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Joypurhat spinach farmers eying Tk 15m profit in upcoming winter

Roving CorrespondentJOYPURHAT, Sept 22: Spinach farmers in the district are expecting to make a profit over Tk 15 million during the upcoming winter season.More than 20,000 growers of Akkelpur, Kalai, Khetlal, Panchbibi and Sadar upazilas will grow the popular leafy vegetable, said sub-assistance agriculture officer of Department of Agriculture Extension...

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Authority finalises sites for two govt institutions

Our CorrespondentSYLHET, Sept 22: The official concerned selected sites for the Nursing College and the Institute of Health Technology in Sunamganj. The government institutions would be established at a total cost of Tk 600 million on a site, close to the Sunamganj Government College. Of the total, Tk 400 million...

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NCDP improves living condition for cultivators

Our CorrespondentNILPHAMARI, Sept 22: Northwest Crop Diversification Project (NCDP) improved the living of small farmers through diversified production of high value crops in the district. DAE implemented this crop diversification project in the country's northern region to help targeted farmers groups increase their farm income.Farmers groups were formed in the...

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Floodwater inundated the playground of Shimulbari Government Primary School

Floodwater inundated the playground of Shimulbari Government Primary School in Banderbari union under Dhunot upazila of Bogura — FE Photo

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Brahmaputra boat capsize leaves three dead

NARSINGDI, Sept 22 (BSS): Three people, including two of a family, drowned in the Brahmaputra in Belabo upazila of the district on Saturday.The deceased were identified as Nila Akter, 16, a resident of Jangua village of the upazila, Samiha Akhter, 8 and her brother Tamim, 6, son and daughter of...

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Experts for accelerating hygienic growth of poultry sector

RANGPUR, Sept 22 (BSS): Experts at a workshop stressed on strictly following the business regulation to promote food safety governance in poultry sector to produce healthier poultry birds and meet nutrition of the population.They put importance on providing adequate training, technology and assistance to poultry bird farm owners, farmers and...

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