NATORE, May 07: Beekeepers have collected over 12 tonnes of honey from 200 litchi orchards in the district this season.Sources said commercial honeybee farming is gaining popularity in the area for high profit. Farmers set up boxes under the litchi trees in the beginning of April. Honey collection will start...
Read moreNAOGAON, May 07: Farmers of Mohadevpur upazila under the district are expecting an abundant yield of sesame this year. Growers of the area are inclined to cultivate this crop because of its low production cost and increasing demand and high price of the edible oil. The Department of Agriculture Extension...
Read moreRANGPUR, May 07: The arum cultivators across the district are optimistic about achieving a good yield of the vegetable during the current season due to a favourable weather condition and timely supply of agri-inputs.Visiting different areas under the region this FE correspondent found the growers taking care of their arum...
Read moreSYLHET, May 07 (UNB): Two young men were electrocuted while repairing an electric pump at Jaflong in Gowainghat upazila on Monday.The deceased were identified as Khokon Mia, 19, son of Alawal Mia of Shiddhirganj upazila of Narayanganj and Iqbal Hossain, 18, son of Ahaher Mia of Ajmiriganj upazila of Habiganj.Hillol...
Read moreMANIKGANJ, May 07 (UNB): A construction worker was crushed to death under a pick-up van on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Jagir area of the Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning.The deceased was identified as Sohel Hossain, 18, son of Amej uddin.Lutfar Rahman, officer-in-charge of Golra Highway Police Station, said that the...
Read moreSYLHET, May 07 (BSS): Farmers have harvested Boro paddy early as they feared flash flood may damage ripening paddy, officials of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) said.Although flash flood inundated some areas of haor region, no significant damage was caused to crop lands, particularly Boro paddy, they said adding, onrush...
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