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One killed in van-3-wheeler collision

A van driver named Mithu Mia died in a head-on collision between a battery operated van and an auto bike in Sundarganj Upazila of Gaibandha.The incident took place at Sundarganj-Gaibandha road around 8 pm on Thursday.The deceased Mithu Mia Gaibandha is the son of Shahab Uddin of Kishamat Malibari vi...

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Adulterated jaggery floods Gaibandha markets, buyers suffer

It is a thousand-year-old tradition of Bengalis to satisfy their satisfaction by eating all kinds of pies and sweets made with jaggery in rural villages when winter comes. With fresh rice flour and sugarcane molasses, the women of rural areas make various types of pies. The whole winter season is fu...

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Four fined for extracting sand from river illegally

A mobile court has awarded imprisonment for different terms to four sand traders on charge of extracting sand illegally from the riverbed of Brahmaputra at Balashighat point under Fulchhari Upazila in Gaibandha on Saturday.The mobile court also seized a truck that was taken there for carrying sand f...