Bogura, Panchagarh farmers happy over good prices of newly-harvested Boro
BOGURA, May 27: Farmers of the district are happy over the good market price of the newly-harvested Boro this season.Sources said each maunds of the paddy variety is being sold at Tk 800 to Tk 900.Prices will increase further when the rice mill owners will start their activities on a...
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Litchi business reaching peak in Rangpur region
RANGPUR, May 27 (BSS): The litchi business is going on in full swing in all the five districts under Rangpur agriculture region.As the business picks up, hundreds of labourers are now becoming engaged in harvesting and marketing of litchi in Rangpur, Gaibandha, Kurigram, Lalmonirhat and Nilphamari districts under the region....
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Aus cultivation going on in full swing in Magura
MAGURA, May 27: Aus paddy cultivation going on in full swing in the district.Magura DAE sources said some 3,387 hectares of land will be brought under the farming of Aus with the production target of 8,350 tonnes.In this connection, a total of 1600 farmers were provided incentive. Under the incentive,...
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Govt to distribute 1,585 tonnes of rice in Khulna
KHULNA, May 27 (BSS): The government will distribute 1,585 tonnes of rice among the distressed people under the vulnerable group feeding (VGF) programme in the district ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.The administration will be distributed the VGF rice among 1,58,493 marginal poor families during the month of Ramadan in eight upazilas and...
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Toxic gas leaves two workers dead
KHAGRACHHARI, May 27 (BSS): Two construction workers died after inhaling toxic gas of septic tank of a Hatchery in Sadar upazila here this morning.The deceased are - Rafikul Islam and Ramjan Ali.Police said the workers died on the spot after inhaling poisonous gas when they get down inside the tank...
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Road crashes claim two lives
BANDARBAN, May 27 (BSS): A woman was killed in a road accident on VIP road near Hill View Hospital under Sadar upazila of the town on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Krishna De, 55, wife of hotel owner Babu De of Roangchhori Bus stand area of the district.Police...
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Village people trying to stop Jamuna erosion
TANGAIL: Village people trying to stop Jamuna erosion in Arjuna under Bhuapur on Sunday by dumping sacks filled with sand — Focus Bangla
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