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GI recognition makes C’nawabganj Khirshapat mango growers happy

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Jan 29: The growers of Khirshapat mango, one of the most popular and tasty mango varieties are happy over getting Geographical Indication (GI) for Chapainawabganj district's extraordinary produce.The noted mango variety has drawn attention of GI authority for its taste and flavour.The cultivation of this mango variety is expanding...

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Boro rice transplantation work going on in Bogura

BOGURA, Jan 29: Boro rice transplantation work across Bogura district is progressing fast as the weather of the region is quite favourable now for the job.From the very early stage like sowing seeds, Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) officials are ensuring smooth assistance to the grassroots level farmers providing logistic...

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Good yield of coriander satisfies cultivators in Rangpur

RANGPUR, Jan 29: A good yield of coriander leaves has made the cultivators under Rangpur district delighted this season.According to sources harvesting of coriander leaves is going on in full swing across the region. The growers have been earning a good profit from selling their produce in markets since very...

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Tk 800m riverside walkway scheme goes ahead in Sylhet

SYLHET, Jan 29: The Sylhet City Corportaion (SCC) has started recovering the grabbed or occupied parts on the Surma riverbank with a target to expansion of the walkway and its beautification. The project is set to cost about Tk 800 million, informed an official adding, it would also help stopping...

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RU punished 98 students last year

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Jan 29: The Rajshahi University (RU) authority has penalised some 98 students for different periods last year. The action was taken against them as per the prevailing rules and regulations of the university after proven allegations in connection with unfair means and anti-disciplinary activities during the examinations.Prof. Babul...

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Three bodies recovered in Savar

SAVAR, Jan 29 (UNB): Police recovered three bodies including that of a minor from different areas of the industrial zone on Tuesday morning.Shawgatul Islam, officer-in-charge (investigation) of Savar Police Station, said that police recovered the body of five-year boy Monir Hossain from beneath a bridge on Bongshi river in Islampur...

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300 poor eye patients get free treatment in Rangpur

RANGPUR, Jan 29 (BSS): More than 300 poor and distressed eye patients received free treatments at a day-long free eye camp held on Monday at Amashu Kukrul Progoti High School ground of the city.The Deep Eye Care Foundation (DECF) with assistance of Rangpur City Corporation (RpCC) organised the eye camp...

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Md. Altabur Rahman handing over honey collection boxes and other tools

DAE's Additional Director, Sylhet division, Md. Altabur Rahman handing over honey collection boxes and other tools to a farmer free of cost as chief guest at a function organised by DAE, Sylhet on Monday while Deputy Director, Sylhet Md. Abul Hashem and Deputy Director Sunamganj Bashiru Haque were present —...

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