BINA- 8 peanut variety becomes a hit initially
OUR CORRESPONDENT MAGURA, July 24: Farmers in remote char village of Goaldah, 40 kilometres away from Magura town, have attained an unmatched success in cultivation of BINA- 8 China peanut, in the very first year of switching to the variety.China peanut is the only crop grown in the char village...
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Teesta Bridge to cut Gaibandha-Dhaka distance by 135kms
GAIBANDHA, July 23: Construction work of the Teesta Bridge, much awaited by the residents of Gaibandha and Kurigram district, has already been completed with installation of 32 spans.The infrastructure of the bridge is now visible, and this is the biggest bridge constructed by the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) in...
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Clash over land dispute leaves three dead in Kurigram
KURIGRAM, July 24 (UNB): Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over the ownership of a piece of land at Chundur Char in Rowmari upazila of Kurigram district on Thursday.The deceased were identified as Nurul Amin, son of Anwar Hossain, Bulu...
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Faridpur road crash kills three
FARIDPUR, July 24 (UNB): Three passengers were killed and at least 10 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses in the Karimpur area on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Faridpur district on Thursday morning.Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Maruf Hossain of Faridpur Police said the two buses coming from...
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