Eco-friendly bagging method saves eggplants from pests
KHULNA, Nov 10: Eggplant cultivation by using the eco-friendly bagging method has gained widespread popularity in Betaga union of Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat district to protect vegetable from infestation of pests. Most of the farmers in the area are adopting the technique receiving training from the local agriculture office and...
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Fog blanketed villages
Fog blanketed villages heralding the arrival of winter. The photo was taken from Mathpara village under Dhunat upazila in Bogura district on Tuesday — Focus Bangla
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Bumper output, fair price make Magura Aman growers delighted
MAGURA, Nov 10: Fortune is smiling upon Aman growers in Magura. Harvesting of the crop has already been started in the district and newly harvested paddy is appearing in the local market . Bumper production and fair price have sent a wave of joy among the Aman growers in the...
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Covid-19 delays execution of modern sanitary landfill project in Sylhet
SYLHET, Nov 10: Construction of the long-desired modern sanitary landfill has become uncertain for reasons known best to the authority concerned. Works on it has been lying suspended for over eight months, putting its fate uncertain for an indefinite period, locals said.However, admitting the work suspension, the officials at the...
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Netrakona floods cause severe damage to Aman crop
NETRAKONA, Nov 10: Netrakona has suffered huge Aman crop damage this year due to floods this season compared that of last year.Although the target of Aman cultivation has exceeded, the recent floods have caused severe damage in Netrakona sadar, Kalmakanda, Barhatta and Mohanganj upazilas. According to the district agricultural extension...
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Thrust on joint efforts to reach health services to grassroots people
RAJSHAHI, Nov 10 (BSS): Integrated efforts of all government and non-government entities concerned become crucial to improve maternal, neonatal and child health services in grassroots level.Time has come to develop the existing services related to maternal, neonatal and child health in the union health and family welfare centre, union sub...
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Ensuring nutrition for mothers, children underscored
GAIBANDHA, Nov 10 (BSS): Speakers in a function here stressed the need for ensuring nutrition for all particularly the poor mothers and the children including the adolescent ones to build a healthy nation.As nutrition is the essential factor for the human body, there is no alternative to ensure nutrition for...
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Man sentenced to death for killing college student in Khulna
KHULNA, Nov 10 (UNB): A Khulna court sentenced a man to death on Monday for killing a college student in 2012.The convict is Mohammad Bachhu Sheikh. The court also jailed him for 10 years under two different sections and fined him Tk 20,000 and Tk 10,000.Meanwhile, Mozammel Hossain Milon and...
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