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Winter vegetables appear in Natore kitchen markets

NATORE, Oct 26: The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has taken up plan to cultivate varieties of winter vegetable on a vast tract of land in the district this season. According to DAE office sources, over 14,000 hectares of land have targeted to farm winter vegetables to produce over 12,000...

‘Insanity’ keeps Korsina shackled for eight years

PANCHAGARH, Oct 26 (UNB): A mentally ill woman in Sadar upazila here has reportedly been confined to a room for eight years tied to shackles.Korsina, 35, daughter of Kalim Uddin of Horeyapara village under Satmera union of the upazila and mother of two children, is said to have become mentally...

Raninagar health complex runs with three physicians

NAOGAON, Oct 26: Healthcare services in Raninagar upazila health complex is being hindered severely due to lack of sufficient number of physicians.The health complex is running with only three physicians against eleven posts.Sources said the hospital was established in 1984 with 31-bed facility on 6.25 acres of land on upazila's...

Tangail growers get fair market price of radish

TANGAIL, Oct 26: Radish growers of the district are making a good profit this season for fair market price of the item. The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Tangail sources said over 1,250 hectares of land have been brought under radish cultivation this year.A good number of farmers said radish...

Steps underway to fill vacant posts of teachers in Rangpur schools

RANGPUR, Oct 26: A severe shortage of headmasters and assistant teachers in a good number of government primary schools in the district has greatly been hindering academic and administrative activities of the educational institutions.According to district education office sources there are 1,452 government primary schools having enrolment of a huge...

10 gamblers arrested in Ctg

OUR CORRESPONDENTCHATTOGRAM, Oct 26: Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) arrested 10 gamblers from the Boat Maintenance Workshop area at Bazarghata in the port city Chattogram last night. The arrestees are identified as Nur Hossain (60), son of Abdul Hakim, Abul Kalam (35), son of Ledu Meah, Md Selim (35), son of...

Doarabazar-Baliura road work faces unwanted delay

SYLHET, Oct 26: Works on an important regional and border road in Sunamganj district, Doarabazar-Baliura road had been facing unwanted delay due to negligence of the concerned firm causing much distress to the locals. They apprehend it will not be possible to finish the job within the scheduled period ending...