New project in Sunamganj awaits approval after wasting Tk 910 million
SYLHET, Nov 22: A good part on the much-talked about project to connect the remote haor Shulla upazila with the Sunamganj district town through Derai upazila has been washed away during the last 03 years, even before completion of the project.The Roads & Highways (R & H) took up the...
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Arrival of migratory birds begins in northern region
RANGPUR, Nov 22 (BSS): With the beginning of the winter season, rural people are witnessing the arrival of migratory birds from the Himalayan and Siberian regions in water bodies and riverine char areas of the northern region.The water bodies at some places are gradually wearing eye-catching looks as arrival of...
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Magura farmer eyes success in nutless Kul production
MAGURA, Nov 22: Outstanding success has been achieved in producing nutless kul in Magura. Farmer Nasirul Islam of Rautara village under Magura sadar upazila deserves this glorious credit.Nasirul said he collected seedlings of nutless kul from Magura horticulture centre which were imported from India. Then he planted 2,000 seedlings covering...
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Five mango orchard owners to get financial support to protect birds
RAJSHAHI, Nov 22 (BSS): Five owners of mango orchards, who have bird nests, will get financial support to protect birds at Khordda Bausha village under Bagha upazila in the district.Several thousands of Shamuk Khol birds (Asian open bill stork) have built their nests in 38 trees of the mango orchards....
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Manpower shortage hampers smooth train services in northern districts
BOGURA, Nov 22: Man power scarcity disrupts smooth train service drastically for a long time in Shantaher, a traditional and large railway junction station in North in Bogura, Tillokpur and Joypurhat station in Joypurhat district.As a result, passengers who are travelling by train are not getting the proper service at...
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