Sunflower farming receives a boost for high profitability, cost-effectiveness
OUR CORRESPONDENT BENAPOLE, Apr 11: Farmers in Sharsha upazila of Jashore are increasingly turning to sunflower cultivation due to its low cost, short duration, and high profitability.Fields that once lay fallow are now covered with blooming sunflowers, inspiring new hope among local farmers. The crop is not only helping reduce...
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Commercial urban centre dating 2,500 years back unearthed
BOGURA, Apr 11: Archaeologists excavating the ancient site of Mahasthangarh in Bogura have uncovered evidence of a commercial urban centre dating back around 2,500 years, reinforcing the site's status as one of South Asia's earliest and most enduring centres of trade, administration and culture.The discovery was made during the latest...
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Bridge collapse halts traffic in Jhenaidah for nine months, suffering mounts
JHENAIDAH, Apr 11 (UNB): Traffic movement has remained suspended for the past nine months after a 45-year-old bridge collapsed in the Kumrabaria and Maharajpur areas under Sadar upazila of Jhenaidah, causing severe public suffering.Although the bridge collapsed around nine months ago, reconstruction work has yet to begin, locals said. Local...
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A participant receives a certificate on the concluding day of a three-day specialised training for women journalists on grassroots
A participant receives a certificate on the concluding day of a three-day specialised training for women journalists on grassroots election reporting in Rajshahi recently. The programme was organised by UNESCO and SACMID. Among others, Professor Dr. Mozammel Hossain Bakul, Chairperson of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Dr. Jannatul...
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