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20,000 fishermen families living in hardship

GOPALGANJ, Dec 19: About 20,000 fishermen families have been living in hardship for long as most of the water bodies in the district are drying up fast. According to the district fisheries office sources, a total of 98,262 hectares of...

Cops detain 28 in Dinajpur

Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 28 people including three...

Peasants in Rangpur zone busy preparing Boro seedbeds

RANGPUR, Dec 18: The peasants in five districts under the...

1,563 families in Jhenidah, Sylhet get houses free of cost

JHENIDAH, Dec 18: A total of 1,523 homeless families in...

Bumper black gram yield in sight in Tangail, Natore

TANGAIL, Dec 18: Officials at the Department of Agriculture Extension...

Panchagarh to cultivate potatoes on 5000 hectares of land

Around 5,000 hectares of land have been brought under potato...

Turkish national among two dies in Rajshahi road mishap

A Turkish national and a pick-up van driver were killed...

Sweet potato cultivators expecting bumper output

JOYPURHAT, Dec 17: Due to favourable weather conditions and timely...

Tangail road crash leaves two dead

Two people were killed and four others injured as a...

Miscreants kill girl after rape in Rajshahi

A schoolgirl was killed after reportedly being raped in Baroipara...

Man dies in police custody in Dhaka

A man has died in police custody in Dhaka, hours...

Present prices delight bottle gourd farmers

GOPALGANJ, Dec 15: Grassroots bottle gourd farmers in Gopalganj Sadar...

Police arrest man with $20,000 at Benapole

A man was arrested at Benapole Land Port border with...

Broccoli cultivation gains popularity in Rajshahi

Cultivation of broccoli, a non-conventional winter vegetable, has gradually been...

DMP arrests 27 over drug charges in city

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in special anti-drug drives arrested 27...

25pc Khulna brick kilns illegal: DoE

More than one-fourth brick kilns in Khulna district are operating...

55,066 hectares of land come under veg farming in Sylhet division

SYLHET, Dec 13: Some 55,066 hectares of land have so...

4.56m tonnes of potato yield likely in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI, Dec 13 (BSS): Farmers and others concerned are hopeful...

Three die in Chuadanga road mishap

Three people, including two brothers, were killed in a road...

Rajshahi sees fast progress of flyover construction

The work on construction of a flyover for the first time...

Mymensingh road crash claims lives of two

Two people were killed when a covered van run over...

Aquatic plants dying as Beel Kumari drying up

RAJSHAHI, Dec 12:  The historical Beel Kumari, a large water...

Grassroots people attain solvency by rearing ducks

NAOGAON, Dec 12: Atrai upazila of the district is generally...

18 migratory birds rescued in Sunamganj

A mobile court in Sylhet on Wednesday awarded six months'...

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