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Landslide kills 2 children in Bandarban

Two children were killed and their parents injured in a landslide caused by the heavy downpour for the last four days at Bonorupa Para in Bandarban sadar upazila early today. Photo: Star

Two children were killed and their parents injured in a landslide caused by the heavy downpour for the last four days at Banorupa Para in Bandarban Sadar upazilla early today.

The deceased were Alif, 11, and his sister Mim, 8, children of Abdur Razzak of the area, reports our local correspondent quoting Imtiaz Ahmed, officer-in-charge of Bandarban Sadar Police Station.  

A portion of the soil broke loose and fell on their house at the foot of the hill around 3:00am leaving the two minor children dead on the spot and their parents injured, the OC said.

On information, firefighters with the help of local people rescued the bodies.

Around 30,000 people are dwelling their vulnerable lives in the hill district due to massive hill cutting and building houses on the hill slopes.

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Landslide kills 2 children in Bandarban

Two children were killed and their parents injured in a landslide caused by the heavy downpour for the last four days at Bonorupa Para in Bandarban sadar upazila early today. Photo: Star

Two children were killed and their parents injured in a landslide caused by the heavy downpour for the last four days at Banorupa Para in Bandarban Sadar upazilla early today.

The deceased were Alif, 11, and his sister Mim, 8, children of Abdur Razzak of the area, reports our local correspondent quoting Imtiaz Ahmed, officer-in-charge of Bandarban Sadar Police Station.  

A portion of the soil broke loose and fell on their house at the foot of the hill around 3:00am leaving the two minor children dead on the spot and their parents injured, the OC said.

On information, firefighters with the help of local people rescued the bodies.

Around 30,000 people are dwelling their vulnerable lives in the hill district due to massive hill cutting and building houses on the hill slopes.

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জুলাই গণঅভ্যুত্থানে শহীদ ও আহতদের প্রথম ধাপের খসড়া তালিকা প্রকাশ

গণঅভ্যুত্থানে শহীদদের প্রথম ধাপের খসড়া তালিকায় ৮৫৮ জন শহীদের নাম এবং আহতদের তালিকায় ১১ হাজার ৫৫১ জনের নাম প্রকাশ করা হয়েছে।

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