Rangpur farmers storing potato in natural cold storages
RANGPUR, May 30: Natural cold storages have ushered in a new hope to the potato farmers of different areas under Rangpur district in recent years. The farmers are showing their interest in eco-friendly natural cold storage as they can store potatoes in such cold storage at cheaper rate.Bangladesh Agricultural Marketing...
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Nasrat Bewa leads life by begging despite six offsprings well-off
RAJSHAHI, May 30: Despite her five sons and one daughter being provided with respectable profession, unfortunate mother Nasrat Bewa (60) used to lead her life by begging door to door. At Malanchi Bazar of Bagatipara upazila, Nasrat Bewa was seen to seek alms from people. She said her husband died...
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Mubarakganj Sugar Mill staff go unpaid for two months
JHENIDAH, May 30: The salaries of the officials and employees of the Mubarakganj Sugar Mill have remained unpaid for the last two months.Sources said the mill staff received their full payment of February and a partial payment of March after the sale of some sugar at the reduction rate of...
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Farmer Golam Ali prospers by doing hard work
MAGURA, May 30: Farmer Golam Ali has proved that hard work can make anything possible in life. He has turned into a successful farmer from an unemployed poverty-stricken ordinary youth.In 2004, Ali took lease two bighas of land to grow vegetable. That time he made a profit of Tk 0.1...
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Two sisters drown in Rangpur ditch
RANGPUR, May 30 (BSS): Two sisters drowned in a ditch in Dalal Hatkhola Noyatari village under Kawnia upazila of the district on Wednesday, police said.The victims were identified as Jasmine, 10, and Sumaiya, 7, daughters of farmer Idris Ali of the same village.Quoting family sources, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Kawnia Thana...
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Dinajpur, Ctg road accidents kill two
DINAJPUR, May 30 (BSS): One person was killed and three others were injured as a truck hit an easy bike in Baluadanga area of the town on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Poritosh Chandra Roy, 18, son of Raj Kumar Roy, a resident of Singoil village under Birol upazila...
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Farm workers collecting onion seed
FARIDPUR: Farm workers collecting onion seed following a bumper yield on Wednesday — Focus Bangla
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