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Small pox, cold, dysentery and headache
break out
March
18, 2001
Madaripur, Mar 17 (UNB) – A freakish climate has been prevailing in the district breaking out various diseases like small pox, cold, dysentery and headache in four upazilas.
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River-erosion in greater Faridpur
January
12, 2001
Madaripur, Jan 11 (UNB) – Although the government occasionally announces plans for protecting riverside villages, the number of landless people is rising in five districts of greater Faridpur due to unabated erosion by five rivers.
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Flood
situation
October
5, 2000
Madaripur,
Oct 4 (UNB)- Floodwater started receding from the town and two upazilas
since Friday improving the flood situation in the district.
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Intensive
scheme of Aman Cultivation
August
10, 2000
Madaripur,
Aug 9 (UNB)- An intensive scheme has been taken up to bring 35,185 hectares
of land under broadcast Aman cultivation in four upazilas of the district.
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First
Dengue patient
August
3, 2000
Madaripur,
Aug 2 (UNB)- The first reported dengue patient of the district has been
lying in a critical condition at the Faridpur Medical Colloege Hospital (FMCH).
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Vast land brought under vegetable cultivation
July
17, 2000
Madaripur,
July 16 (UNB) – Some 1,601 hectares of land in four upazilas of the
district have been brought under vegetable cultivation in the current
season.
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Clash
between groups: 2 Killed
July
2, 2000
Madaripur,
July 1 (UNB) - Two people were killed and five others injured in
separate clashes in two upazilas of the district last week.
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Want
of Potato-storage facilities
June
5, 2000
Madaripur,
June 4 (UNB) – Huge sweet potatoes are damaged in 10 upazilas of
Madaripur and Shariatpur districts every year for lack of storage
facility.
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Primary
education faces setback
May
22, 2000
Madaripur,
May 21 (UNB) - In spite of government’s efforts to eliminate
illiteracy from the country, Primary Education Programme in the
district faces setback for various reasons.
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Revenue
earning of municipality from GO’s and NGO’s
May
22, 2000
Madaripur,
May 21 (UNB) – The outstanding revenue of different government and
non-government organisations in Madaripur Pourasava now stands at Tk 28.97
lakh.
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Child
trafficker caught by people
May
21, 2000
Madaripur,
May 20 (UNB) - Local people caught an Indian citizen for allegedly
trafficking a baby from Kazirtek area in sadar upazila on Friday.
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Fodder
scarcity due to lack of grazing grounds
May
19, 2000
Madaripur,
May 18 (UNB) – The number of livestock is declining with gradual
reduction of grazing grounds and acute shortage of fodder following
expansion of mechanised cultivation in the district.
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A girl committed to suicide
May
1, 2000
Madaripur,
Apr 30 (UNB) – A family feud at Joynagar in Jajia Upazila ended in
the suicide of a 16-year-old girl on Saturday.
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