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Winter vegetable farming a boon for marginal peasants in Bogura

BOGURA, Feb 03: Different kinds of winter vegetables farming has become a boon for hundreds of marginal peasants in Bogura district as they sell their produces at a high price.Lucrative profit mostly encouraged the growers to produce spinach, water spinach, spring onion, snake bean, red spinach, creeper arum, Malaber spinach,...

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Ample pumpkin output delights farmers in Joypurhat

JOYPURHAT, Feb 03: With favourable weather condition and timely supply of necessary agro-inputs, the farmers have achieved ample pumpkin output this season in Joypurhat district.Spending trifling money, the pumpkin peasants are making good profit compared to other Rabi crops in the region due to its fair market price during harvesting...

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Number of kidney patients on rise in Bangladesh, say experts

SYLHET, Feb 03: About 10 million people are suffering from kidney related complexities in Bangladesh. Some 70 to 80 per cent of them need dialysis. Presently there are only one million dialysis machines all over the country which can serve maximum one million patients. The number of kidney patients is...

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Thriving nursery business 'improving rural economy'

RANGPUR, Feb 03 (BSS): The flourishing private sector nursery business is changing fortune of many rural families to improve rural economy in recent years in Rangpur agriculture region.Officials said the nursery business has become a very profitable venture helping the rural people to cut poverty and achieve self-reliance side by...

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Construction work on Sk Rehana Textile Engineering College nearing completion

GOPALGANJ, Feb 03: Establishment of Sheikh Rehana Textile Engineering College, Gopalganj is going on full swing and 80 per cent work of the project have already been completed.According to official sources, Public Works Department (PWD), Gopalganj was entrusted with the task of establishing the college on five acres of land...

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Meeting over dev plan in Khulna region held

KHULNA, Feb 03 (BSS): A view-exchange meeting over development work plan was held at the conference room of the deputy commissioner today.Aiming to implement Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's vision-2021 and 2041, Khulna district administration organised a view-exchange meeting with local journalists with deputy commissioner Md Helal Hossain in the chair.Deputy...

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