Pabna Medical Hospital yet to launch CT scan machine even a year after its opening
PABNA, Nov 18: Hundreds of extreme poor patients of Pabna district are suffering much as CT scan machine of Pabna Medical College & General Hospital could not be launched even a year after its inauguration due to lack of proper electricity connection. The machine may be damaged any time if...
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Aman harvesting goes on in full swing amid good yield
RAJSHAHI, Nov 18 (BSS): The farmers are bustling with harvesting transplanted Aman paddy (T-aman) amid good yield everywhere in the region including its vast Barind tract besides making the peasants delighted.Suitable climate conditions along with frequent rainfall during all the time of farming season unleashed the hope of getting desired...
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Surplus murikata onion output likely in Bogura
BOGURA, 18: Due to favourbale weather condition and timely supply of necessary agri-input, surplus murikata onion output is likely in Bogura this current season.The basin of Jamuna, Bangalee and Nagore River is known for its grain reserves as bumper vegetable are grown here to mitigate the local demand. The farmers...
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Unstable commodity mkt hits commoners in Khulna
KHULNA, Nov 18: Unstable price of daily essentials in Khulna metropolitan area is gradually causing annoyance among the commoners. The prices of one product after another are going beyond the purchasing power of the people. Once the price of a commodity is increased, there is no sign of coming down...
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Heavy rains cloud prospects of Boro cultivation
SUNAMGANJ, Nov 18 (UNB): These days, farmers in the haor areas (wetlands) of Sunamganj district are a worried lot. This is because they have not yet been able to prepare Boro paddy seedbeds as breaches caused by heavy downpours in water channels has led to farm fields being inundated.Farmers say...
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Couple 'kills schoolgirl' after altercation with father
GAZIPUR, Nov 18 (UNB): A couple allegedly murdered a fourth-grader at Sutrapur in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur on Tuesday after an altercation with the girl's father over rent.The deceased was identified as Limu Akter Lamia, daughter of Shaheb Ali of the area.Police have arrested Ali's tenants Sumon Mia and his...
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Training on village courts ends in Gaibandha
GAIBANDHA, Nov 18 (BSS): The three-day training on Village Court Affairs for accounts assistants cum computer operators of union parishad (UP) was held at the conference room of District Collectorate Building here on Tuesday.Activating Village Courts in Bangladesh Project, phase-11 of Local Government Division under the Ministry of Local Government,...
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