Boro farmers' hopes dashed by drought, pest attack
SYLHET, Mar 13: A drought like situation and untimely cold wave, which induced pest attack and outbreak of blast disease, are severely impacting Boro paddy fields in Sylhet region, especially in Sunamganj district, causing extreme worry for several thousand farmers. Under the impact of the dry spell, lands of paddy...
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Female expats from Gaibandha on the rise
GAIBANDHA, Mar 13: Gaibandha is the name of Manga Kablit area in the northern region. Men and women are migrating abroad as no industry has been established in this district. The number of women expatriates is also increasing day by day.As the number of women expatriates increases, they are reporting...
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Ctg, Bogura road crashes kill five
A total of five persons were killed in separate road accidents in Chattogram and Bogura districts on Thursday, reports UNB In Chattogram, three people including two siblings were killed when a bus hit a battery-run autorickshaw from behind in Chattogram's Chandanaish upazila on Thursday morning.The accident occurred around 8:30am in...
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Hundreds of birds burnt in Jhenaidah shop fire
JHENAIDAH, Mar 13 (UNB): Hundreds of birds of different species, both foreign and domestic, were burned to death in a fire which broke out at a shop in Beparipara Shapla Chattar in Jhenaidah district town on Wednesday night.Fire Service sources said the fire, which originated from a mosquito coil, broke...
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