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Bumper Boro yield likely in Gopalganj, Joypurhat

GOPALGANJ, May 13: Boro harvest is going on in full swing in the district. DAE officials and farmers are expecting a bumper production of paddy this season.According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Gopalganj, a total of 77,896 hectares of land have been brought under Boro cultivation in the...

Peanut farming gaining popularity in Naogaon

NAOGAON, May 13: Farmers of Raninagar upazila in the district are expecting a bumper peanut output this season.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office source said farmers of the area have expanded peanut cultivation this season as they had made a good profit last year. The department provides all necessary...

Growers fail to harvest paddy on 5,000 hectares of land

SYLHET, May 13: Farmers of Sunamganj district are in trouble as they could not able to harvest paddy on 5,000 hectares of land. Sources said about 70 per cent of crop have already been harvested and the common farmers are expecting to complete the rest in a week.According to reports,...

Agriculturists for enhancing inbred seed production

RAJSHAHI, May 13 (BSS): Agriculturists at a participatory discussion on Saturday laid emphasis on the need for boosting the production of inbred seeds.They also called for an integrated effort to boost the seed production of various crops at farmers' level to meet the gradually mounting domestic seed demands.The observation came...

DAE targets 14,500 tonnes of jackfruit output in Panchagarh

PANCHAGARH, May 13 (BSS): A bumper jackfruit production is expected in the district as the tender fruit is now growing excellent amid favourable climate condition this season, officials said on Sunday. A dramatic turn has taken place in farming the juicy fruit as hundreds of farmers here have become financially...

A teacher teaching students under the open sky

LAXMIPUR: A teacher teaching students under the open sky on Saturday as the South Char Martin Chowdhury Bazar High School building at Kamalnagar was devastated by a nor'wester on Friday — Focus Bangla

Elderly woman dies in Rajshahi road crash

RAJSHAHI, May 13 (UNB): An elderly woman was killed as a bus ran over her on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj Highway in Godagari municipal area on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Rasheda Begum, 60, wife of Sarangpur Policepara.Sub-inspector Ali Akbar of Godagari Model Police Station said a Chapainawabganj-bound bus hit Rasheda...