Rohingya waste jeopardising cultivation in Cox's Bazar

COX'S BAZAR, May 08: Waste, especially in solid form, collected by community volunteers and disposed of in open spaces from the Rohingya refugee camps is creating agricultural concern damaging soil fertility in Cox's Bazar.Sources said several hundred acres of arable land owned by local farmers have already become uncultivable under...

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Body of BU official recovered from canal

BARISHAL, May 8 (UNB): The body of a Barishal University (BU) official was retrieved from a canal adjacent to the campus on Thursday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Nur Islam, deputy director of the Office of the Director of Physical Education of the university.He lived with his wife and children...

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AI training on journalism starts in Rajshahi

A four-day training programme on the "AI in Journalism" started at a hotel in Rajshahi city on Thursday, according to a press release. The training is to mark the beginning of an innovative capacity-building initiative in the field of journalism, will end on May 11.The inaugural session was formally started...

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