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Black cumin cultivation gains popularity in Gopalganj district

GOPALGANJ, Feb 25: BARI-1 black cumin cultivation is gaining popularity among the grassroots farmers of Muksudpur upazila in the district.According to the upazila agriculture office sources, a total of 450 hectares of land have so far been brought under BARI-1 black cumin production in the area.The herb production acreage is...

Re-excavation work of Mora Karotoa river on

GAIBANDHA, Feb 25: Re-excavation work of 03-km long Mora Karotoa river at Gumaniganj union under Gobindaganj upazila has been progressing fast since January this year.The Department of Fisheries has been implementing the work under the project of Fisheries Production Enhancement through re-excavating the water bodies at the cost of Tk...

5,000 families rearing ‘turkey’ birds in Magura

MAGURA, Feb 25: Turkey bird rearing is playing a vital role in poverty alleviation in the district.The district livestock office sources said more than 5,000 families in the district have been rearing the bird on commercial basis.Rearers usually purchase one to 10-day-old turkey chicks from the market at Tk 200...

Court convicts four for crop protection embankment work irregularities

SYLHET, Feb 25: A mobile court convicted four people on Monday for irregularities in crop protection embankment work in south Sunamganj of Sunamganj district.The court also sentenced each of them to two days in jail.The convicts are: President of Project Implementation Committee (PIC) No 27 in Dakshin Sunamganj upazila Ali...

A view of a watermelon field

A view of a watermelon field in Biswambharur upazila of Sunamganj district. The photo was taken on Monday — FE Photo

RU holds workshop on journalism

RAJSHAHI, Feb 25: A day-long workshop titled 'Mobile Journalism: The Future of Journalism' a Hands on Training' was held on the Rajshahi University (RU) campus on Monday.The Department of Mass Communication and Journalism (MCJ) organised the programme in association with the DW Akademie.British journalists Andi Bargis and Yousuf Omar conducted...