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Fishing resumes in Kaptai Lake after 4 months

Sheikh Imtiaj/Shakib Ahmed

Fishing in Kaptai Lake is set to resume on Saturday (September 1) after a long suspension of four months.Starting from midnight of Saturday, fishermen will begin collecting fish from the lake. Initially, a three-month fishing ban was imposed on April

Hilsa prices surge in Barishal despite peak season

Mantu Negaban/Shakib Ahmed

Despite being peak season for Hilsa, the local markets in Barishal are experiencing a scarcity of Hilsa fish, resulting in both small and large Hilsa are being sold at high prices.The consumers of the district, who are hopeful that the

Miraz's fifer helps Bangladesh to bundle out Pakistan for 274

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh bowlers dominated on day two of the second and final Test against Pakistan as the hosts were dismissed for 274 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday.Among the bowlers, off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed his 10th Test fifer while Taskin

Woman 'gang-raped' while seeking for flood aid, 6 held

Kamrul Haque Chowdhury/Shakib Ahmed

Police have arrested six individuals reportedly for raping a flood affected handicapped woman at Titas upazila in Cumilla district on Friday afternoon.The incident took place at Daskandi Bazaar in the upazila on Wednesday evening when the accused lured the victim,

Rehabilitation of flood victims top priority: Farooq-e-Azam

Manna Rahman/Shakib Ahmed

Adviser to the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Affairs Farooq-e-Azam said on Saturday that the flood victims will be rehabilitated and it should be .Numerous residents of Noakhali have suffered due to the flooding... We are committed to rehabilitating

Muggers kill easybike driver to steal his vehicle, 2 held

Pradeep Mondal/Shakib Ahmed

An autorickshaw driver was killed reportedly by a group of muggers to steal his easybike at Chitalmari upazila in Bagerhat district on Saturday.The deceased was Anwar Molla alias Ano, 45, son of Soleman Molla, a resident of Majhidanga village under

Injury rules Shoriful out of Test series decider against Pakistan

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam ruled out of the second and final Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi with a groin injury.Bangladesh team physio Bayjedul Islam Khan said Shoriful complained of discomfort in groin area after first Test last week, and

Bangladesh 'A' lose One-day series to Pakistan Shaheens

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh 'A' has lost the One-Day series against Pakistan Shaheens as heavy rainfall washed out the third and final match at Islamabad Club on Friday.As a result, Pakistan Shaheens won the 50-over series 1-0 after defeating the visiting side by

Flood in Feni causes livestock losses worth Tk 396 cr

UNB/Shakib Ahmed

The ongoing floods in Feni have resulted in huge losses to local livestock industry estimated around Tk 396 crore, according to a report by UNB.In a report published on Friday, UNB reported that over 2,500 poultry, cattle, and dairy entrepreneurs

Four bodies recovered in Feni in two days

Shakib Ahmed

Four individuals, including two women, were found dead in Feni dsitrict within two days and their bodies were recovered from different places of the district.Among the deceased, the identity of one woman has been confirmed, while the identities of another