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Stray dogs, coolies, beggars rule Rajshahi railway station area

RAJSHAHI, Sept 18: Rajshahi railway station premises is now occupied by stray dogs, unauthorised coolies and beggars. Not only the surrounding areas of railway station but also the platforms have become the home of stray dogs. Passengers at the station often become panicky watching a gang of dogs running through...

DAE expects 2.01m tonnes of T-Aman rice output in Rajshahi Division

NATORE, Sept 18: Due to favourable weather and timely supply of necessary agri-inputs, Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) is expecting the production of some 20,14,050 tonnes of T-Aman rice output in the eight districts of Rajshahi division this season.Meanwhile the farmers of the Barind tract have brought over 48,155 hectares...

Jute growers earn extra money by selling stalks in Gopalganj

GOPALGANJ, Sept 18: The jute farmers of Gopalganj Sadar upazila in the district are getting extra benefit from the sale of jute stalks every year.According to Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Gopalganj official sources, a total of 7,160 hectares of land have been brought under jute cultivation at Sadar upazilas...

Students attend classes in derelict building

RANGPUR, Sept 18: Students are forced to attend classes amidst risk of accident in the derelict building of Uttar Rahimapur Nayahat Muktijoddha Government Primary School at Taraganj upazila in Rangpur district for long.Sources said, the school building was declared abandoned more than two years ago after it developed cracks.Some 200...

Dengue situation improves in Tangail

TANGAIL, Sept 18: The overall dengue situation is improving in the district over the last few days.Civil surgeon office, Tangail sources said dengue fever has infected five persons in the last twenty four hours. All of them are admitted to Tangail General Hospital. About 25 patients are taking treatment across...

Activities of P4D project continue in Gaibandha

GAIBANDHA, Sept 18 (BSS): The activities of Platforms for Dialogue (P4D) project are going on at three unions of Sadar upazila in the district since July last year.The British Council is implementing the project funded by European Union at Boali, Ramchandrapur and Kholahati union of the upazila under the guidance...

Skilled administration stressed for building developed country

RANGPUR, Sept 18 (BSS): Government officials should enhance their skills along with acquiring more innovative knowledge to attain the sustainable development goals (SDGs) for building a developed Bangladesh by 2041.The views were expressed at a day-long seminar titled 'Advancement of Bangladesh toward Prosperity' held at conference room of the Deputy...

Tree plantation prog launched in Khulna

KHULNA, Sept 18 (BSS): Khulna District Administration with the support of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) here on Wednesday formally launched programme of transplanting tree saplings in the city with the aims for safeguarding the city environment and biodiversity.Under the Green Belt Programme with an aim for transplanting 1.6 million...