Dairy farming creates job opportunity for hundreds of marginal farmers in Bogura
BOGURA, July 09: Commercial dairy farming has created job opportunity for hundreds of marginal farmers this season across Bogura district.Due to more lucrative the profession, some new families of the area are leaning every year in Sherpur, Kahaloo, Adamdighi, Shibganj, Gabtoly, Dhunot, Nandigram, Shajanpur, Dupchanchia, Shonatola, Sariakandi and sadar upazilas...
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Teesta erosion poses threat to Old Shankardaho Govt Pry School
RANGPUR, July 09: Erosion by the river Teesta has posed threat to Old Shankardaho Government Primary School at Lakkhitari union of Gangachara upazila in the district during last one week. Due to erosion the educational institution is now on the verge of extinction.Headmistress of the primary school Dil Shamima Nurin...
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Bumper Aus paddy output likely in Joypurhat
JOYPURHAT, July 09: Bumper Aus paddy output is likely in Joypurhat district due to favourable weather condition and timely supply of necessary agri-input.According to Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) source motivational incentives have been distributed among the eager farmers to create strong desire this season.DAE again said, getting the assistance...
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Academic buildings of 16 colleges in Sunamganj to be completed in Dec
SYLHET, July 09: Construction of 16 colleges has been nearing completion in different upazilas of Sunamganj district. The works for construction of 4-storey buildings began in 2016 with a total targeted cost of Tk 350 million with a view to meeting their long standing requirement for accommodation of the increasing...
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RU Harijan community seeks legitimate rights
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, July 09: The Harijan communities, under Rajshahi University (RU) who do clear reject including cleaning latrines to keep the campus healthy, sound, neat and clean, wants various facilities alike others employees of the varsity including regular up gradation, scheduled vacation, healthy staff quarter and their social appreciation as...
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1.0m children to get vitamin A capsule in Magura
MAGURA, July 09: A total of 10,05,588 children are going to be fed Vitamin A plus capsule in Magura on July 14. Among 10,05,588 children, 4,25,796 children will be fed vitamin A in Sadar upazila while 1,81,461 in Sreepur upazila, 1,78,784 in Shalikha upazila and 2,19,547 in Mohammadpur upazila will...
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Electrocution kills schoolboy in Natore
NATORE, July 09 (UNB): A schoolboy died from electrocution at Dabirer Mor in Sadar upazila on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Arif, son of Abdul Awal and a class VII student of Doragpur High School.Arif got electrocuted when he touched a kite, which was electrified by a live electric...
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Police recover body of sand trader
PABNA, July 09 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a sand trader from a brickfield at Charsadirajpur village in Sadar upazila on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Shahjahan Khan, 55, son of Chandan Khan, a resident of the village in Dogachi union.Jalal Uddin, officer-in-charge (investigation) of Pabna Sadar Police...
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