Thousands pack Cox's Bazar beach
COX'S BAZAR, Dec 17: A large number of holidaymakers flocked to the sea beach of Cox's Bazar, a popular tourist destination, on the Victory Day on Monday. They were spotted in Laboni, Sugandha and Kalatali points of the beach taking pictures, riding horses, having chats and enjoying the majestic grandeur...
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Massive garlic farming at Chalanbeel in Pabna
PABNA, Dec 17: After the paddy harvest, garlic is being cultivated on the same land without tillage in Chalanbeel and some other places of the district this season.According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), a vast tract of land has been brought into garlic cultivation with a massive production...
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Increasing number of crop protection dams in Sunamganj haor region raises concern
SUNAMGANJ, Dec 17 (UNB): Despite clear instructions from higher authorities, concerns are growing over the increasing number of crop protection dam projects in the haor (wetland) areas of Sunamganj district.Crop protection dams are built to protect crops from early floods and landslides. Haors are wetland ecosystems found in the north-eastern...
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Two killed as truck hits motorcycle in Satkhira
SATKHIRA, Dec 17 (UNB): Two people were killed when a truck hit a motorcycle on Satkhira-Jashore highway at Choygharia in Sadar upazila of Satkhira district on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Joy, son of Jamal Uddin, and Shihabuzzaman, son of Habibullah of Sadar upazila.The accident occurred around 2 pm when...
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RUET admission test on February 20
RAJSHAHI, Dec 17 (BSS): The admission test for first year B.Sc Engineering courses for the 2024-2025 academic year at Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) will be held on February 20, 2025.The final list of the qualified students and the waiting list will be published on March 08, 2025,...
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