Perching method getting popular in Rangpur
RANGPUR, Sept 24: The use of eco-friendly perching method to control detrimental insects in paddy fields in the district has proved successful.Sources said farmers are using this perching method instead of pesticides.According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) in Rangpur, there are two types of perching methods: Dead Perching...
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Jhenaidah, Ctg, Magura road accidents kill six
A total of six people were killed in separate road accidents in Jhenaidah, Chattogram and Magura districts on Tuesday and Monday night, reports UNB.In Jhenaidah, two people died and another one was injured after a mini truck hit the back of a stationary truck on Tuesday.The accident happened at approximately...
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Two trampled to death by wild elephant in Chattogram
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 24 (UNB): Two people were trampled to death and two others injured in an attack by a herd of wild elephants at Boirag in Anwara upazila of Chattogram district on Monday night.The deceased were identified as Abul Kashem alias Md Dulal and Rehana Akter, 38, wife of Md...
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BSF man detained for illegally crossing border in Thakurgaon: BGB
A member of India's Border Security Force (BSF) was detained by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) after he allegedly crossed into the Bangladesh territory illegally at the Pirganj border in Thakurgaon on Tuesday, reports UNB.Lt Col Ahsanul Islam, commander of BGB's 42nd Battalion, confirmed the development, saying that BSF personnel...
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One killed in Habiganj clash
HABIGANJ, Sept 24 (BSS): A man was killed in a clash between two rival groups over land dispute at Babnakandi village in Bahubol upazila of the district on Tuesday.The deceased was Wahid Mia, 32, hailed from the village.Police said the clash took place between the supporters of Arzu Mia and...
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