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Climate change impact threatens fruits production in Rajshahi, C’nawabganj

RAJSHAHI, July 02: The production of fruits including mango, litchi, guava and plum might be affected badly due to the impact of climate change, rise in day temperature, scanty and untimely rainfall, informed the field-level agriculture scientists in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj.According to sources, though the Bangla month of Ashar is...

Stick spinach farming changing fortune of many farmers in Magura district

MAGURA, July 02: Stick spinach (data shak) cultivation is turning fortune wheel of many grassroots farmers in the district.Some farmers said stick spinach farming is easy. It does not require huge space or much production cost. The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Magura, sources said some 35 hectares of land...

Moulvibazar Poura Bus Terminal built at Tk 40m remains unused

MOULVIBAZAR, July 02 (UNB): Moulvibazar Poura Bus Terminal, the lone bus stand in the town, has been lying unused for the last eight years due to reluctance of transport workers to use it.Claiming that passengers do not want to go to the terminal, half a km off Kusumbagh, the heart...

124 Bhola schools get multimedia projectors

BHOLA, July 02 (BSS): The Directorate of Primary Education distributed multimedia projectors with sound system among 124 primary schools of Borhanuddin upazilas in Bhola district on Tuesday.Officials said the digital equipment were distributed to launch academic activities in multimedia classrooms in the primary schools to make lessons easily understandable for...

Begum Habibun Nahar inaugurating a tree plantation campaign

Deputy Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Begum Habibun Nahar inaugurating a tree plantation campaign at a function in Bogura on Monday — FE photo

Tk 5,000 monthly allowance for elderly Harijan people sought

RANGPUR, July 02 (BSS): The Harijan community at a post-rally discussion on Tuesday requested the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to launch Tk 5,000 monthly allowance for elderly, divorcee and disabled Harijan citizens.They sought sub-stipends for meritorious Harijan students to enable them continuing education to become worthy citizens on way to...

Mother kills son in Khulna

KHULNA, July 02 (UNB): A woman allegedly slaughtered his nine-month-old son at Bangalbari Road of Rayermahal area on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Meheb, son of Jamal Hossain and Shraboni.Officer-in-Charge of Labanchara Police Station Sardar Mosharraf said they arrested Shraboni for reportedly killing her son around 11:30am.

Two minors drown in C’nawabganj pond

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, July 02 (UNB): Two children drowned while taking bath in a pond in Jinarpur village of Gomostapur upazila in the district on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Naim,0 4, son of Shahidul Islam of Jinarpur village, and Siam, 05, son of Mizanur Rahman of Mastarpara village of the upazila.Officer-in-Charge...