Upazila

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Upazila

In Bangladesh, a political subdivision equivalent to a sub-district or county.

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Three motorcycle riders were killed and six others injured in a collision among a bus and three motorcycles in Fulbari Upazila of the district today.

Three motorcycle riders die in Dinajpur road accident

Summary: Phulbari Upazila [Bangladesh], July 14 (ANI): An Indian delegation comprising members from leading media houses reached Bangladesh's border district of Phulbari Upazila on Sunday to understand the border management strategies undertaken by the two countries.

Indian media delegation reaches Bangladesh to study border management strategies

Two of the deceased were identified as Raushan Fakir, 35, driver of the local bus and a resident of Nagarkanda Upazila of Faridpur and passenger Mira Kundu, 60 who hailed from Rajbari Sadar.

Accidents galore leave at least 23 dead

The country will be poverty-free in phases,' he said, speaking at a function at Rangunia Upazila Parishad auditorium in the district.

Poverty rate to reduce to 10pc before next polls: Hasan

The minister said this while inaugurating a three-day `Fruit Tree Fair' at Pirgachha Upazila on Saturday.

Govt considering jackfruit export

Two mango traders were killed and three others injured when a mango-laden truck fell into a roadside ditch at Kamarpara area on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabgonj highway under Godagari Upazila in Rajshahi district early Thursday morning.

Road accidents kill nine

Stipends were distributed among 200 meritorious students of poor families studying in different educational institutions under Baraigram Upazila of the district here on Wednesday, reports BSS.