Coriander leaves worth Tk 5m sold daily from remote chars of Pabna
PABNA, Sept 30: Around 1,000-1,200 maunds of coriander leaves worth Tk four to five million is being sold daily from the Padma Char area of Pabna's Ishwardi Upazila and the primarily winter crop, which is cultivated year-round, is being sent to different districts in the country, including to the capital...
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Bed-planting technology reduces farming time, cost
RAJSHAHI, Sept 30 (BSS): Bed planting technology is being promoted in the region, including its vast Barind tract, to make farming more efficient and climate-resilient.It improves soil and water management, leads to better fertilizer and seed utilization, and helps protect crops from pests and lodging. This ultimately increases yields, benefiting...
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Woman, daughter found dead in Thakurgaon
THAKURGAON, Sept 30 (UNB): Police recovered the decomposed bodies of a 45-year-old woman and her daughter from their house at Madarganj in Sadar upazila of Thakurgaon district on Monday night.The deceased were identified as Samila Rani, wife of Jagadish Chandra Roy, and her daughter Shapla Rani, 18 of the village.Quoting...
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Easy-bike driver killed, vehicle snatched in Bogura
BOGURA, Sept 30 (UNB): Police recovered the body of an easy-bike driver from Nundah Fazil Madrasa area in Nandigram upazila of Bogura district on Tuesday morning.The deceased was identified as Ripon, 50, son of Badiuzzaman of Garidah Talpotti Amin Bazar area under Sherpur Police Station of the district.He went out...
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