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Delayed paddy procurement drive deprives Rajshahi farmers of fair price

RAJSHAHI, Feb 10: Due to delay in government's rice procurement drive in the district, the government is only benefitted by the owners of mills in Rajshahi rather than the farmers and growers.The government started paddy procurement drive recently.Sources said, paddy has been harvested more than two and a half months...

A garden full of flowers

A garden full of flowers is seen in front of the deputy commissioner's office in Khulna on Sunday heralding the advent of spring — Focus Bangla

Meat production exceeds target in Rangpur div

RANGPUR, Feb 10: The production of meat has exceeded its target in Rangpur division during the last five years.According to Divisional Livestock office, Rangpur sources, around 3.4 million tonnes of meat were produced in eight districts under Rangpur division in last five years against the target of 2.3 million tones....

Garlic peasants optimistic of bumper output in Joypurhat

JOYPURHAT, Feb 10: Garlic peasants of Joypurhat district are optimistic of bumper output this season as they have been provided with all sorts of necessary agro-inputs during sowing seeds.According to Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources, the peasants have already planted garlic on 600 hectares of land and expect...

Sylhet-Tamabil-Jafflong highway reconstruction work starts

SYLHET, Feb 10: Work on the much- talked about Sylhet-Tamabil-Jaflong highway has been started.The project worth Tk 1.98 billion was approved at the ECNEC in June last year. Accordingly, bidding and other formalities were done and the work began on the highway's Jaintapur- Jaflong portion recently, informed the Executive Engineer...

Patients-friendly atmosphere in RMCH underscored

RAJSHAHI, Feb 10 (BSS): Collective efforts of all authorities concerned, including the local government institutions, is very important for making the service-delivery activities in Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) patient-friendly.There is no way but to improve services of the hospital for betterment of the people in general as many...

Shaheed Minar opens at Doulatannesa Anandalok School

GAIBANDHA, Feb 10 (BSS): A Shaheed Minar was inaugurated on the premises of Doulatannesa Khatun Anandalok School at Prodhaner Bazar under Gidari union of Sadar upazila here on Saturday.Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abdul Matin inaugurated it on the school premises at 10.30 am and paid homage to the language martyrs.