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Primary schools class suspend for 4 days
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04 Jun 2023, 14:59
All classes of Primary schools suspend for 4 days due to excessive hot weather condition.
Due to the intense heatwave across the country, the government has declared the suspension of the class activities in primary schools, considering the students health safety.
On Saturday, June 04, the Senior Information Officer of the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, Mahbubur Rahman Tuhin, confirmed the matter through a press release.
On June 5-8, the class activities will remain suspended in all primary schools throughout the country, the press release said.
Over the past few days, a gradual transition from intense to mild heatwave has been felt across the country, including the capital.
The weather department has stated that this situation may continue for the next three days as well.
According to the 24-hour weather forecast of the weather department released on Sunday morning, June 04, the intense heatwave are affecting Rajshahi, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Jessore, and Chuadanga districts.
In addition, Dhaka, Barisal, Rangpur, Rajshahi, and Khulna divisions, as well as Mymensingh, Maulvibazar, Chandpur, Noakhali, and Feni districts, are experiencing a moderate to mild heatwave, which may remain unchanged.
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Landslide killed 3 of the same family in Sylhet
3 of a family die in Sylhet landslide. The army rescue team recovered the bodies of the missing husband and wife and their two-year-old child.
On Monday (June 10) at around 12:30 noon, their bodies were recovered about 7 and a half hours after the landslide.
The deceased are Karim Uddin (31), son of the Late Rafiq Uddin (31), his wife Shamima Akhter Rozi (25) and their two-year-old child Tani. Their house No. 89, Road No. 2 in Chamelibagh area.
Locals said that the landslide happened at 6:30 in the morning. They said that three more injured people were rescued and admitted to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital. The injured in this incident are - Mahmud Uddin, Babul Uddin, Agha Bachchu Uddin, Shafiq Uddin.
After the incident, Fire Service, CSIC staff along with locals conducted rescue operations in search of the missing persons, but they were not found. Later, the army joined the rescue operation.
Jahangir Alam, Ward Councilor No. 35 of CSIC said, 'There were two families living in the collapsed house. Six members of two families were trapped under the collapsed house. Police, Fire Service and we came and rescued three members of a family and sent them to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital. Apart from this, a team of the army started working at the spot in search of the rest of the same family who were buried under the dune collapse. At one stage, the bodies of Karim and his wife and child were recovered. The incident is very shocking.
Confirming the truth of the incident, Mohammad Harun Ur Rashid Chowdhury, OC of Shah Paran Police Station, said that three members of the same family were buried under the house after a half-baked house fell on top of a half-baked house due to rain. Their bodies were recovered and sent to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital.
3 Rohingyas hacked, shot dead at Ukhiya camp
Three Rohingya refugees have been killed in a clash with terrorists at a Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar. Three others were injured in the incident.
The incident took place at F Block of Rohingya Camp No. 4 (Extension) in Ukhia on Monday (June 10).
The deceased were identified as Elias (31) son of Md Zafar Ahmed, Ishaque (54) son of Zafar Ahmed and Firoz Khan (18) Md Ismail's son from camp-3's E block.
Members of the Rohingya Solidarity Organization (RSO), a separatist terrorist organization in Myanmar, shot Elias and hacked him in the hands, legs and abdomen with sharp weapons. He later died on the spot due to excessive bleeding at around 4 am on Monday. Then, the members of Myanmar's armed group Arakan Salvation Army (ARSA) arrived at the scene around 4:15 am. Ishaque, Firoz Khan, Abdul Haque, Abdus Shukkur and Abdul Monaf were hacked with bullets and sharp weapons in different parts of the body by the ARSA members.
Shamim Hossain, officer-in-charge of Ukhiya Police Station, said the bodies were sent to the morgue for autopsy. Legal action is being taken in this regard.
Shima bites, cuts apart her husband's tongue!
Shima Khatun, wife Sohag Hossain, has bitten his tongue in Chaugachha upazila of Jessore. He was admitted to Jessore General Hospital in critical condition.
The incident took place at Patibila village in Chaugachha upazila on Monday afternoon (June 10). The injured was identified as Sohag, son of Mozammel Haque of that village.
According to Sohag's family, there was a quarrel between Sohag and his wife Shima Khatun around 12:30 pm. At one stage, Shima Khatun bit her husband's tongue and cut it apart. Later, family members rescued Sohag and took him to Chougachha Upazila Health Complex. At that time, the duty doctor referred him to Jashore General Hospital for better treatment.
Doctors at the surgery department said Sohag will never get his tongue back. But he is out of danger.
Train schedule disruption on first day of Eid journey
A special train service has started from Wednesday (June 12) to ensure smooth journey of homebound people during the Eid ul-Adha. However, on the first day, all the trains leaving Kamalapur in the capital have been disrupted.
As a result, thousands of homebound passengers have suffered. There is a long wait at the station in the scorching heat. Those who bought tickets on the 2nd June are returning home today.
On Wednesday (June 12) at 8:30 am, a crowd of people was seen at Kamalapur railway station. On the first day of the Eid journey, such a crowd has gathered at the station due to the train schedule disaster. Mentioning that the railway is passing through a transitional period due to heat wave, mango special train and several development projects, the station manager said that the delay of the railway will be over soon.
Rajshahi-bound Dhumketu Express (769), the first train of the day, left Dhaka Railway Station at 7:20 am after a delay of one hour and 20 minutes. The second train of the day, the Tourist Express (816), left at 6:50 pm after a delay of about 40 minutes. The third train, Sylhet-bound Parabat Express, was scheduled to leave the station at 6:30 am, but it left Dhaka station at 8:30 am. Kishoreganj-bound Egarosindur Prabhati (737) train was scheduled to leave at 7:15 am, but it left at 9:19 am.
The first Eid special train of the day 'Dewanganj Eid Special' was scheduled to leave Dhaka station at 9:25 am, but the train left Dhaka station at 10:25 am by delaying one hour.
Sohel Rana,a passenger said, 'I will go to Rangpur. I arrived at Dhaka Railway Station at 8:30. The train is scheduled to leave at 9:10 a.m. But now it's 9:30. But the train did not arrive at the platform.'
Traffic congestion on expressway worsens, 8 km tailback
People have started returning to their villages leaving the capital to share Eid joy with their relatives. As a result, the pressure of vehicles on the Padma Bridge through Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Expressway has increased. There is a tailback of vehicles for about 8 kilometers from Padma Bridge toll plaza to Bangabandhu Expressway.
Traffic pressure increased (14 june) from Friday morning, the bridge authority said.
Meanwhile, vehicles have to wait for some time at the toll plaza of Padma Bridge to receive toll due to increased traffic pressure than usual. Due to this, there is slow movement of vehicles in the bridge area.
Mawa Traffic Inspector Ziaul Haider told the media that the jam is 8 kilometers from the toll plaza to about Chanbari. Since early morning, there has been a backlog of trucks on the highway due to the slow movement of so many cars and Padma Bridge weighing machine operators.
Arsa commander arrested with weapons in Ukhiya
RAB-15 arrested Gun Group Commander of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) along with a G-3 rifle and five rounds of fresh bullets from Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar.
The arrested Arsa Gun Group Commander Zakaria,(32) son of deceased Ali Johar, resident of Block F-17 of Rohingya Camp No. 10, Balukhali, Ukhiya.
RAB 15 captain Lieutenant Colonel HM Sajjad Hossain said the Intelligence Branch of Bangladesh Army's 10th Infantry Division and RAB intelligence sources had information that some members of the terrorist group Arsa have brought weapons from neighbouring countries to the Rohingya camp for sabotage in Camp No 10.
Based on this source, Zakaria was arrested. He was arrested along with weapons from Rohingya Camp No.10 in Ukhiya on Thursday (13 June) night.
Md Zakaria has been handed over to Ukhiya police station, and an arms case has been filed against him.
RAB's Senior Assistant Director (Media) Additional Superintendent of Police Abu Salam Chowdhury said that the current threat to the Rohingya camp is the Arsa terrorist group. Arsa and other terrorist groups existing in Rohingya camps are creating conflicts among themselves, killing, kidnapping, robbery, drugs, extortion, arson, etc.
Tk 3.8cr toll collected in 24hrs at Bangabandhu Bridge
There is only one day left for Eid.People leaving Dhaka to share the joy of Eid with their families. to share the joy of Eid with their families. At the last moment, the pressure on the Dhaka-Tangail-Bangabandhu Bridge highway has increased. About 11.5 km tailback has been created on the road from Charbala to Bangabandhu Bridge in Kalihati upazila.
Meanwhile, 53,708 vehicles crossed the Bangabandhu Bridge in the last 24 hours. Toll collection has been Tk 3,80,63,400cr.
Bangabandhu Bridge Site Office Executive Engineer Ahsanul Kabir Pavel confirmed the matter on Saturday morning (June 15).
He said 53,708 vehicles crossed the road in 24 hours from 12:00am on Thursday to 12:00am on Friday. Toll collection has been Tk 3 crore 80 lakh 63 thousand 400.
Earlier, a total of 40,906 vehicles crossed the Bangabandhu Bridge in 24 hours from 12:00 am on Wednesday to 12:00 am on Thursday. In the last 24 hours, 12,802 vehicles have crossed more. Toll collection has increased by Tk 58,66,100.
