Adverse weather leads to a halt in Cox's Bazar salt production
COX'S BAZAR, May 27: Salt production has come to a complete halt in the coastal areas of Cox's Bazar district due to adverse weather and rainfall, barring season's target achievement of the industry. The disruption has made it impossible to achieve the production target of the industry this season, insiders...
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Jashore farmers reap good profits from paddy farming
BENAPOLE, May 27: Farmer Tahid Moni of Jashore has been earning Tk 17,000 to Tk 20,000 in profit by cultivating paddy on one bigha of land.He considers paddy cultivation his source of year-round financial security. Despite the rising production costs, he is still able to make a good profit from...
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Over 1,100 KUET staffers, employees unpaid in absence of VC
KHULNA, May 27 (UNB): Financial and administrative activities at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) have come to a standstill as the university remains without a vice-chancellor (VC) for over a week.More than 1,100 teachers, staffers and employees have not received their salaries, wages or Eid-ul-Azha bonuses. Frustration is...
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Man killed by 'mentally challenged' son
NARSINGDI, May 27 (UNB): A man was killed allegedly by his 'mentally challenged' son with a crowbar at Bahechar Paschimpara village in Raipura upazila in Narsingdi in the early hours on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Kabir Mia, 50, son of Fazlu Mia of the same village.Police detained his son,...
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