Post-ban scanty hilsa catches frustrate Rajshahi fishermen
RAJSHAHI, Nov 07: Though the ban on hilsa fishing expired on Wednesday, fishermen who equipped with boats and nets went into the river Padma near Rajshahi to catch the fish returned frustrated without getting any big catches. All what the fishermen managed to get from the river were only a...
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Bridge without approach road in Sirajganj
ROVING CORRESPONDENTSIRAJGANJ, Nov 07: Hundreds of commuters of Jalalpur union under Shahjadpur upazila of Sirajganj district are suffering much in absence of an approach road with a bridge for two years.People have to cross through the bamboo bridge on the paved bridge as soil of both sides of the bridge...
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IUJA gets new committee
ISLAMIC UNIVERISTY, Nov 07 (UNB): Humayun Kabir Jibon of United News of Bangladesh (UNB) and Irfan Mahmud Rana of NTV have been elected as president and general secretary respectively of Islamic University Journalists' Association (IUJA).The election was held at the Press Corner adjacent to the university's Birshrestha Hamidur Rahman Auditorium...
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Panchagarh Aman harvesting goes on in full swing
PANCHAGARH. Nov 07 (BSS): Aman harvesting is going on in full swing in the district expecting its bumper production this year.The farmers are happy to see bumper production of Aman paddy and the whole paddy fields are adorned in golden colours.Sufficient rainfall, no attack of pest, availability of fertilisers coupled...
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'No mask, no service' programme in Faridpur
FARIDPUR, Nov 07 (BSS): The programme on 'No mask, no service' aimed at preventing further spread of Covid -19 transmission was held in the district on Saturday morning .Faridpur district administration organised the programme with the help of Bangladesh Scouts with a rally held at Mujib Sarak of the town.Officials...
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Thrust on raising Boro output to ensure food security
RANGPUR, Nov 07 (BSS): Experts at a workshop here have stressed the necessity on adopting latest technologies and high yielding rice varieties to further enhance the Boro rice production for ensuring national food security amid the changing climate.They viewed this at a regional workshop on 'Enhancing Boro rice production in...
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Sylhet road accident kills SCC employee
SYLHET, Nov 07 (BSS): An employee of Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) was killed and two others were injured in a road accident in the Lakkatura area under Sylhet Airport Police Station here last evening.The deceased was identified as Pias Chakrabarty, 29, a resident of Baghbari area of the city.Officer-in-Charge (OC)...
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A farmer taking care of his chilli garden at Sorugram village under Dhunat upazila in Bogura district.
A farmer taking care of his chilli garden at Sorugram village under Dhunat upazila in Bogura district. The photo was taken on Saturday — Focus Bangla
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