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Rajshahi mango production likely to increase this season

RAJSHAHI, Apr 08: The production of mango in Rajshahi district is likely to increase during the current year.Sources said the number of mango trees has been increased this year, the climatic condition also remained favourable and due to taking care of the trees, there was no report of virulent pest...

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Pachosha bridge now a death trap

BOGURA, Apr 08: People of Dupchanchia upazila of the district are in serious trouble due to collapse of the Pachosha Bridge.Locals said the bridge has been turned into a death trap. More than a dozen terrible road mishaps have been occurred on the spot within a couple of months.More than...

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Re-excavation of Amdanga canal starts in Bhabadah

JASHORE, Apr 08: To relieve the people living in waterlogged Bhabadah, re-excavation of the Amdanga canal was inaugurated on Sunday. MM Mahmudur Rahman, UNO of Abhaynagar, inaugurated the development programme.A vast area of portion of Sadar and Abhaynagar, Monirampur and Keshabpur upazilas of Jashore, Dumuria of Khulna and Tala of...

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BT Brinjal-3 cultivation gaining popularity

GOPALGANJ, Apr 08: Subal Kirtania of Suchidanga village under Sadar upazila have successfully grown profitable BT Brinjal-3 on his land this year.The farmer said he started farming the vegetable four months ago on 50 decimals of land with the support by the Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gopalganj. Two months...

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Four die in road crashes

GOPALGANJ, Apr 08 (UNB): Two passengers were killed and 25 others injured as a bus overturned on Dhaka-Khulna highway at Gopnathpur in Sadar upazila on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Ashikur Rahman Reza, son of Anis Molla of Tilchara village in Kashiani upazila and student of 1st semester of...

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881 govt primary schools run without headmaster

CUMILLA, Apr 08 (UNB): A total of 881 government primary schools at 16 upazilas are running without any headmaster. It hampers the academic and administrative activities of the schools.The posts of headmaster of 881 primary schools have been lying vacant since retirement of some teachers and complexities in the recruitment...

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Experts for boosting Aus yield to reduce pressure on Boro

RANGPUR, Apr 08 (BSS): Experts at a workshop have put importance on enhancing cultivation of short duration Aus rice to gradually replace cultivation of more irrigation water consuming Boro rice for ensuring food security. They made the opinion at the workshop styled 'Enhancing Aus Rice Cultivation in Rangpur-Dinajpur Regions' held...

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Lightning strike kills teenage boy in Jamalpur

JAMALPUR, Apr 08 (UNB): A teenage boy was killed and another injured after being struck by lightning at Purba Battajor village in Bakshiganj upazila on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Anwarul Islam, 17, son of Esa Mia, and the injured as Atik, 30.Abu Hasan, upazila nirbahi officer of Bakshiganj,...

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Village boys collecting water hyacinth

MUNSHIGANJ: Village boys collecting water hyacinth flowers from a waterbody on Sunday — Focus Bangla

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