Police arrest two over murder of actress Shimu
The dismembered body of the actress was found in Keraniganj, leading to the arrests of her husband and his friend
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Mango trees across Chapainawabganj, including the ones next to roads, are being cut down. Farmers say mango cultivation is not as profitable as it used to be. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
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Old mango trees in an orchard in the Moharajpur area of Chapainawabganj are being cut down. The owner of the orchard is planning to sell the land. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
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Old mango trees in an orchard in the Moharajpur area of Chapainawabganj are being cut down. The owner of the orchard is planning to sell the land. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
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Mango trees along the roads are being cut down. As the price of land in the Moharajpur area of Chapainawabganj has gone up, many landowners have begun to sell. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
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The chopped-down mango trees are taken to the mill to produce wood for making furniture. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
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Furniture is made from the mango trees felled in Chapainawabganj. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
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Although the burning of trees in brick kilns is prohibited, wood from mango trees in Chapainawabganj are still used in brick kilns. Photo: Md Fakrul Islam
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Awami League chief Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, leads a party delegation in talks on the formation of a new Election Commission with President Md Abdul Hamid at the Bangabhaban in Dhaka on Monday, Jan 17, 2022. Photo: Press Wing, Bangabhaban
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An Awami League delegation, led by party chief Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, pose for a photo with President Abdul Hamid after talks on the formation of an Election Commission at the Bangabhaban in Dhaka on Monday, Jan 17, 2022. Photo: Press Wing, Bangabhaban
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Police arrest two over murder of actress Shimu
The dismembered body of the actress was found in Keraniganj, leading to the arrests of her husband and his friend
