Labourers pass idle time in Naogaon as less rice procured from local mills
NAOGAON, Feb 06: A good number of rice mill labourers of Naogaon district are passing idle time due to the government's decision to purchase less rice.Sources said, the mill owners of the region have stopped producing rice as the government has taken decision to procure less rice from the local...
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Pucca bridge built at Shantipur
The pucca bridge built at Shantipur in Tahirpur upazila of Sunamganj three years ago has been of no use at all as yet. — FE Photo
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Over 7,773 tonnes of HYV Boro seeds supplied in Sylhet region
SYLHET, Feb 06: A total of 7773.521 tonnes of high yielding varieties of seeds were supplied through Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) to the farmers in Sylhet division this season for farming of Boro paddy.Contacted today, the acting joint Director of the BADC Seed, Sylhet region Suprio Pal told this...
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Eviction drive begins to remove illegal structures in Khulna
KHULNA, Feb 06 (BSS): Khulna district administration started eviction drive from January 05 to remove illegal structures on the banks of the Mayuri River.The administration also started eviction drive today in the city to remove illegal structures. Fifty illegal structures were evicted from the bank of Rupsha canal.Led by executive...
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Growers expect good yield of tomato in Rangpur
RANGPUR, Feb 06: The tomato growers under the district are in joyous mood as they are getting good yield of their produce this year.According to sources, harvesting of tomato is going on in full swing across the region and the growers have been earning a good profit from selling their...
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Fall in price, low production frustrate Magura honey collectors
MAGURA, Feb 06: Fall in price and low production of honey are frustrating the honey collectors of Magura.Sources informed, about 5,400 bee boxes were installed in 85 bee firms in the district. They were expecting about 100 tons honey this season. But the production has been hampered. This year due...
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Minor boy found dead in Goainghat
SYLHET, Feb 06 (UNB): A minor boy was found dead near a graveyard in Goainghat upazila on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Delwar Ahmed Sohel, 06, son of Soeb Ali of Fenaikuna village.Local people spotted the body of Sohel near the graveyard and informed the matter to police.Police recovered the...
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