Most of the injured were seasonal butchers with limited experience in handling large animals or sharp tools, contributing to the high number of accidents, says DMCH resident surgeon
Madrasas shift to direct sales, disrupting traditional trade
By 9:30pm, all sacrificial waste from Eid-ul-Azha had been cleared from every ward -- well within the 12-hour target window previously set by the city corporation
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The bodies of two women were recovered nearly 13 hours after a CNG-run auto-rickshaw plunged into the Meghna from a ferry at the Bishnandi terminal in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila early today
General Waker-Uz-Zaman was accompanied by his spouse during the visit, according to an army notification
He began his visits at noon by attending a gathering at the Rajarbagh Police Lines, where he exchanged greetings with police personnel
While the well-off fulfilled their religious duty by sacrificing cows and goats, crowds of people -- less fortunate and often overlooked -- stood patiently outside gates, waiting for a small share of meat they could take home to their families
Despite the government's announcement of fixed prices -- Tk 60–65 per sq ft for salted cowhide in Dhaka and Tk 55–60 outside the capital -- traders in Chattogram said most transactions took place at significantly lower rates
The accident occurred around 3:30pm in front of the Kewatkhali Bridge at Srinagar
Sacrificial animal waste from Dhaka north and south city corporations will be removed by tonight, Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said this afternoon.
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Most of the injured were seasonal butchers with limited experience in handling large animals or sharp tools, contributing to the high number of accidents, says DMCH resident surgeon
Madrasas shift to direct sales, disrupting traditional trade
The bodies of two women were recovered nearly 13 hours after a CNG-run auto-rickshaw plunged into the Meghna from a ferry at the Bishnandi terminal in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila early today
By 9:30pm, all sacrificial waste from Eid-ul-Azha had been cleared from every ward -- well within the 12-hour target window previously set by the city corporation
Musk did not reveal which files he was talking about and offered no evidence for his claim
The Israeli military on Saturday called for Gazans to evacuate from neighbourhoods in the north of the Gaza Strip, where it said rockets had been fired from.
General Waker-Uz-Zaman was accompanied by his spouse during the visit, according to an army notification
He began his visits at noon by attending a gathering at the Rajarbagh Police Lines, where he exchanged greetings with police personnel
While the well-off fulfilled their religious duty by sacrificing cows and goats, crowds of people -- less fortunate and often overlooked -- stood patiently outside gates, waiting for a small share of meat they could take home to their families