Four bodies recovered in Netrakona speedboat capsizing
The bodies of four people who went missing after a speedboat capsized in the Dhanu River under Khaliajuri in Netrakona were recovered on Sunday...
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Govt remains negligent about workplace safety
THE death of three workers at an abandoned building in Netrakona is yet another reminder that the government needs to take urgent steps to protect labour rights in the informal sector. The deceased were involved in the demolition work of the Agricultural Development Corporation鈥檚 irrigation office. They died as the roof fell on them. As it has always been the case, the...
3 demolition workers killed as roof of abandoned building collapses in Netrakona
Three workers were killed and two others seriously injured when the roof of an old building collapsed during demolition work at the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation鈥檚 Irrigation Office in the Nagra area of Netrakona town...
EU to support 70,000 Bangladeshis with disabilities
The European Union will support more than 70,000 individuals with disabilities residing in Mymensingh and Netrakona districts...
Time for govt to decisively deal with harassment of women
A CLASH that resulted from an incident of the harassment of a group of women at Kendua in Netrakona on June 10 has left a man, in his early forties, dead and five others wounded. Reports have it that a group of women of a family were on their way back home after bathing in a pond beside their house in the afternoon when a group of five young men approached...
Netrakona Journalists鈥� Forum gets new committee
Netrakona Journalists鈥� Forum, Dhaka, a forum of journalists working in various media outlets based in Dhaka, held a general meeting and announced its new committee at the Royal Aroma Restaurant at Segunbagicha in Dhaka on Friday.
Madan municipality budget announced
The Madan municipality in Netrakona announced the budget for the financial year 2024-25 and organised a public hearing on Wednesday, said a press release...
Tourist drowns in Netrakona lake
A teenage tourist drowned in Blue Water Lake near the White Clay Hills tourist spot at Bijoypur frontier area of Durgapur upazila in Netrakona on Sunday...