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Safe veg, fish sales centre set up in Noakhali

A Safe Vegetable Sales Center has been inaugurated at Khaserhat Bazar, Subarnachar, Noakhali under the theme 'Eat safe vegetables, ensure good health'. At the same time, a center has been set up to sell safe fish.Subarnachar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Chaiti Sarbavidya inaugurated the program a...

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Farmers’ Field Day held in Noakhali

Farmers Field Day was held at Noakhali Hatia with the aim of increasing the production of barley crop. This field day is organized to encourage the farmers to cultivate barley, a nutritious crop of improved varieties.The field day was held at 22 NO village of Charking Union of the Upazila on Wednesd...

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Fugitive arrested after six years in Begumganj

RAB has arrested Sabuj Prakash Katka Sabuj (28), on a charge of beating a teenager named Nipu to death in a cricket match at Gopalpur Union in Noakhali's Begumganj upazila. He had been on the run for six years to avoid arrest.He was sent to jail by a judicial court on Tuesday. Earlier, this info...

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1,050 students get ‘Unfinished Memoirs of Bangabandhu’

On the occasion of the historic March 7, a general knowledge competition was held with 1,050 students from 47 secondary and higher secondary educational institutions and madrasas in Chatkhil upazila of Noakhali.The competition was organized on Sunday at the Upazila Parishad ground in collaboration w...

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One arrested for killing a college student in Companiganj

Police have arrested auto rickshaw driver Rubel Hossain (28), the main accused in the murder of Shahnaz Parveen Priyota (22), a student and trainee nurse of Government Mujib College in Companiganj upazila of Noakhali. Police also recovered mobile and SIM card used by the deceased Priyota from h...

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Noakhali celebrates World Wildlife Day

Along with United Nations, The World Wildlife Day has been celebrated in Noakhali with the theme of ‘Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration’. UN decided to proclaim 3 March as World Wildlife Day.On the occasion of the day five birds rescued from different places of the district...

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1253 primary schools reopen in Noakhali

Physical classes have started in 1253 primary schools in 9 upazilas of Noakhali like all over the country. The district primary education department said that the attendance of students in the schools was low on the first day.Offline regular classes began in schools from Wednesday morning. Classes f...

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Authorities planting Keora saplings on new Char near Hatiya

Noakhali Forest Department has planted Keora tree saplings on the newly rising char at Meghna River in Hatiyar upazila of Noakhali.Deputy Chief Conservator of Forests and Sustainable Forests and Livelihoods (SUFAL) Project Director Govinda Roy planted Keora saplings on a newly char rises on Meghna R...

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Human chain formed demanding justice for Noakhali triple murder

A human chain has been formed in front of Noakhali Press Club at Anantapur in Noakhali's Begumganj demanding justice for the murder of three people on Thursday.Apart from the family members of the slain BCL leaders Wasim, Rajib and Yasin, locals including BCL leaders and activists have also part...

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Two-day workshop held in NSTU

A workshop for teachers regarding ‘Training on Learning Methodology, Google Classroom and Accreditation’ has been completed at Noakhali of Science and Technology University (NSTU).The workshop was organized by the Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) NSTU branch on Tuesday and Wed...

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Two-day workshop held in NSTU

A workshop for teachers regarding ‘Training on Learning Methodology, Google Classroom and Accreditation’ has been completed at Noakhali of Science and Technology University (NSTU).The workshop was organized by the Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) NSTU branch on Tuesday and Wed...

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Covid-19 jabs for nomadic people in Noakhali

In order to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, vaccination program has been inaugurated in Noakhali for bus operators, CNG workers, bedes and the fishing community. In the first phase, one dose of Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be given to 1000 nomadic people. The vaccination program was inaugurat...

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Seven abducted fishermen rescued

Hatiya Coast Guard has rescued seven fishermen from Char Sakuchi area of Monpura upazila in Bhola district from Meghna river of Hatiya, Noakhali. However, no abductors were arrested at that time.The rescued fishermen were handed over to their families on Sunday. All the rescued fishermen are from Bh...

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Hatiya, Nijhum Dwip under 100pc electrification

Noakhali Dwip Upazila Hatiya and Nijhum Dwip are bringing under 100 percent electrification. To this regard submarine cable installation of 1.5 lakh kilometer under the river inaugurated on Wednesday. Noakhali-6 constituency Member Of Parliament Ayesha Ferdous inaugurated the installation of su...

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Discussion meeting on Safe Food Day in Noakhali

National Safe Food Day has been celebrated in Noakhali under the theme ‘Principles of Health, Safe Food and Hygiene’. A discussion meeting was held in the conference room of the deputy commissioner on the occasion on Wednesday.The meeting was organized by the district administration, Noa...

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109 more Covid positive in Noakhali

In the last 24 hours, 473 samples were tested in Noakhali and 109 more corona positive patients were detected. The total number of victims in the district is 21,865. The rate of new detection is 23.04 percent.District Civil Surgeon Dr Masum Iftekhar confirmed the information on Thursday morning.Acco...

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Noakhali students protest postponing exams

Candidates of different colleges have staged symbolic examinations, human chaining and demonstrations in Noakhali demanding to take exams of the National University following hygiene regulations.Candidates from various colleges including Noakhali Government College and Sonapur Degree College partici...

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BCG seizes 140 mounds of jatka

Personnel of Bangladesh Coast Guard seized over 140 mounds of Jatka fish from Hatia upazila of Noakhali district. These fishes were being transported from Hajirghat area of the upazila.BCG personnel on Saturday raided multiple places and seized over 140 mounds of Jatka (juvenile Hilsha). This fishes...

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20 more Covid positive in Noakhali

In the last 24 hours till Sunday noon, 280 samples were tested in Noakhali and 20 more Covid-19 positive patients were detected. The total number of infected people in the district is 21,432.  The rate of new detection is 7.14 percent. District Civil Surgeon Masum Iftekhar confirmed the in...

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Over hundred Covid positive in Noakhali

In the last 24 hours till Saturday, 530 samples were tested in Noakhali and 100 more Covid-19 positive patients were detected. The total number of infected people in the district is 21,412. The rate of new detection is 18.86 percent.Noakhali District Civil Surgeon Masum Iftekhar confirmed the inform...