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Rangpur cultivators get good papaya yield this season

RANGPUR, June 24: The papaya cultivators under the district have become ecstatic as they are getting good yield of their produce during this year.A good number of growers said with the hope to make a handsome profit they cultivated papaya in recent times.The growers failed to make satisfactory profit from...

River erosion takes serious turn in Sirajganj, Faridpur dists

Roving CorrespondentSIRAJGANJ, June 24: Jamuna river erosion has taken a serious turn in Enayetpur area under Chuhali upazila of the district.Erosion has engulfed many homes, religious institution, educational institution and hospital in the area.Khawza Yunus Medical Collage and Hospital, graveyards, primary schools, mosques, Madrasah, bazars and roads are in great...

RU laboratories lack modern equipment

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, June 24: The researchers and also thesis group students of Rajshahi University (RU) have been facing problem to do lab-based research work due to lack of adequate and modern equipment in the laboratories.So, most of them are going to different outsides institutional labs including Rajshahi University of Engineering...

Halda water pollution worries experts

CHATTOGRAM, June 24 (UNB): Experts of a special team have recently released test results from water samples they collected from the Halda river, finding it to be extremely polluted.Comprised of members from the Chittagong University and the district meteorological department, they had collected water samples from ten different parts of...

Rice procurement drive going on in full swing in Sylhet division

SYLHET, June 24: The rice procurement drive is going on in full swing in Sylhet division with a target of 20,162 tonnes.Some 8012 tonnes of parboiled to be collected through 42 millers and the rest 12,150 tonnes of Atap through 415 contracted millers, informed an official in the Sylhet divisional...

Three siblings drown in Kishoreganj pond

KISHOREGANJ, June 24 (UNB): The floating bodies of three siblings were recovered from a pond in Ashtoka village of Karimganj upazila on Sunday morning, a day after they went missing.The deceased were identified as Jonaki, 9, Chadni, 7, and Safayeat Ullah, 4, children of Helal Uddian of Sakura Tekpara village...

Construction of two sub-registrar offices begins in Gaibandha

GAIBANDHA, June 24 (BSS): Construction of sub registrar offices at Gobindaganj and Shaghata upazila of the district began recently.Sources concerned said Public Works Department (PWD) is implementing the work at a cost of Tk 60 million with fund from the government.Twenty per cent work on the project has already been...

Two die in separate incidents in B’baria

BRAHMANBARIA, June 24 (UNB): A man has been stabbed to death allegedly by his brother-in-law over a land-related dispute in Nasirnagar upazila.The deceased was identified as Mansur Miah, son of Rashid Miah of Atokura village in the upazila.Officer-in-charge of Nasirnagar Police Station Md Abu Zafar said Mansur had an argument...

Peasants taking home paddy from a field

CUMILLA: Peasants taking home paddy from a field in Pitambordi area on Sunday — Focus Bangla