MAGURA, Apr 28: Boro growers in the district are in a big worry as shortage of labourers is hampering the harvest this time.A good number of farmers said most of the labourers are refusing to work in the field amid this prevailing stifling summer heat and those who want to...
Read moreNAOGAON, Apr 28: Patkua wells with solar panel lids are providing irrigation facilities to the vegetable growers in drought-prone Sapahar upazila hinder the district. Sources said the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) developed the Patkua model that enables irrigation without using underground water. Assistant engineer of BMDA, Sapahar, Rezaul Karim...
Read moreBOGURA, Apr 28: Maize cultivation target has exceeded in the district this season.According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), over 500 hectares of land have been come under the production of the cereal crop in the district. The prevailing weather is quite favourable for the farming, said farmer Zahangir...
Read moreRAJSHAHI, Apr 28 (BSS): Farmers have started paddy farming through using bio-method in the district creating a high hope of protecting soil health and water from pollution caused by chemical fertilisers and pesticides.Around 150 farmers in ten villages under Paba Upazila have cultivated paddy on 15 acres of land during...
Read moreNETROKONA, Apr 28(BSS): The re-excavation of five canals and one river are underway in Netrakona district to protect low-lying areas from floodwater."Under the canals and rivers re-excavation project, Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) office in Netrakona is implementing these programmes at a cost of Tk 144.9 million to restore normal...
Read moreHABIGANJ, Apr 28 (UNB): A farmer and a child were killed in separate incidents of lightning strike in Nazirpur village in Sadar upazila and Sangor village in Baniachong upazila in the district on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Dengu Mia, 50, a resident of Nazirpur village and Salma Aktar, 8,...
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