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Low maize price disheartens growers in Rangpur

RANGPUR, Apr 16: Harvesting of maize is going on across five districts in Rangpur agriculture region during this current season.At the initial stage of harvest the growers are satisfied with the good yield as the plants have grown well owing to congenial climatic condition. But its low prices in markets...

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Beggar Monoara now a solvent milk seller

MAGURA, Apr 16: This story is about a beggar who is now solvent after giving up begging. The name of this successful woman is Monoara Begum.Monoara lives in village Shibrampur under Magura sadar upazila. Monoara's husband passed away in 2010 after a cardiac attack. Finding no other alternative, Monoara started...

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Poultry farms boosting rural economy in Joypurhat

JOYPURHAT, Apr 16: With effective efforts, poultry farms are boosting the rural economy in Joypurhat.The veterinary doctors of the upazilas are ensuring smooth medicare service to check the outbreak of different deadly diseases like bird flu and 'Rani Khet' in the poultry farms.The farms have created opportunities for providing jobs...

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Mudslide at Chuadanga brick field kills two

CHUADANGA, Apr 16 (UNB): Two workers were killed and three others injured as a chunk of mud collapsed on them at a brick field in Damurhuda upazila on Tuesday morning.The deceased were identified as Abdul Hannan, 45, son of late Kala Chand Mandal of Keshabpur village and Babu Mandal, 50,...

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RCC launches eviction drive against illegal occupation

RAJSHAHI, Apr 16 (BSS): Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has started eviction drive against all sorts of illegal occupation on Monday aimed at reducing public sufferings with easing the pedestrian movement on footpaths in the city.Led by Executive Magistrate Somor Paul the city corporation launched the drive from Masterpara area evicting...

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Speaker launches anti-drug campaign in Rangpur

RANGPUR, Apr 16 (BSS): Jatiya Sangshad Speaker Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, MP, called on Tuesday upon youths to strengthen anti-drug campaign aimed at building a healthy nation."The youths are the real social force who can bring positive change in every sphere of the society," she said while inaugurating an anti-drug...

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BGB seizes Indian imitation jewellery at Benapole

BENAPOLE, Apr 16 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized three trucks of Indian Imitation Jewelry worth Tk 1.76 crore from Amrakhali area here on Monday night.Being tipped off that a consignment of imitation jewelry was being smuggled from India the BGB team conducted the drive and seized the...

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IU arranges seminar on 'prophets'

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY, Apr 16 (UNB): A PhD seminar on 'prophets' was held at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Tuesday.IU Al-Quran and Islamic Studies department organised the seminar at the conference room of theology faculty around 12pm.Theology Faculty dean AFM Akbar Hossain addressed the seminar as chief guest while Professor...

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Visitors buying

Visitors buying traditional products at a Bangla New Year fair in the Shantidham area in Khulna on Tuesday — Focus Bangla

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