Waterlogging mars plans of three agri organisations in Magura

MAGURA, Aug 19: Waterlogging is depicting a grim picture for the agricultural landscape in Magura district, resulting in various difficulties for three agricultural organisations. The three organisations are Horticulture Centre, Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) and Regional Spice Research Centre. All the three organisations lie in the western part...

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Rajshahi sub-post office becomes a mobile repairing shop

RAJSHAHI, Aug 19: Once a busy station for the delivery of handwritten letters crafted to suit various communication needs, the sub-post office at Char Ashariadah in Rajshahi's Godagari upazila is now rented out to a mobile repairman, as locals object strongly to the unlawful use of a government institution.Rows of...

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Erosion threat looms over historic Munshiganj Market

MUNSHIGANJ, Aug 19 (UNB): The 200-year-old Dighirpar Bazar in Tongibari upazila is facing an alarming erosion threat, as the Padma River has already swallowed at least six business establishments in recent days.The sudden collapse began last week, shocking local traders and residents who now fear that the remaining market structures...

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