Snail killing puts biodiversity, cropland fertility under threat
OUR CORRESPONDENTPABNA, Nov 25: Snail killing is going on unhindered in various canals, wetlands, Chalan Beel and different other waterbodies in Bera, Chatmohar and Santhia upazilas of Pabna district, which has a good name for its food grains and fish reserves.The local Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE ) office is...
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Teachers seek MPO as no student passes from three colleges of Magura
MAGURA, Nov 23: Not a single student from three out of the 28 colleges in Magura passed the HSC exam this year and the teachers hinted that the result reflects the educators’ diminished morale due to not being enlisted in the MPO.
Even though the teachers of the three colleges...
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Nine illegal brick kilns demolished in Kushtia
KUSHTIA, Nov 25 (UNB): The Department of Environment (DoE) on Tuesday demolished nine illegal brick kilns and destroyed raw bricks worth about Tk 1 crore in the Char Sadipur area of Kumarkhali upazila in Kushtia.The drive was led by DoE Executive Magistrate Md Asifur Rahman.Kushtia DoE Deputy Director Md Emdadul...
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Unregulated poultry farms push Feni into a growing environmental crisis
FENI, Nov 25 (UNB): Unplanned, unregulated and unapproved poultry farms across Feni district are triggering severe environmental pollution, disrupting local biodiversity and putting thousands of residents at risk, according to locals and officials.Residents have filed repeated complaints with government offices over the growing pollution caused by the mushrooming farms.The district...
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