Skimpy research budget stifles advancement of IU

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY, Kushtia, Jan 28: Inadequate budgetary allocation for research activities is holding back advancement of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia as one of the top state-run tertiary-level institutions.It is the sorrowful reality that because of not having enough research activities, mainly due to dearth of funds, Islamic University is...

Low potato price frustrates farmers

CHANDPUR, Jan 28: The farmers of the district and elsewhere in the country have been frustrated due to the low prices of potato, pumpkin and other vegetables.Farmers said they are not happy with the bumper production of these vegetables, which are being sold at lower prices in markets.Pumpkin is being...