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3 arrested with drugs in Ishwardi
Ishwardi (Pabna)Correspondent
Three persons were arrested with cash, mobile phone and narcotics at Kadamtala Railway Gate in the city on Tuesday noon. They are Masum Das, the son of late Arif Das of Sweeper Colony, Roki Das, son of late Ratan Das, Rabiul Islam, son of Minhaj Uddin. From them, 60 liters of domestic liquor, 1 mobile phone and 2530 rupees were recovered.
Drug trader held in Rajshahi
RU Correspondent
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a suspected drug dealer along with 1,870 bottles of country-made wine from Shilinda area in the city on Tuesday night.The arrestee is Shohim Alias Shimul (28), son of Lokman Ali, hailing from Charghat upazila in Rajshahi. On secret information, a team of elite force conducted a drive in the area and arrested Shohim, said a RAB press release. A case has been filed with Rajpara Police Station in this connection.
Kabi Sukanta Mela held
Gopalganj Correspondent
A four days long Kabi Sukanta Mela was held at his ancestral home steed of Kabi Sukanta Vattyachayrja in Unashia under Kotalipara Upazilla of Gopalganj District on Tuesday. The Fair organised by Ministry of Culture and District administration Gopalganj. S M. Mahafuzur Rahman, UNO, Kotalipara presided over the function. On the Occasion they arranged a delight Cultural function there. Santi Moni Chakma, ADC(Gen) Gopalganj inaugurated the Four days long fair as the chief guest.

Md. Mohsin Uddin, Assistant Commissioner (Land), Aynal Hossain Sheikh, Organizing secretary, Upazilla Awami League, Kotalipara, Komal Sen, Awami League Leader, Pankaj Sikder, Assistant professor of Sheikh Lutfer Rahman College, Kotalipara, Dilip Vavuk, Vice Principle of Govt Sheikh Hasina Model College, Kotalipara, Hanifuzzaman Mia, Former UP Chairman, Adv Deloar Hossain Sarder, Ashok Kormoker, President of Udichi Shilpa Gosthi, Kotalipara Unit, Rafeja Begum, Female President of Upazilla Awami League an Himangsu Kumer Panday (teacher) were spoken on Occasion.

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