Finance News: Latest Financial News, Finance News today in Bangladesh

Rangpur extractors prepare date trees for collecting juice

RANGPUR, Nov 07: As winter is knocking at the door the date juice extractors (gachhi) at different areas in the district are preparing date trees for collecting juice.A good number of gachhis engaged in extraction of date juice across the district are passing busy time preparing date trees.The sweet and...

High prices help Bogura cauliflower growers earn good profit

BOGURA, Nov 07: Cauliflower growers in the district are earning good profit this season due good output and high market prices.More than 2,000 farmers of Sariakanndi, Sherpur, Shibganj, Sonatola, Shajhanpur and Dhunot upazilas of the district cultivated the tasty vegetable this year. Each large cauliflower is selling at Tk 40...

Agents active to lure patients away from RMCH, other public hospitals

RAJSHAHI, Nov 07: Agents at many clinics and hospitals in Laksmipur area of the city are now more active than ever before in luring patients.According to sources, everyday from morning till late night, several hundred agents of various clinics are seen to throng in front of the emergency, entrance gate...

Around 18,000 farmers get incentives in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI, Nov 07 (BSS): Distribution of special agriculture incentives in terms of seed and fertilisers worth over Tk 20.9 million continues among 17,935 small and marginal farmers of Rajshahi district.The government through the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) is distributing the incentives to assist the small and marginal farmers in...

3.19m tonnes of Boro production in Rangpur division likely

RANGPUR, Nov 07 (BSS): The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has fixed a production target of over 3.19 million tonnes of clean Boro rice from 0.77 million hectares of land for Rangpur division during this Rabi season."Field level officials of the DAE and other organisations concerned have already taken steps...

Tangail municipal admin takes project to build box drains

TANGAIL, Nov 07: Tangail municipal administration has taken a project which includes construction of box drains in areas under the municipality. Official sources said concrete roads, street lights, paving of footpaths and modern drainage system are in the development project.A good number of locals said they have been suffering since...

Radish harvest starts across Nilphamari

NILPHAMARI, Nov 07: Harvest of early cultivated winter radish has started across the district. A good number of farmers said early winter radish is profitable due to fair prices and high market demand.The popular vegetable is being sold at Tk 40 in the retail market, they added.Abdur Rahman of Ketkibari...