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Peasants happy over groundnut production in Pabna

PABNA, July 7: Due to favourable climate condition and necessary agri-input, the farmers of Pabna district have achieved over some 0.2 million maunds of fresh groundnut yield this season.The farmers were passing busy time from last week of June to harvest the crops across in Sujanagar, Santhia, Bera, Iswardi and...

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MUNSHIGANJ: An artisan working on nickel pots

MUNSHIGANJ: An artisan working on nickel pots at the Digholi market in Louhojong on Friday — Focus Bangla

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Green chilly prices rise in Gopalganj

Our Correspondent GOPALGANJ, July 07: The prices of green chilly have abnormally increased in different markets in the district recently.According to a market survey of Friday one kilogram of green chilly is being selling at the rate of Tk 220 to Tk 240 which was Tk 100 to Tk 120...

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Police recover hanging body of youth

NATORE, Jul 7 (UNB): Police recovered the hanging body of a young man from a mango orchard at Kalikapur village in Bagatipara upazila on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Ratan, son of Abdul Mannan, a resident of Kalikapur village.Locals spotted the hanging body of Ratan at the orchard and...

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DAE expects to produce over 0.1m bales of jute in Bogura

Our CorrespondentBOGURA, July 7: Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) is expecting to produce over 0.1 million bales of jute output if the weather behaves gentle with the crops in Bogura district.The farmers and officials concerned said moderate rainfall is blessing for the crops and it will boost the fresh production...

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Rajshahi population growth rate decreases to 1.25 per cent

RAJSHAHI, July 7 (BSS): The population and reproductive growth rates decreased to 1.25 per cent and 2.1 per cent respectively by dint of field level uninterrupted supply of contraceptive items during last nine years in Rajshahi division.In 2009, the increasing rate of population and reproductive was 1.39 per cent and...

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Villagers capture 15-foot python in Faridpur

FARIDPUR, July 7 (UNB): Villagers captured a 15-foot long python from a yard at Borail village in Madhukhali upazila early Saturday while it was taking shelter in a house.Owner of the house Akram Mridha said he spotted the giant snake on his aisle around 12:30 am while he was returning...

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RU scraps MCQs in admission test

RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, July 07: The Rajshahi University (RU) authorities decided to scrap MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) pattern in the intake test of first year honours course from the academic sessions of 2018-19.Sources said that such a decision has been taken from a meeting of RU admission sub-committee recently chaired...

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A 15-day tree fair begins at Rangpur Zila School ground

Our CorrespondentRANGPUR, July 7: A 15-day long timber, fruits and medicinal tree fair-2018, has begun at Rangpur Zila school ground in the city on Thursday.Rangpur District Administration, Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) and Social Forestry Division jointly organised the fair. Divisional Director of the Local Government Division Zakir Hossain formally...

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