Delay in staff appointment hinders Sylhet eco-park opening
SYLHET, Feb 07: The much talked about Sylhet eco-park and wildlife preservation centre couldn't be opened for public due to delay in appointment of manpower for the government organisation for the last one and a half years.Sources said construction of all the establishments has already been completed. Work was completed...
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Magura tomato cultivators achieve bumper output
MAGURA, Feb 07: Tomato growers of the district are expecting to earn Tk 120 million this year.A bumper production of the fruit has been achieved this season. Farmers are also satisfied over the present market of the item.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Magura, sources said a total of 320...
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Adamdighi Boro growers suffer sapling shortage
BOGRA, Feb 07: Acute sapling crisis is causing untold suffering to the Boro growers of Adamdighi upazila of the district this season. Severe cold like situation damage many Boro seedbeds this season recently. Cultivators are now worried over the present situation. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources,...
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Youths become self-reliant by growing Napier grass
RAJSHAHI, Feb 07: Akram Hossain (40) of Char Asariadah village under Godagari upazila of Rajshahi was a day labourer. Now he has attained solvency by cultivating improved variety of grass. His annual income is now Tk 0.2 million. He along with his wife lives in a concrete house with an...
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Sand lifting from Teesta continues at Kawnia
RANGPUR, Feb 07: A section of unscrupulous people have continued lifting sand from the Teesta river in Panjorvanga village of Balapara union under Kawnia upazila of the district. As a result dwellings and arable lands are under threat of erosion.The sand traders have been extracting sand by sinking pipes into...
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One dies in Satkhira road accident
SATKHIRA, Feb 07 (UNB): A man was killed and 10 others were injured in a road accident at Chhayghoria on Satkhira-Jessore road in Sadar upazila on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Hazi Abdul Mazed, 55, a bus passenger.The injured were admitted to Sadar Hospital.
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Green pea grows on plants
KERANIGANJ: Green pea grows on plants in a field. The photo was taken on Wednesday. — Focus Bangla
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Dense fog and severe cold damaged betel leaves
PIROJPUR: Dense fog and severe cold damaged betel leaves in Kawkhali upazila. The photo was snapped on Wednesday. — Focus Bangla
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Farmers work in a cauliflower field
Farmers work in a cauliflower field in Khatlal upazila of Joypurhat on Wednesday. — FE Photo
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