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The two-day long traditional Vela Baich competition of rural Bengal started in Chatmohar

The two-day long traditional Vela Baich competition of rural Bengal started in Chatmohar

To preserve the rural tradition and introduce the new generation, a two-day Velabaich competition was started at Chatmohar in Pabna. The competition was inaugurated for the 7th time on Saturday (October 19) afternoon at Kamar Bill of Mahela village of the upazila.

Attempt to kill old fisherman by stabbing throat in Chatmohar

Attempt to kill old fisherman by stabbing throat in Chatmohar

An old fisherman named Gopal Chandra Halder (60) was accused of trying to kill an old fisherman by stabbing his throat at Chatmohar in Pabna due to a previous dispute. He was sent to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in critical condition.

3 idols of Bhadra Kalimata Temple vandalized in Chatmohar

3 idols of Bhadra Kalimata Temple vandalized in Chatmohar

Unidentified miscreants vandalized 3 idols of Handyal Sri Sri Bhadra Kalimata temple in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna. The temple authorities believe that this incident happened in the late night of Monday (09 September).