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Bogura flower farmers eye Tk 100m profit

BOGURA, Dec 01: Flower farmers in the district are expecting to make profit over Tk 100 million ahead of the Victory Day.Sources said cultivators of varieties of flower had earned over Tk 80 million last season.Most of the growers are now passing busy days in the gardens as traders from...

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Cultivation of HYV wheat-30 expanding fast in Magura

MAGURA, Dec 01: Cultivation of HYV wheat-30 is expanding fast in the district.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Magura sources said they have taken a scheme to bring some 4,048 hectares of land under the farming of wheat this season of which about 3,500 hectares of land will be come...

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24,650 grassroots peasants to get seeds, fertilisers for Rabi crops

NILPHAMARI, Dec 01: The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) in the district has started distributing seeds and fertilisers among the selected farmers free of cost for growing Rabi crops.A total of 24,650 poor farmers of all the six upazilas of the district will come under the Tk 400 million programme...

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Tangail radish growers expect good production this season

TANGAIL, Dec 01: Radish growers in the district are expecting a good production this season amid favourable weather conditions.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Tangail sources said some 1,250 hectares of land in 12 upazilas of the district have been brought under radish cultivation during the current season.Sources many farmers...

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Beautiful Dibir Haor needs protection

SYLHET, Dec 01 (UNB): Dibir Haor, a beautiful tourist spot surrounded by hills at the foot of Meghalaya state of India, was off the radar even four years back, but it has turned out to be a great destination of tourists in a much less time than expected, thanks to...

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RU FF museum attracts people

RAJSHAHI, Dec 01: The Rajshahi University (RU) played a vital and glorious role in the liberation war. More than a hundred teachers, students and officials sacrificed their lives in the war.To pay a tribute and recall contribution of these martyrs, the university authorities set up several monuments and a museum...

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Solar power irrigation gains popularity in Barind area

RAJSHAHI, Dec 01 (BSS): Solar power irrigation has started gaining popularity in Barind area as it plays vital role to ensure round the year irrigation facilities to farmers besides lessening mounting pressure on electricity to some extent.Anwar Hossain, 45, a farmer of Biroil village under Godagari upazila, said more than...

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