Over 50 students fall ill and 34 hospitalized after consuming school feeding meals in Baliadangi, Thakurgaon

On September 21, 2026, over 50 students from Madupur-1, Tulsipara, and Madhya Goalkari Government Primary Schools in Charol Union, Baliadangi, Thakurgaon, fell ill after consuming milk and bread provided under the school feeding program. 34 of the affected students were initially hospitalized at the Upazila Health Complex but have since recovered and returned home.