Tourists stream into Cox's Bazar to enjoy late winter
Our correspondent COX'S BAZAR, Jan 19:Tourists in their multitudes are flocking to the Cox's Bazar beach town to take the authentic pleasure of travelling during this late winter. Sources said at least 350,000 pleasure seekers have converged on the world's longest beach town Cox's Bazar in the last three days....
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Capsicum cultivation broadens horizons of Bhola farmers
BHOLA, Jan 19 (BSS): The cultivation of capsicum, which was once considered an unfamiliar foreign vegetable, has created a new horizon of opportunities for Bhola farmers due to the high price as well as the huge demand.According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), growers have expanded the cultivation area...
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Fire guts nine shops in Ctg
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 19 (BSS): A total of nine different kinds of shops weregutted in a fire that broke out in Sayed Ahmed Tek area of Khankhanabad Unionunder Banshkhali upazila of the district early Sunday."The fire originated from a shop in the area at around 01:00 am and quickly engulfed the...
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Youth dies in road accident
KHULNA, Jan 19 (BSS): A youth was killed and five others sustained injuries as their van was dashed by a bus in the Madhur Mollah Dangi area under Dumuria upazila in Satkhira district on Sunday. The deceased is Mofizul Islam.Sub-inspector of highway police Kamrul Islam told the news agency when...
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Two-day science fair begins in Lakshmipur
LAKSHMIPUR, Jan 19 (BSS): The two-day National Science and Technology Week and Science Fair-2025 began in Sadar upazila here on Sunday.The upazila administration organised the event marking the 46th National Science and Technology Week and Science Fair on the premises of the upazila parishad.Deputy Commissioner Rajib Kumar Sarkar inaugurated the...
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