Project to welcome migratory birds
NAOGAON, Feb 11: With arrival of bone chilling cold across Siberia and other countries, the migratory birds have started coming to vast water body in Mohadebpur upazila, a sanctuary for birds, under Naogaon district.The bird loving visitors arrive here to enjoy the natural beauty of the migratory birds from the...
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Bamboo artisans passing hard time in Bogura
BOGURA, Feb 11: Bamboo artisans, who have no cropland of their own, are passing hardship time with the ancestral profession for last few years. The consumers preferred to use "duli" for storing paddy a couple of years ago, but now they use plastic baskets as those last longer.According to District...
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Vegetable farming on 0.10 million hectares in Sylhet division
SYLHET, Feb 11: Winter vegetables of different kinds were cultivated on 102,544 hectares of land in Sylhet division during the current season. The vegetables include gourd, sweet gourd, radish, bean, tomato, cucumber, red spinach, pumpkin, cauliflower, cabbage, egg plant, taro, onion, garlic, etc.An DAE official informed yesterday that most of...
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Rajshahi Zila Parishad distributes Tk 0.68m for uplift projects
RAJSHAHI, Feb 11 (BSS): Rajshahi Zila Parishad distributed cheques worth around Tk 0.68 million to various development projects here today.The parishad distributed cheques for the financial support and for infrastructure development purposes of various educational institutions, mosques, temple and Eidgah of 2017-18 fiscal under the Annual Development Programme (ADP).Zila Parishad...
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Elderly man killed by 'grandson' in Kushtia
KUSHTIA, Feb 11 (UNB): An elderly man was hacked dead allegedly by his grandson at Sontoshpur in Khoksa upazila early Monday over an illicit relation between his grandson and daughter-in-law.The deceased was identified as Majibur Rahman, 70, son of late Gosai Sheikh.
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AGROHO arranges free medical camp
SAVAR, Feb 11: A free medical camp was held on Saturday at the Regional Office of AGROHO in Charigram, Nabinagar, Savar. The camp was inaugurated by Dalia Rahman, Chairperson of AGROHO. ATM Ridwanul Haque, Chief Executive, AGROHO, Golam Rasul Sohan, Advisor of Badhan Central Committee, Md. Nipun Ishtiaq, President, Badhan...
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