GOPALGANJ, Mar 18: Farmers of Gopalganj Sadar are expecting a plentiful production of SL-8H, a Boro variety, this season.According to Sadar upazila agriculture office sources, a total of 21,600 hectares of land have been brought under SL-8H paddy cultivation with the production target of 0.16 million tones.The DAE officials said...
Read moreMAGURA, Mar 18: Large-scale flowering of the trees this season is indicating a bumper mango yield in the district.A good number of farmers said they expect that mango production will be high this year than that of the previous year."We just expect a favourable weather till the harvest", they added.The...
Read moreSYLHET, Mar 18 (UNB): Suitable land and buoyant yield, coupled with increasing demand, are encouraging more farmers in the region to start sunflower cultivation.The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), which has been conducting trials with sunflower in Sylhet division for three years, is assisting the farmers. Their success is inspiring...
Read moreRANGPUR, Mar 18: Wheat growers of the five districts in Rangpur agriculture region have begun harvesting the produce this season. At the initial stage of harvest, the growers are delighted, as they are getting good yield. The plants have grown well owing to congenial condition prevailing in the districts. They...
Read moreBoth yield and market price have made the potato growers happy in Rajshahi region including its vast Barind tract during the current harvesting season, reports BSS.Talking to the news agency, Md Alauddin, 45, a farmer of Borgachhi Nawdapara village under Paba upazila, said he had brought four bighas of land...
Read moreStrict enforcement of the Consumer Right Protection Act - 2009 along with raising social awareness has become crucial to ensure supply of pure and safe food in local markets for saving public health, reports BSS. Officials and civic rights activists made these observations at a discussion at the conference room...
Read moreRAJSHAHI, Mar 18 (BSS): A ten-day book fair began here yesterday afternoon aims at encouraging people, especially children, to develop the habit of reading books from an early age.The fair was organised at Green Plaza of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) as part of the 20-day long Bangabandhu International Cultural Festival-2019...
Read moreNETRAKONA, Mar 18 (UNB): A two-day long 'Education Fair and Mina Exhibition' began on the Central Shaheed Minar premises on Monday.M Moyeenul Islam, Deputy Commissioner of Netrakona, formally inaugurated the fair around 11am.District Education Officer Md Obaidullah presided over the inaugural session while Netrakona municipality Mayor Nazrul Islam Khan and...
Read moreCHANDPUR, Mar 18 (UNB): Members of Coastguard seized one ton of jatka during a drive on Monday at Meghna confluence, Horina, Loggimara Char and other adjacent areas in the Meghna River.They also seized 40,000 metres of Current Jal left behind by fishermen.While the jatka was distributed among the orphans, poor...
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