Sylhet peasants show interest in producing high-yielding summer tomato
SYLHET, Oct 24: Farmers in Sylhet region have been achieving a good yield of summer tomato for over the last few years.Chairman of Horticulture Department at Sylhet Agriculture University Prof Dr Md Shahidul Islam said, "We took some special measures to grow the crop as the region is not suitable...
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Hydraulic horns cause serious sound pollution in Jhenidah
Our CorrespondentJHENIDAH, Oct 24: Hydraulic horns have made life intolerable in Jhenidah, leaving people helpless as no steps to stop them are yet to be taken by the authorities concerned.Blowing of forbidden hydraulic horns in vehicles is the most harmful among all categories of sound pollution that people experience here,...
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Red spinach farming expands in Rangpur on impressive profit
RANGPUR, Oct 24: The farmers at different areas in the district are showing their interest in farming red spinach (Lal Shak) due to good profit.Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Rangpur official sources said, the farmers of eight upazilas including Rangpur Sadar, Mitha-pukur, Taraganj, Pirganj, Badarganj, Pirgachha are expected to grow...
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Road accidents kill four in two districts
PABNA, Oct 24 (UNB): Two motorcyclists were killed and another injured as a bus rammed the motorbike on the Pabna-Dhaka Highway at Razapur Railgate in Sathia upazila on Tuesday night.The deceased were identified as Zeher Sardar, 50, son of Saju Sardar and Danej Sheikh, 60, son of Faju Sheikh of...
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