Adamdighi main post office turns into death trap
BOGRA, Jan 1: Main post office of Adamdighi upazila sadar is turning as death trap due to negligence of authority concern from last decade in Bogra district.The officials of the post office are serving the client taking life risk as it may collapse any time. Several cracks have been developed...
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Sylhet town bus service in trouble with only nine vehicles plying
SYLHET, Jan 1: The town bus service in Sylhet got stumbled down with only 9 vehicles plying on only 2 routes where as 35 vehicles were pressed on 9 routes, connecting the city with suburban destinations years ago. Even it would face closure any time, if more buses are not...
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Impasse in eight state-owned jute mills due to arrear wages
KHULNA, Jan 1: The deadlock condition is continued in 8 state-owned jute mills of Khulna-Jessore region for demanding payment of arrears of wages. The situation was triggered by workers' forced labour since Thursday morning. Jute mill sector is becoming hot in labour unrest. There are many people who are afraid...
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Nilphamari farmers using dried up rivers as cropland
NILPHAMARI, Jan 1: Rivers of Nilphamari district dried up and almost have turned into farmland causing irrigation shortage during the dry season and flood in the rainy season either.In both the sides of the rivers the nearby farmers are now cultivating Boro paddy in the ongoing Irri, Boro season. They...
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Sweet potato cultivators expect bumper yield in Natore
NATORE, Jan 1: Hundreds of sweet potato growers in Natore are optimistic of getting a bumper yield of the vegetable in the current season. The cultivators are satisfied with the timely supply of necessary agricultural inputs, said sources.According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources, a large number...
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5,000 cold victims get blankets in Gaibandha
GAIBANDHA, Jan 1 (BSS): A total of 5,000 cold affected people of four unions under Shaghata upazila in the district got blankets from the former president of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in the last two days.Mahmud Hasan Ripon, former president of the BCL, distributed the blankets to the victims of...
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Magura growers busy with preparing Boro seedbed
MAGURA, Jan 1: Magura farmers are now busy with preparing Boro seedbed.Smooth supply of power, reasonable price of seeds, congenial weather and high price of Aman paddy encouraged farmers in Boro cultivation. Now they are preparing Boro seedbed with much enthusiasm.Golam Hossein, a farmer of village Jagdal under Magura sadar...
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Peasants optimistic about garlic production in Rangpur
RANGPUR, Jan 1: Garlic plants at different areas under the district are growing well, signalling an excellent yield of the crop this year.Sources said the peasants of the region have been earning handsome profit through the cultivation of the spicy crop in recent years which is encouraging them to enhance...
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The first sunrise of the new year 2018
GAIBANDHA: The first sunrise of the new year 2018 on Monday. — Focus Bangla
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Two joyous schoolboys running with new text books
JAMALPUR: Two joyous schoolboys running with new text books in Bokshiganj on Monday — Focus Bangla
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