Floods cause severe damage to roads in frontier Sunamganj
SYLHET, July. 29: Road link in frontier Sunamganj district is yet to become normal although waters have started receding from the area. Direct plying of vehicles remained suspended on the Sunamganj-Tahirpur upazila road as innumerable potholes and ditches have developed on places due to the prolonged inundation of the busy...
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Farmers opting for avocado cultivation in Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj
RAJSHAHI, July 29: Farming of avocado, a fruit enriched with various vitamins and containing medicinal quality to resist various diseases, is gaining popularity in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj. In addition to mango, avocado might also emerge as a prominent fruit with numerous health benefits in the districts in near future, said...
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Dupchanchia-Akkelpur link road turns into a death trap
BOGURA, July 29: Around 25 kilometre- long Dupchanchia- Akkelpur link road has been lying in a dilapidated condition for a long time and the present heavy downpour has turned it into a death trap. Some 15 kilometres of the road lie under Dupchanchia upazila of Bogura district and the rest...
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Deluge prompts closure of 167 educational institutions in Tangail
TANGAIL, July 29: About 167 educational institutions of flood affected upazilas of the district have been closed as water entered their school premises. Teachers and students of the closed institutions are passing their idle time in an uncertainty as final exam of the educational institutions knocking at the door.Of the...
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