Aus harvest going on in Sylhet, Cumilla
Our CorrespondentSYLHET, Aug 25: Aus harvest is going on in all the four districts of Sylhet division. The farmers had cultivated 170,077 hectares, about 97 per cent of the targeted 174,824 hectares, the DAE official informed. Of the total 60,427 hectares are in Sylhet, 49,440 hectares in Moulvibazar, 46,720 hectares...
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Bidi factories rob thousands of childhood
Sayed Mofidul BabuRANGPUR, Aug 25: Aklima Khatun, six years old tiny lass, is one of those children who begins life with tobacco instead of pencil or pen. They forget to dream for a beautiful future in the very beginning of life, as all the buds of their dreams shed away...
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Pungchu grass cultivation gaining popularity
Our CorrespondentBOGURA, Aug 16: Pungchu grass, an Australian variety, cultivation is gaining popularity in the district.A good number of farmers said Pungchu grass farming is now profitable venture as commercial cattle rearing is expanding in the area.The grass is helpful for cattleheads. It helps increase stamina of the cattleheads, they...
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902 trainees under SEIP get jobs
Our CorrespondentJHENIDAH, Aug 25: Under the Skill for Employment and Investment Programme (SEIP), Technical Teaching Centre (TTC), Jhenidah, has made a total of 1,204 youths skilled among whom 902 trainees have got jobs, official sources said.The institute admitted a total of 1,407 learners. From among them, 1204 trainees were given...
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16,550 tonnes of groundnut production in five northern districts
RANGPUR, Aug 25 (BSS): The farmers produced 16,550 tonnes of groundnut during the last Rabi season and just-ended Kharip-1 season in all five districts under Rangpur agriculture region this year.Official of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said the farmers of Rangpur, Gaibandha, Kurigram, Lalmonirhat and Nilphamari districts produced a...
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Bagerhat historical sites see rush during Eid vacation
BAGERHAT, Aug 25 (UNB): Bagerhat, one of the popular tourist destinations of the country, attracted a massive number of visitors with its historical sites during this Eid vacation.While the people of all age have been crowding the tourist spots and recreation centres in the district to enjoy the vacation, the...
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