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WDB implementing Tk 5.70b agri dev project in four coastal dists

KHULNA, Jan 29: The Agricultural Development Project has been started at a cost of Tk 5.70 billion in the four coastal districts including Khulna for improving livelihood of the of farmers. The Bangladesh Water Development Board (WDB) is implementing the project through four offices. For the purpose 0.11 million hectares...

Speakers for ensuring quality of SME products

KHULNA, Jan 29 (BSS): Speakers at a seminar on Monday stressed the need for ensuring quality of SME products to face global challenges and open market economy.They also underscored flourishing Small entrepreneurs (SME) commodities.The seminar on 'Important, Problem and Probability of Local Products to Small and Medium Industry' was held...

Natore onion farmers reap good harvest

NATORE, Jan 29: Onion farmers of the district are attaining a good yield this season.According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), 1400 hectares of land have been brought under the farming of the spicy crop this season. It is 200 hectares of land more than the target set by...

Sand lifting from Ghaghot in Rangpur going on

RANGPUR, Jan 29: Sand lifting from Ghaghot river under Damdama Lakhkhonpara area of Rangpur city is going on unabated, causing serious risk for the river bank, nearby establishments and cultivable lands.According to the locals, a section of unscrupulous people are engaged with the act for a long time. They alleged...

Farming area increases in Sylhet division

SYLHET, Jan 29: Cultivation of different crops during the current season in on the rise in all the four districts of Sylhet division.Additional director of DAE, Sylhet Division, Md Altabur Rahman said, farming area is expected to be increased within the next two weeks due to a suitable weather condition....

Focus on life-oriented training for youths

RAJSHAHI, Jan 29 (BSS): Speakers at a workshop stressed the need for arranging life-oriented training for the youths aiming to transform them as worthy citizens by boosting their level of confidence.If the youths avail the scopes of getting time-befitting trainings, they will be able to find works, keeping themselves away...

A female farmhand harvests a pumpkin

A female farmhand harvests a pumpkin from a field in Mohipur Char of Rangpur on Monday. — Focus Bangla

An elderly farmer takes care of a spinach field

MUNSHIGANJ: An elderly farmer takes care of a spinach field at Chargolgola on Monday. — Focus Bangla