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Narsingdi’s textile factories gasp for gas as fabric rots

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By Jahidul Islam
| The Daily Star (Bangladesh) Verified
Around 2.5 lakh yards of chemically treated fabric have been damaged at Tithi Textile in Madhabdi, Narsingdi, after gas pressure remained at zero for the last four days, bringing production and generators to a halt, said Sonet Saha, the factory’s maintenance manager. The damage is only part of the problem.
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Assam: Businessman shot at in Damra, police launch probe as family dispute under scanner

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By Jahidul Islam
| India Today NE
Assam: Businessman shot at in Damra, police launch probe as family dispute under scanner A scrap-material trader was shot and seriously injured in Damra on Sunday. Police are probing whether a long-running family dispute was linked to the attack.
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Burning wood to keep mills running

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By Jahidul Islam
| The Daily Star (Bangladesh) Verified
At least 100 small and large textile factories in Narsingdi are operating by burning wood as an alternative fuel due to the gas shortage and rising prices of jhut (textile waste), causing severe environmental damage. Of them, at least 50 factories are burning timber as an alternative fuel to keep partial production running due to the recent gas crisis, while the other 50 are using firewood due to the increased price of textile waste.
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