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Bogura summer radish growers making good profit for fair price

BOGURA, Apr 15: Summer radish growers of the district are making good profit this season due to fair market price.According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), so far 300 bighas of land have been brought under the farming of summer radish production in the district.Officials said radish cultivation in...

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Off-season bitter gourd farming on rise in Natore

NATORE, Apr 15: Off-season bitter gourd cultivation is on the rise in the district as the growers have been making a handsome profit from the vegetable over the last couple of years.Farmers generally start bitter gourd cultivation after completing harvest of mustard and potato. A good number of farmers said...

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‘Balu Char’ can be turned into attractive tourist spot

CHANDPUR, Apr 15 (UNB): 'Balu Char', popular for its sandy and scenic beauty here, could be turned into an attractive tourist spot by developing the site with modern facilities.This char (shoal) has emerged barely six years back on the western bank of the Meghna river near the district town, said...

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Thrust on creating awareness among farmers on fertiliser use

RAJSHAHI, Apr15 (BSS): Speakers at a workshop in the district town underscored on Monday the need for creating awareness among farmers on using appropriate and balanced fertiliser in soil to enhance productivity as well as protect public health.Field-level agricultural staff should take the responsibility of letting the farmers know about...

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A sequence of dance

A sequence of dance at an event organised on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh on the premises of Sylhet Shipakala Academy on Sunday — FE Photo

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Faridpur road crash kills woman

FARIDPUR, Apr 15 (UNB): A woman was killed and two others were injured as a bus ran over them in front of the Silabari Bridge in Nagarkanda upazila here on Monday.The deceased was identified as Rafeja, a resident of the area.Mijanur Rahman, officer in-charge of Nagarkanda Police Station, said a...

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