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Modern farming methods changing agriculture in Sylhet

SYLHET, Jan 31: Just years ago many areas in Sylhet were backward in agriculture. Vast tracts of lands remained barren mainly due to lack of common farmers' interest. But things have started changing as some young people became involved with modern agriculture in recent years. The government agencies also extended...

Low production, market price upset Sirajganj honey collectors

SIRAJGANJ, Jan 31: Due to unexpected low production and market price, a good number trained up honey collectors in Sirajganj district are severely disheartened this season.The honey extractors of the region are passing worried time as they are incurring huge losses, said beekeeper Hossail Ali under Kazipur upazila. If the...

Potato cultivators delighted over satisfactory price in Tangail

TANGAIL, Jan 31: Potato growers of 12 upazilas of the district delighted over abundant production of the product and satisfactory market price in the current season.According to Department of Agriculture extension (DAE), Tangail sources, farmers of the district cultivated around 4,050 hectares of land this season in the 12 upazilas...

Magura tomato growers expect good profit this season

MAGURA, Jan 31: Magura tomato growers are expecting good profit this season. Farmers sources informed, a bumper production of tomato has been achieved in the district this season. Farmers are also getting fair price of tomato. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Magura sources informed, 65 hectares of land have been...

Fruit trader found dead in Sylhet

SYLHET, Jan 31 (UNB): A fruit trader was found dead at a house at Madina Market in the city on Thursday.The deceased was identified as Shahab Uddin, 40, a resident of Moglabazar of Dakkhin Surma upazila.Selim Mia, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Model Police Station, said police recovered the body of Shahab...

Three-day shadow UN confce begins in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI, Jan 31 (BSS): A three-day shadow United Nations Conference-2019 (RCMUN-2019) began on Rajshahi College campus here today with the theme "Boosting global relations to end disparity, conflicts and natural disasters".Model United Nations and International Affairs of Rajshahi College, a UN model platform for youths, organised the conference.Principal of Rajshahi...