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Early winter bean farming makes peasants happy

NAOGAON, Sept 26: Growers of Naogaon Sadar Upazila are very delighted over the early bean farming as they are getting handsome profit from the cultivation. Growers cultivated the early variety of bean in last mid May to June and they are now busy harvesting the crop. Sources at the Department...

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Tangail flower cultivators making good profit

TANGAIL, Sept 26: Flower cultivation has been expanding in the district in the recent years due to high market demand.Flower has become an important commercial product, as its use different way such as marriage ceremony, 21st February, national days, victory day and other socio-cultural function has increased gradually.According to the...

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Erosion by Padma renders over 300 more families homeless in one week

MANIKGANJ, Sep 25 (UNB): Rising water in Padma river devoured over a hundred houses over the last one week rendering more than 300 families homeless in Harirampur in the district.Many others were under the threat of devastating river erosion though the local Water Development Board putting Geo bags on the...

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Lalmonirhat Airport remains unused for over five decades

LALMONIRHAT, Sept 26 (UNB): Lalmonirhat Airport remains unused for the last five decades as authority concerned failed to take any initiative to make it usable for boosting economic activity in the region.Abandoned after the partition of this Subcontinent in 1947, the airport land is now used as a farmland under...

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Focus on protecting water bodies from chemical pollution

RAJSHAHI, Sept 26 (BSS): Experts at a discussion laid emphasis on the need for protecting natural water bodies like ponds and canals from chemical pollution aiming to save environment and public health. They opined that the poor and marginal population, including the ethnic minority communities in vast Barind tract, needs...

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