Waterborne diseases break out in flood-hit areas of N-region
RANGPUR, July 31: With the recession of flood water, various types of waterborne diseases including diarrhoea, respiratory problems, skin infection, fever, dysentery and itching are breaking out in different flood-affected areas under Rangpur division. Thousands of flood- affected people living on the road, flood control embankment and government shelters in...
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Pomelo cultivation ushers in new hope among Gopalganj farmers
GOPALGANJ, July 31: Pomelo cultivation has ushered in a new hope among the growers in Gopalganj Sadar and Kasiani upazilas in the district as the cultivators are benefiting greatly from the produce.According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), a total of 53 hectares of land have been brought under...
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Village courts settle 561 criminal, civil cases in seven months in Naogaon
NAOGAON, July 31: A total of 561 criminal and civil cases were settled by the village courts in Mohadevpur upazila of the district in the last seven months. A village court, created by The Village Court Ordinance 1976, has both criminal and civil jurisdictions. These civil and criminal jurisdictions of...
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Sylhet Govt College students suffer in absence of dormitories
SYLHET, July 31: Located in the Tilagarh area on the Sylhet-Tamabil Highway, the Sylhet Government College is one of the reputed institutions in the district. There are 6,550 students in the intermediate and degree classes. Besides, honours classes in five departments started in the 2017-2018 session. Established in 1964, the...
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DAE expects 1.80m tonnes of T-Aman rice production in Rangpur zone
The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) with other agriculture related organisations have engaged into hectic efforts to make T-Aman rice cultivation programme a successful despite floods in Rangpur agriculture region, reports BSS. The farmers are continuing transplantation of Transplanted Aman (T-Aman) rice seedlings in full swing in all five districts...
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