'Protect Moulvibazar Haors'
Haor Rakkha Sangram Committee, a body to protect water bodies, yesterday submitted a memorandum to the prime minister through the deputy commissioner (DC) of the district, demanding implementation of its 7-point demand to protect haors in the district. Earlier, a big procession was brought out from Central Shaheed Minar premises which paraded the main streets of the district town and concluded at the DC office premises. A brief meeting was also held there with Advocate Gajnafar Ali Chawdhury, convener of the in the chair. Motiur Rahman, additional deputy commissioner (ADC), received the memorandum from the protesters. The 7-point demand include cancellation of lease of all water bodies and modernisation of Kashempur Pump House at Kawadighi Haor.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. 
Related News
SC fines 10 pvt medical colleges
21 August 2016, 06:12 AM
National
Home ministry urged for drive against illicit SIM cards
12 June 2016, 15:55 PM
National
SC upholds tariff hike on int’l incoming calls
16 May 2016, 09:19 AM
National
Jubo League leader stabbed dead in Natore
3 May 2016, 05:19 AM
National
‘Dirty trick,’ BNP leader Nazrul says on Shafik’s arrest
18 April 2016, 09:58 AM
National
Comments