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Sylhet farmers lose crops worth over Tk 11.13b in floods

Sylhet farmers lose crops worth over Tk 11.13b in floods

Three back-to-back flash floods since April hit crops worth over Tk 11.13 billion in Sylhet division alone affecting 4,29,401 farmers, according to a government estimate.

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 Power crunch disrupts life across Bangladesh

Power crunch disrupts life across Bangladesh

A random power cut has returned to disrupt life and businesses against the backdrop of 50 per cent over capacity in power production that is believed to have cost Bangladesh ...Details

Cattle markets see more visitors than buyers

Cattle markets see more visitors than buyers

With only two days left before Eid-ul-Azha, sellers at several cattle markets in the capital say more people are visiting and enquiring about prices than buying.

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 Bangladesh 7th saddest nation in the world

Bangladesh 7th saddest nation in the world

Bangladesh has ranked seventh among the world's angriest, saddest and most stressed nations, says a new global survey.

The country scored 45 on the index while ...Details

Over 10 million families to get free rice before Eid

Over 10 million families to get free rice before Eid

The government will distribute 100,330.540 tons of rice for free to more than 10 million "ultra-poor and destitute families" ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.

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