Ceramic project slumbers for decades due to negligence of the authorities
RAJSHAHI, Mar 18: The Ceramic (China Clay) project under Patnitola upazila of greater Rajshahi district is slumbering for decades due to negligence of the authorities concerned. According to sources, a very promising project of mining of China clay remained tapped under files for more than 47-year after liberation of the...
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Govt earning large amount of revenue from Kusumba mosque
NAOGAON, Mar 18: Government is being deprived from earning a gigantic amount of revenue every fiscal year from Kusumba mosque. Thousands of tourists from every corner of Bangladesh visit the historical Kusumba mosque, finest monuments of Bengal, under Manda upazila of Naogaon district daily.Along with tourist, the students of school,...
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Magura growers expect good yield of litchi
MAGURA, Mar 18: Litchi trees in Magura have taken a captivating look with huge flowers predicting a good yield of juicy litchi.Farmers said, earlier litchi brought from outside met the local demand of this district dwellers. But a positive change has come in this regard as farmers of the district...
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Donga irrigation method reducing Boro paddy production cost in Bogra
BOGRA, Mar 18: A good number poor and marginal peasants of Jamuna and Bangalee river's basin area are reducing Boro paddy production cost using ancient donga method irrigation in Bogra district.The method is gaining momentum elsewhere the area due to its low cost and effective production of the crops. The...
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Signs indicate bumper mango production
RAJSHAHI, Mar 18 (BSS): Fruit setting process of mango is going on smoothly amid favorable climatic condition predicting bumper production of the most popular fruit in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj districts. The fruit setting stage is progressing now well and the mango trees has started wearing eye-catching looks in the orchards,...
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Mother, son die in Bagerhat road crash
BAGERHAT, Mar 18 (UNB): A woman and her son were killed as a jeep ran over them at Dona in Morelganj upazila on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Shilpi Akter, 35, wife of Mosharraf Hossain Hawladar of Dona Kalikabari village and her son Omar Hawladar, 7, a class II student...
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Police arrest two with 24,000 Yaba pills in Comilla
COMILLA, Mar 18 (UNB): Highway police arrested two drug peddlers along with 24,000 pieces of Yaba pills from Shuagazi area in Sadar South upazila early Sunday.As per regular drive, a team of highway police intercepted a bus in the area on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway and recovered 24,000 Yaba pills from beneath...
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