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RU researcher working to reschedule hilsa ban period

RAJSHAHI, Nov 04: Rajshahi University Fisheries Department teacher Prof Dr Md Yeamin Hossain, who was named recently as the top researcher of the university since its establishment by SCOPUS, is working to reschedule the Hilsa ban period in synchronisation with the actual breeding season of the fish species. The rescheduled...

Farmers busy cultivating Murikata onion in Rajbari

FARIDPUR, Nov 04: Farmers are now busy cultivating Murikata onion in Rajbari as different areas of the district have high potential of producing the spice. Although onion is cultivated more or less in five upazilas of the district, its farming is more in Kalukhali and Baliakandi of the district. According...

Ojha tries to 'bring dead woman back to life' in Lalmonirhat

LALMONIRHAT, Nov 04 (UNB): In sheer desperation, a family in Lalmoirhat sought the services of an 'Ojha' or healer to bring back a woman to life who had died of snakebite. Locals said TasironNesa, wife of Taslim Hossain of MirzarcotDahahatiDanga village in Patgramupazila, was bitten by a snake while returning...

Fake physician fined in Manikganj

MANIKGANJ, Nov 04 (BSS): Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection (DNCRP) on Wednesday detected a fake physician and fined him Tk 25,000.The fake physician was identified as Sukumar Boidya, 45, son of late Sunil Kumar Boidya of Dhall village under Singair upazila of the district.Asaduzzaman Rumel, Assistant Director of DNCRP...

A pastime develops into a profession

RAJSHAHI, Nov 03: It was just out of fancy that Salah Uddin Mamun started to pet four rats of Swiss Albino species at his house in the Kantakhali area of the Rajshahi city.Watching its unprecedented growth, multiple breeding and a huge profit in a short span of time, he became...

Five injured in attack during drive to protect mother hilsa in Bhola

BHOLA, Nov 04 (UNB): Five people, including an officer of local Fisheries and Livestock Department, were injured in an attack by fishermen at Ilisha Bongerchar in Bhola early Wednesday during a drive to protect mother hilsa. SM Azharul Islam, the district fisheries officer, said a team of local administration and...