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  Two siblings burnt alive in Savar fire

  United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 02:41pm on January 28, 2018

  Two siblings were burnt alive in a fire that broke out at their shanty at Hemayetpur in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka. The victims...

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  Minor girl raped

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:42am on January 15, 2018

  A nine-year-old girl was admitted to One Stop Crisis Centre of Dhaka Medical College Hospital Sunday afternoon, a day after she was raped at Namapara...

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  Hidden pipeline releasing chromium into Dhaleshwari

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:20am on December 30, 2017

  Chromium, the most hazardous element of tannery wastes, is being released into the River Dhaleshwari at Savar through an underground pipeline set at the south-western...

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  Stop pollution from Savar tanneries: green activists

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:07am on December 21, 2017

  The government should take immediate steps to stop pollutions from tanneries at Savar of Dhaka, observed a group of green activists at a discussion on...

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  Toxic tannery wastes used in poultry feed flouting HC ban

  Rashad Ahamad | Updated at 12:30am on November 20, 2017

  An increasing number of poultry feed mills, for which dangerous tannery wastes laced with poisonous chemicals are raw materials, shifted to Savar near the Tannery...

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  Tanneries at Savar polluting Dhaleshwari, Buriganga

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:58am on November 18, 2017

  Green activists on Friday alleged that untreated toxic effluents from relocated tanneries at Savar were polluting the River Dhaleshwari as well as the adjacent River...

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  Math contest held at Savar

  JU Correspondent | Updated at 12:58am on October 22, 2017

  A two-day Math Olympiad, a mathematics contest for high school students, concluded on Saturday at Savar in Dhaka...

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  Ansar man among two found dead in Savar

  United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 01:14pm on September 24, 2017

  Two young men, including an Ansar member, were found dead at separate places in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka city, on...

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  Schoolgirl hacked in Savar, stalker held

  United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 01:35pm on September 16, 2017

  Irked over his love proposal being rejected, a stalker allegedly hacked a schoolgirl indiscriminately in front of her house at Bank Colony in Savar municipality...

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  No room for creating a Hazaribagh at Savar

  | Updated at 12:05am on August 21, 2017

  ROUGHLY 12,000 cubic metres of effluents that 67 units in the Savar Leather Estate produce coming to be dumped untreated into the River Dhaleswari is...