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As coronavirus vaccine race heats up, Bangladesh keeps its options open

In a bid to tame the coronavirus, the rich nations have struck deals worth billions of dollars with drugmakers for millions of doses of potential coronavirus vaccines, widely viewed as the only remedy to the deadly Covid-19 pandemic. Bangladesh, too, is actively striving to get a hold of the shots,...

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury inaugurating Bangabandhu Corner at Biral Upazila Complex

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury inaugurating Bangabandhu Corner at Biral Upazila Complex in Dinajpur on Saturday — Focus Bangla

Back farmers for Aman paddy production, cropping next year

The Disaster Management Watch (DM WATCH), a non-government organisation, called upon the government on Saturday to provide financial assistance to the farmers for Aman paddy production and cropping next year aiming to ensure food security in the country.It also suggested a cut in prices of agriculture inputs, interest rate on...

PUST Physics Dept organises 30 int'l webinars

Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST) has already started its online education activities on a large scale to continue online education at home during the disaster as per the directions of the education ministry, University Regulatory Commission and Bangladesh University Grants Comm-ission, said a statement.In this connection, on Wednesday,...

Mercury rises further

Mercury in the city continued to rise on Saturday amid lack of rain and low wind speed on the day.Higher presence of humidity also raised the heat further for the people. The maximum temperature recorded in the city was 35.1 degrees Celsius on the day and minimum temp was 28.7...

Dumuria farmers turning to vegetable farming

KHULNA, Sept 05 (UNB): The farmers of Dumuria upazila in Khulna are showing more interest in vegetable farming than that of paddy in the hope of making more profits with little labour. Vegetables have been cultivated on vast tracts of land in Dumuria's Kulbaria, Dhulbaria, Sharafpur, Akra, Kharnia, Baratia, Chuknagar,...

Death Anniv 06-09-2020

The 24th death anniversary of Prof Mohammed Noman, former vice chancellor of Jahangirnagar University, will be observed today (Sunday), said a statement.Khatme Quaran and milad mahfil will be held on the occasion. Besides, food will be distributed among orphans and poor. Professor Noman Smriti Foundation has chalked out elaborate programmes...