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Dalit women's fistful of rice for an exceptional Durga Puja in Sherpur

Dalit women's fistful of rice for an exceptional Durga Puja in Sherpur

Hindu tribal and Dalit women in Satani Para Mahalla of Sherpur district town have organized a unique initiative to celebrate Durga Puja. They have collected money for this puja by collecting a handful of rice each day while cooking and selling it. This initiative is being led by a women's organization called "Uma Sangha".

Flood situation worsened due to landslides and heavy rains in Sherpur, 7 people died

Flood situation worsened due to landslides and heavy rains in Sherpur, 7 people died

Incessant rains and landslides from upstream have worsened the flood situation in Sherpur. The water of various rivers of the district has increased. New areas are being flooded. The floods that started on Friday (October 4) have so far claimed 7 lives. Many are missing.

Gani Mia of Sherpur returned as a corpse while trying to change her fate

Gani Mia of Sherpur returned as a corpse while trying to change her fate

Gani Mia went to Dhaka to collect loan money. He used to drive rickshaws for rent in Mohakhali, Dhaka. After driving the rickshaw every day, he would deposit it in the garage and return home. On July 19, he was having tea at a tea shop by submitting a rickshaw, while clashes and shootings were going on in the anti-discrimination student movement. At that time, a bullet hit the chest of Gani Mia who was sitting in the tea shop. Local people rushed him to the hospital where he died. His family found his body on July 22.

The painting of the wall is changing with the painting of students in Sherpur

The painting of the wall is changing with the painting of students in Sherpur

'Love the country', 'Who are you, who am I, Bangladesh Bangladesh', 'Karar oi Louhakpat, break it, you lopat', 'You judge me, who will judge you', 'The law does not mean that he is a traitor' - various protest sayings are decorated on various important walls of the city.