Massive pest attack worries T-Aman cultivators
BOGURA, Oct 01: T-Aman paddy farmers in the district are worried due to massive pest attack.A good number of farmers said if pest cannot be driven immediately, it may hit production.Officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) and also the peasants are working hard in this connection. They are...
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Duck rearing gains popularity in Joypurhat
JOYPURHAT, Oct 01: Ducks rearing has brought revolutionary changes in the life of hundreds of grassroots people in the district.District livestock officials said people are showing their interest in rearing ducks for lucrative profit. The Department of Youth Development has taken elaborate programme in this connection.The department in across the...
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IGP seeks help from all to fight against violence
GAIBANDHA, Oct 01 (BSS): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Mohammad Javed Patwary said police force is bound to provide desired services and security to the mass people."Now, the police force is too much strong to face any kinds of destructive activities including sabotage and violence in the country by...
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Thrust on govt-NGO collaboration for ensuring healthcare services to all
RAJSHAHI, Oct 01 (BSS): Health experts and development activists here unanimously viewed that collective efforts of all government and non-government entities concerned can be the vital means of ensuring health and family planning services to all.They mentioned that the present government under the dynamic leadership of the Prime Minister has...
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Water resources need to be protected in Barind area
RAJSHAHI, Oct 01 (BSS): Experts and development activists here called for protecting the existing surface water resources including rivers in Barind area.They said recommendations and suggestions from the grassroots level farmers, researchers and other stakeholders need to be taken into consideration before formulating any water related law and policy.Issues of...
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Rajshahi farmer commits suicide
RAJSHAHI, Oct 01 (UNB): A farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree at Katakhali , on the outskirts of the city, on Monday morning.Local farmers spotted the hanging body of Mansur Rahman, 40, son of late EzazUddin and informed police, said officer-in-charge of Katakhali Police Station Nibaran...
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Two-day job fair begins at SUST tomorrow
SYLHET, Oct 01 (UNB): A two-day job fair to be organised by Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) Career Club will begin on the campus on Wednesday. SUST Vice-chancellor Prof Farid Uddin Ahmed will inaugurate the career festival at 10.00 am at the basketball ground. Seminars, workshops, skill development...
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Miscreants kill cable operator employee
NATORE, Oct 01 (UNB): A cable operator employee has been slaughtered at Chakrampur in Sadar upazila.The deceased was identified as Mamun Miah, an employee of cable operator New Uttara Communication.Officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station Jalal Uddin said other employees found the control room locked when they went to the office...
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A passenger bus plunged into the Chandana river
FARIDPUR: A passenger bus plunged into the Chandana river as the driver lost control of the vehicle leaving one dead and around 15 injured — Focus Bangla
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