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Illegal nets worth about Tk one crore have been seized in raids from three rivers under Muladi and Babuganj upazilas of Barishal.Mohammad Alam, Senior Upazila Fisheries Officer of the Department of Fisheries, confirmed the matter on Wednesday (March 20) night. He said the Directorate of Fisher...
The body of a fisherman was recovered on Wednesday from the Kirtankhola river in Barishal two days after she went missing.The dead was Abed Ali, 30, son of Sohrab Sardar, a resident of Rasulpur area of Abed Nagar.His body was recovered from the river adjacent to Barishal seaport in the afternoon.Bar...
A total of 18 fishermen have been jailed and one has been fined in Barishal's Hijla upazila for fishing in sanctuary during prohibited time.On Tuesday afternoon, members of the Fisheries Department, Hijla Upazila Administration and police members jointly conducted an operation in the Meghna Rive...
About 4.8 crore non-smokers are being affected due to the smokers. Speakers disclosed this information at an anti-tobacco held here seminar recently According to Global Adult Tobacco Survey in 2018, they said, about 3.78 crore people are taking tobacco. About 1.51 lakh people die annually due t...
A student of Barishal Institute of Health Technology was killed after being crushed under the wheels of a bus in Babuganj upazila of Barishal district on Saturday night.Deceased Tajnim Rahman Khan Srabon, 20, son of Saidur Rahman Khan, a resident of Dhanua area in Gazipur.Babuganj Fire Service and C...
Police arrested two people along with 35 kg hemp from Barishal-Dhaka Highway in Wazirpur upazila in Barishal early on Sunday.The arrestees are Manir Bepari, 48, resident of Uttarkul village of Banaripara upazila and Khorshed Alam, resident of Saldoba area of Gazipur.Enayet Hossain, ...
Parvej Mahmud of Babuganj Upazila in Barisal have successfully planted over thousands of Dragon fruit sapling in 63 per cent of the land.This time, he has grown delicious Chinese oranges on a small scale in addition to the Dragon fruit.He planted 405 China orange trees on his land in Idlikathi villa...
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Parvej Mahmud, son of Rafkiul Islam, Idilkathi village, Babuganj Upazila, Barisal In Najir, about 2400 dragon tree saplings have been successfully planted in 63 per cent of the land.This time, he has grown delicious Chinese oranges on a small scale in addition to the Dragon fruit.He planted 405 Chin...
RAB-8 arrested a person named Mehdi Hasan with 755 pieces of Yaba tablets, a foreign pistol and 81,000 counterfeit notes in Barishal's Bakerganj. RAB DAD Suman Biswas has filed three separate cases against the arrested person under the Counterfeit Money, Drugs and Arms Act.Captain (Deputy Direct...
Dollar rose by more than 20 percent in a few months in the country. Suddenly, the price of diesel also increased by 42 percent. The construction sector of the country has been the direct victim of these two price increases. Rod, one of the building materials used in the construction industry, reache...
Three villages have almost disappeared from the map of Babuganj upazila of Barisal due to the increase of erosion of Arial Kha River. Sinherkathi, Lohalia village of Rahmatpur union of upazila and Rafiyadi village of Chandpasha union are disappearing into the river. In addition, severe erosion has o...
The people of Barisal and the southern part of Barisal, which is surrounded by rivers, are in a lot of trouble due to the inundation of the low-lying areas due to continuous rains and the tidal waters of the river. Normal movement is disrupted. The streets are mostly empty as people do not go out of...
At a time when the government and the fisheries department are struggling to stop the use of current nets, fishermen are using a special trap called China Duari to indiscriminately overfish the river to destroy the country's fisheries.However, the people concerned think that the use of this net ...
Due to the increase in the price of fuel oil, the price of hilsa has increased at an unusual rate at the wholesale and retail levels in Barisal. In a span of two weeks, the price of small and medium sized hilsa has increased up to Tk 5-8 thousand per maund at the wholesale level. Accordingly, the pr...
A woman gave birth to a child in a launch bound for Barishal from Dhaka. The launch supervisor Zillur Rahman said that the baby boy was born in the launch named 'MV Prince Awlad-10' in the middle of the river at around 1 o'clock on Thursday night. In that launch, the authorities announce...
Thousands of tourists flocked to Patuakhali's Kuakata beach ignoring the hostile weather. Kuakata, known as the ocean girl of southern region, became packed with tourists from Thursday (August 18) afternoon due to Janmashtami and weekend holidays. Patuakhali's Kuakata beach is now filled wit...
The cost of Barishal-Bhola-Lakshipur national highway development program is increasing. In this case, the expenditure is increasing by 189 crore 77 lakh taka. That is, 60.73 percent compared to the original cost. Along with that, the term is increasing by one year. For this reason, the first amendm...
Various low-lying areas and low-lying areas of the district, including Barishal city, were inundated due to tides and rains caused by low pressure in the northwest Bay of Bengal. Char and low-lying residents have been suffering for days due to tidal water. The rain has added to the misery. Barishal ...
The launch MB Abhijan-10, which burnt half a hundred people alive in Sugandha river in Jhalkathi, left Jhalkathi on Saturday (August 13) afternoon. The launch plying Dhaka-Barguna route has been handed over to owner Hum Jalal Sheikh.Following the owner's application to the Bangladesh Naval Court...
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