Faridpur emerging as a mango cultivation hub
FARIDPUR, Jun 10 (UNB): Faridpur, known for its vast paddy fields and jute production, is gradually emerging as a promising hub for commercial mango cultivation, offering farmers and entrepreneurs a lucrative alternative in the district's agricultural landscape.Driven by modern farming techniques, technical support from the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE)...
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Two individuals, three instts nominated for National Wildlife Conservation Award
Two individuals and three institutions have been nominated for the National Wildlife Conservation Award 2026 in recognition of their outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation, education, research and combating wildlife crimes, reports UNB.The nominations were finalised under the National Wildlife Conservation Award Policy 2025, according to a notification issued on Thursday...
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Five suffer burn injuries in N'ganj 'gas cylinder explosion'
NARAYANGANJ, June 11 (UNB): Five people including four members of a family suffered burn injuries in an explosion apparently from gas cylinder blast at a house at Madanpur in Narayanganj district on Thursday.The victims were identified as Hazrat Ali, 8, Meem, 13, Sultana, 34, Mannan, 50 and Siam, 19.Witnesses said...
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Schoolboy hacked dead in Noakhali
NOAKHALI, June 11 (UNB): A Class-X student was hacked to death by alleged drug dealers in an attack that also left three other individuals injured in Senbagh upazila of Noakhali on Wednesday night.The deceased was identified as Arafat Hossain Fahim, 16, son of Shahjahan of Hajipur area under Ward No....
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