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Our Correspondent, Madaripur

Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Education Mozzamel Haque Khan laid the foundation stone of Agriculture Diploma College of Rajoir upazila of the district on July 19.

180 students of Madaripur and its adjoining district i.e. Gopalganj Shariatpur, Faridpur and Barisal will get chance to get admitted to the Agriculture Diploma College. The college will have 180 seats for the time being for future it may be extended.

The foundation laying ceremony was charied by Suresh Chandra Roy Deputy Secretary of the same ministry, Shosi Kumar Singho the Deputy commissioner (DC) of Madaripur, former MP Shahjahan Khan, former embassador Sarwar Hossain Molla, Dr. Anwar Haque Sharif Professor Jahangir Nagar University, UNO of Rajoir Upazila Mashiur Rahman spoke on the occasion.

Two transformer lifters held in Aditmari

BSS, Aditmari

Two electric transformer lifters were arrested red- handed from Velabari area in Aditmari upazila of Lalmonirhat district in the small hours on Tuesday. Conducting a sudden raid, police caught red-handed Jahir Mian, of Sindurmoti village in Sadar upazila of Lalmonirhat and Afsar Ali, of village Jamalhat in Sundarganj upazila of Gaibandha while they were engaged in stealing an electric transformer there.

A case was filed in this connection with Aditmari police station and the arrested persons were sent to jail hajat after producing before a Lalmonirhat court, the sources said.