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Seventeen
sued under
PSA
March
19, 2001
Pabna, Mar 18 (UNB) – Seventeen people, including a minor boy, were sued under Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly ransacking and damaging a house at village Balughata in Atgharia upazila Tuesday.
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Section 144
imposed
February
15, 2001
Pabna, Feb 14 (UNB)- Local administration has imposed Section 144 at Ishwardi town as Awami League and Jamaat-e-Islami called separate meetings at the same time and venue tomorrow (Thursday).
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Revenue
earning surpass target
July
20, 2000
Pabna,
July 19 (UNB) – Customs authorities in Rajshahi claimed to have collected
Tk 232 crore revenue in last fiscal year surpassing its target of Tk 227
crore.
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A
clash in Nagarbari Ghat in Bera thana
April
29, 2000
Pabna,
Apr 28 (UNB) – A man was killed 10 others were injured in a clash in
Nagarbari Ghat in Bera thana Wednesday.
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Irrigation
on Boro paddy hampered
April
29, 2000
Pabna,
Apr 28 (UNB) – Uninterrupted irrigation, which is crucial for a good
harvest, still remains a far cry in the country’s northern region,
as load-shedding has reappeared rather in a worse form.
Irrigation
on Boro paddy fields is seriously being hampered due to erratic power
supply attributed to deplorable condition of power plans in the
region.
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Pabna
Customs Excise and VAT Department appears to surpass
April
26, 2000
Pabna,
Apr 25 (UNB) – Revenue earning of Pabna Customs Excise and VAT
Department appears to surpass its target this year.
Officials
said the revenue income of the department continues to mark an upward
spiral for the last three years when it earned Tk 118.27 crore in
revenue.
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Law and order situation of the district has deteriorated
April
16, 2000
Pabna,
Apr 15 (UNB)- Law and order situation of the district has deteriorated
during last 30 days till April 12 creating panic among the
peace-loving people.
At
least nine people were killed in various thanas during the period. Of
them, three people were slaughtered, two were beaten to death, one was
hacked to death and the rest was strangulated to death.
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Diarrhea
in Pabna
April
13, 2000
Pabna,
Apr 12 (UNB) – A large number of people in the rural areas of the
district using canal and pond waters have been affected by diarrhea
and other intestinal diseases.
Health
Department and Hospital sources admitted paucity of safe drinking
water in the district and two children died of diarrhea in Vangura and
Faridpur recently. More than 5,000 people were afflicted by water
borne diseases during last three months till March.
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