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● Youth power vital for national growth: Tarique Rahman ● Failed HSC examinees to sit for supplementary exams on Dec ● 10km gridlock on Dhaka-Tangail hwy ● Addl DIG suspended after drug raid at his rented premises ● Bismillah Group scam: Tk 1,200cr banking fraud ● All garment factories from Konabari to Chandra declare holiday ● Gunfire reported in Sajek hills amid territorial dispute

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Published : Sunday, 1 November, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Boatmen row in unison during a traditional boat race on the Sandhya River in Shikarpur, Barishal’s Wazirpur Upazila, on Saturday.

Eight boats took part in the race, drawing thousands of spectators to both banks of the river.

The event, organised by the upazila administration for the second consecutive year, aimed to revive the country’s fading rural tradition. PHOTO: OBSERVER

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Editor : Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury

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