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Sylhet's Bashia River is dying, but no one bothers to notice

Sylhet municipal workers were seen dumping market waste into the river, a resident says

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Addressing the current NRCC chairman, Muzibur Rahman said, "If I stay in Dhaka and don't visit the rivers, how will I protect the rivers?"

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'Killing rivers in the name of balu mahal'

Government officials in many districts are leasing out rivers in the name of “balu mahals” (a designated place from where sand is lifted), without proper survey, said environmentalists at a seminar yesterday.

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