Orange farming takes a hit from disease outbreak

SYLHET, Oct 20: Orange farming has received a shuttering blow in Juri upazila of Moulvibazar district this season thanks to widespread outbreak of a certain type of disease in recent weeks. Prospect for a good yield started diminishing at the time when the farmers were preparing to harvest the pricey...

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Rangpur farmers set sight on early winter vegetables

RANGPUR, Oct 20: With a hope to earn a good profit, farmers are making utmost efforts to produce early winter vegetables in different areas of the district this season.Sources said growers are disappointed with lack of rain as sufficient rain helps them gear up the farming of early winter vegetables.This...

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Gopalganj, Lalmonirhat road accidents kill two

Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in Gopalganj and Lalmonirhat districts on Sunday, report agencies.In Gopalganj, driver of a motorised rickshaw van has died after his vehicle collided with a car in Gopalganj district.At least three passengers on the private car were injured in the accident that occurred...

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