Maheshpur dragon fruit market sees Tk10-15m daily transaction

BENAPOLE, July 20: Once a small rural marketplace, Gourinathpur Bazar in Maheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah has developed into one of the country's busiest trading hubs for dragon fruit.Driven by booming trade in the exotic fruit, the market now houses more than 100 wholesale depots, supplying dragon fruit to markets across...

IU hosts workshop on use of GPS technology in tourism planning

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY, Kushtia, July 20: A capacity development workshop on GPS-based geospatial technology in tourism planning and management was held on Monday at the initiative of the fifth batch students of the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management of the Islamic University (IU).Md. Khadijatul Kobra, lecturer, moderated the workshop, while...