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40 sacks of VGF rice recovered from Ashulia

FEATURED, Food, General, Health, News, Politics
Savar Upazila administration has recovered 40 sacks of VGF relief rice from a school named Ganobidyapeeth in Ashulia. Savar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Shamim Ara Nipa confirmed the matter. The rice was recovered from room 106 of Ganavidyapeeth School in the Pathalia Union of Ashulia on Thursday night. Upazila Nirbahi Officer Shamim Ara Nipa said 40 sacks of VGF rice were recovered from the school on the basis of secret information. This rice is mainly given for distribution before every Eid. There are rules for the distribution of these rice within 3 working days of sending the rice along with the chairman. But he did not. He said Pathalia Union chairman Pervez Dewan said he had not stocked the rice for the misappropriation or malicious purposes. However, he will be given a show-cause noti...

Russell Domingo called for an emphasis on domestic cricket

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Russell Domingo, the head coach of the Bangladesh national cricket team, said he was focusing on domestic cricket at the time as there was no international tour. He attended a virtual press conference on Friday for the first time during the epidemic. Bangladesh played their last international match against Zimbabwe in March this year. After that, the Tigers were supposed to go to Pakistan but did not go due to the Covid-19 situation. For the same reason, Bangladesh's visit to Ireland and Australia's visit to Bangladesh was also postponed. The Tigers were scheduled to travel to Sri Lanka on September 26 to take part in a three-match Test series after a long hiatus due to Covid-19 as part of the ongoing World Cup Test Championship. However, the two boards were later forced to suspend t...