 concluded here on July 31, reports BSS.
A workshop on education, development and environment was held at Bhasani auditorium here to mark the occasion The Deputy Commissioner. Sirajganj, AKM Shamsuddin inaugurated the workshop as the chief guest. Teachers of different educational institutions, among others, participated in the workshop.
Unnatural deaths on rise
From Our Correspondent
KISHOREGANJ. Aug 5 : A total of 152 bodies were brought to the morgue of Kishoreganj sadar hospital for post-mortem during the last six months.
According to the hospital sources, post-mortem of 23 bodies were performed in the month of January. 20 in February. 23 in March, 26 in April, 26 in May and 34 In July. The bodies had been sent to the morgue by the police of 13 police stations and 2 railway police stations in the district for performing autopsy. A total of 160 bodies were brought to the Kishoreganj morgue during the same period last year.
Girls hostel of medical college opens
SYLHET. Aug'5: One hundred seat girls hostel of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College was inaugurated by the Health and Family Welfare Minister Salahuddin Yusuf here recently, reports BSS
The hostel building was constructed at a cost of Taka two crore and fifty lakh Addressing a gathering on the occasion the minister asked the hospital authority to ensure better health services to the common people