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Floating vegetable farming becomes popular in Gopalganj

GOPALGANJ, Nov 16: The floating farming of vegetables is gaining popularity among the farmers under three upazilas of the district amid their high prices in the markets.Official sources said about 2,574 farmers of low-lying areas under Gopalganj Sadar, Tungipara and Kotalipara upazilas are engaged in farming the vegetables.According to the...

Magura farmers find onion seed cultivation lucrative

MAGURA, Nov 16: Farmers in the district are now showing enormous interest in the cultivation of onion seeds, as it has proved very profitable due to its growing demand.Cultivation of onion seeds is growing every year due to high price of onion, favorable weather and fertile soil.According to the Department...

KUET admission tests to begin on January 11

KHULNA, Nov 16 (BSS): The admission tests for the first-year honours at Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) for the 2024-25 academic session are set to begin on January 11, 2025, said a KUET press release.The decision was taken at the KUET Academic Council meeting, said the release.

BGB seizes Indian smuggled goods in Habiganj

The paramilitary Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive has seized different Indian smuggled goods worth about Tk 30 million at Saheb Bari Bus Stand area under Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj district, reports BSS."A special patrol team of BGB-55 Battalion seized a mini covered van containing smuggled Indian goods at...

Bridge collapse turns road impassable in Cox's Bazar Locals suffering immensely

COX'S BAZAR, Nov 16: Several thousand people are suffering extremely as a bridge has collapsed blocking the Ramu Monirjhil-Sonaichari Link Road in Ramu upazila of Cox's Bazar recently. Public sufferings have peaked as people from Sonaichhari union of Naikhongchhari upazila and Rajarkul and Kauwarkhop unions of Ramu upazila travel every...

Waterlogging leaves thousands stranded in Khulna's Beel Dakatiya for two months

KHULNA, Nov 16 (UNB): Around 1.5 million (15 lakh) people in Fulhatla, Dumuria, and Aronghata's Beel Dakatiya of Khulna have been stranded due to waterlogging for nearly two months.Repeated rainfall from August to October led to severe waterlogging in the absence of proper water drainage system, causing severe miseries.Locals said...

Panchagarh sees foggy weather

PANCHAGARH, Nov 16 (UNB): Panchagarh, country's northernmost district, has been experiencing dense fog as the temperature continues to decrease with the onset of winter. On Saturday morning, the residents of the district experienced light drizzle accompanied by the fog, which lasted until 09:00 am. Due to the dense fog, the...

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Two killed in Khulna road crashKHULNA, Nov 16: Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a motorbike and a human hauler at Harintana Gate in Khulna city's Labanchara area on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Miraz Moazzam, son of Moazzem Hossain from Mongla upazila, and Mohammad...