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Mango prices go up as season of the fruit nearing an end

RAJSHAHI, July 06: At the end of Bangla month 'Ashar', there is an abundant supply of mango in the markets of the district. The supply of quality mangoes including Fazli, Langra and Amrapali is nearing an end in the markets. After the end of this month, the local variety, sour...

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Four die in road accidents in dists

Four people were killed in road accidents in Sirajganj, Satkhira and Thakurgaon districts on Saturday, report agencies.In Sirajganj, two truck drivers were killed and three other people injured as a mini truck hit another one in Kashemmor area inder Kamarkhand upazila.The identities of the deceased couldn't be known yet.Bangabandhu Bridge...

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Backlog cases in Cumilla courts stand at 23,000

CUMILLA, July 06: Lack of adequate number of judges has raised the number of backlog cases to 23,000 at various courts in the district.Court sources said some 23,000 cases, both civil and criminal ones, have long been pending with different courts under 17 upazilas here due to inadequate number of...

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Bumper jute output in Magura, Rangpur region likely

MAGURA, July 06: Recent rainfall has come as a boon for the jute growers in the district.A good number of jute growers said a drought-like situation was prevailing in the district for a month. They were worried over the production of the crop. But the rain has relieved them of...

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Flood control project for Sylhet haor region ends with 80pc progress

Our CorrespondentSYLHET, July 06: The ambitious project for early flood control and irrigation in six low-lying districts, known as haor region, has ended with a progress rate of about 80 per cent, official sources said. However, the project components had to be revised twice with one time extension.Launched in 2011-2012...

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RU celebrates 66th anniversary

RAJSHAHI, July 06 (BSS): Rajshahi University (RU) on Saturday celebrated its 66th founding anniversary in a befitting manner.The day's programmes began with playing national anthem and hoisting of national flag, university flag and hall flags in front of the administrative building at 10.00 am.Later, RU Vice-Chancellor Professor Abdus Sobhan inaugurated...

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SUNAMGANJ: Village people under Jogonnathpur upazila have been suffering

SUNAMGANJ: Village people under Jogonnathpur upazila have been suffering for the dilapidated condition of a culvert. The photo was taken on Saturday — FE Photo

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