Rajshahi now a 'garbage-strewn' city
OUR CORRESPONDENTRAJSHAHI, Oct 19: Haphazard waste dumping hither and thither is obliterating the identity of a 'clean city' from Rajshahi and that being so the name 'garbage-strewn' city is now replacing there. The main roads of the city are mostly littered with garbage narrowing down the space for vehicular and...
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Teasel gourd farming a beacon of hope for Gopalganj farmers
OUR CORRESPONDENT GOPALGANJ, Oct 19: Farmers in remote areas of Gopalganj Sadar upazila have found teasel gourd (kakrol) cultivation to be a profitable venture in recent time. Farming of the vegetable has raised hope among the farmers for its cost-effectiveness. According to sources at the Gopalganj Sadar Upazila Agriculture Office,...
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Narail fisheries, agriculture sectors suffer Tk 1.0 billion loss due to flood
NARAIL, Oct 19 (UNB): The fisheries and agriculture sectors in Narail have incurred losses worth Tk one billion (100 crore), due to flood caused by multiple rounds of heavy rainfall during the monsoon.Massive flooding after continuous rains submerged at least 3,500 fish enclosures and ponds, out of 5,300 on 1,700...
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Natore, Bogura road crashes kill four
A total of four persons were killed in separate road accidents in Natore, Bogura districts on Friday night, report agencies.In Natore, two people were killed and several others injured in a collision between a bus and a truck at Rezu Mor in Baraigram, Natore. The injured have been taken to...
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