Our Correspondent 2018-05-08 21:14:56
SYLHET, May 08: Boro cultivators of Sylhet division are expecting to complete harvest in a week. Sources said though shortage of labourers and incessant rainfall are disrupting harvest, g...
Our Correspondent 2018-05-08 21:14:00
RANGPUR, May 8: The ridge gourd (Jhinga) cultivators across the district are overjoyed to make good profit from its sale this season. The farmers are also witnessing an abundant yield of the vegetabl...
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A female farmer was killed after being hit by a thunderbolt at a haor in Purangaon village of Bishwambharpur upazila on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Shahara Banu, wife of late Hazr...
-- 2018-05-08 11:39:26
Harvest of Boro paddy is progressing fast in all the seven upazilas in the district with much enthusiasm. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said farmers of the district cultivated Bo...
-- 2018-05-08 10:49:32
Two people were killed and three others were injured when a speeding bus ran over them on Hatikumrul-Banpara highway at Ramchar in Ullahpara upazila on Monday noon. The deceased were identified as va...
Our Correspondent 2018-05-07 22:45:57
RAJSHAHI, May 07: Hundreds of acres of standing Boro paddy have been plunged underwater at the Beel Kalam of Tanore upazila. Due to incessant rain and on rush of water from surrounding land on last Mo...
Our Correspondent 2018-05-07 22:43:50
RANGPUR, May 07: Pointed gourd (Potol) growers of the district are expecting a good yield of the vegetable during the current season. According to sources due to congenial weather and high demand, fa...
-- 2018-05-07 20:38:25
A female college teacher and a bank officer were found dead at a flat of a two-storey building at Dakkhin Jhiltuli of Faripur on Monday. Police recovered the bodies of Sajia Begum, 34, an assistant p...
-- 2018-05-07 13:01:45
A girl who failed in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Examination reportedly committed suicide by taking poison at Mayrampur village in Bancharampur upazila on Sunday night. The deceased was id...
-- 2018-05-07 11:46:43
A 48-hour hartal enforced by Parbatya Bangali Chhatra Parishad and Parbatya Nagorik Parishad protesting the killing of five people, including microbus driver Sajib Hawladar, is underway peacefully in...
-- 2018-05-07 11:42:48
A bus driver has been killed and at least 20 people sustained injuries when a bus plunged into a ditch beside Khulna- Mawa highway in Kakdanga area of Fakirhat upazila in Bagerhat on early Monday. Of...
-- 2018-05-07 11:05:22
Three labourers have died and 10 others suffered injuries after a truck overturned on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Pathalia area in Gopalganj Sadar upazila on Monday morning. A UNB report says the decease...
-- 2018-05-06 14:27:02
A man was killed by lightning strike in Goainghat of the district on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Makdul Ali, son of Asgar Ali of Chantabari village in Nandirgao union of Goainghat....
-- 2018-05-06 11:39:17
Two minor siblings drowned in a pond at Tariaani village in Haziganj upazila on Saturday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Mahmuda Akhter, 8, and Kawsar Hossain, 9, daughter and son respecti...
-- 2018-05-05 16:26:54
A twelve years old school boy was killed as a truck crushed him in Monirampur Upazila in Jashore district Saturday. The victim was identified as Raihan, 12, a resident at Bashontopur village of the...
-- 2018-05-05 12:07:53
A schoolboy, who lost his limb after a human hauler hit his motorcycle on Bypass Bridge in the district town on Friday afternoon, died on the way to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital at night. Police...
-- 2018-05-04 21:02:18
Local farmers and officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) are expecting a bumper output of the highly tasty and fibreless local variety Haribhanga mango in the district this season,...
-- 2018-05-04 14:46:35
A farmer was killed when a thunderbolt struck him at Gorkati village in Tahirpur upazila of Sunamganj district on Friday. The deceased was identified as Zafar Ali, 45, reports UNB. Ali met the trag...
-- 2018-05-04 13:58:28
The Local Government Division (LGD) installed 2,186 arsenic-free tube-wells in seven upazilas of Jamalpur district in fiscal 2017-2018. The tube-wells were set up spending Tk 32.80 million under the...
-- 2018-05-04 11:48:21
A youth was killed when a pick-up van hit him in the city's Arambagh area early Friday. Bacchu Mia, sub-inspector of Dhaka Medical College Hospital Police camp, said Shaon, 18, a mineral water suppli...
-- 2018-05-04 11:27:10
Sheikh Afzal Hossain, a resident of Bishwanath upazila under Sylhet division, has become self-reliant by setting up a pigeon farm at his residence where he usually rears foreign species. At the very...
Our Correspondent 2018-05-03 20:48:42
SYLHET, May 03: A team of researchers have detected sporadic attack of insect of Hemiptera family on litchi trees at places in Sylhet although it was almost non-existent in the country years ago. It w...
Our Correspondent 2018-05-03 20:47:39
RAJSHAHI, May 03: Battery-driven auto-rickshaws (easy bikes) and two-seated rickshaws have become the main reasons of city traffic jam. Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) was issuing those ricksha...
-- 2018-05-03 17:35:16
The chairman of Naniarchar upazila parishad was shot to death by unidentified miscreants in front of the upazila parishad complex on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Shaktiman Chakma, 55, als...
-- 2018-05-03 10:41:11
A police constable was killed and another injured when a truck hit them at Sishutala in Charghat upazila early Thursday. Nazrul Islam, officer-in-charge of Charghat Police Station, said the accident...
Our Correspondent 2018-05-02 22:32:31
MAGURA, May 02: BRRI-74 paddy has raised hope among the farmers of Jashore region. A farmers' field-day on the paddy variety held in Angardoha village under Magura Sadar recently. HarvestPlus and Soc...
Monjuara Khatun 2018-05-02 22:31:40
RAJSHAHI, May 02: The third Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge over the Mahananda river is being used even at its grace period since its lifespan has already been expired years ago. Due to indis...
-- 2018-05-02 17:20:59
Four people were killed and four others injured on Wednesday when a goods-laden truck hit a battery-run auto-rickshaw at Maidia on Dhaka-Khulna highway in the district. The deceased were identi...
-- 2018-05-02 16:01:52
A truck driver was killed in a head-on collision between two trucks in Agran area of Baraigram upazila on Tuesday night. GM Shamsun Nur, officer-in-charge of Baraigram Police Station, said the accide...
-- 2018-05-02 13:05:46
A construction worker was killed when a portion of a wall collapsed on him at Uttar Jalirpar in Maksudpur upazila on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Utpal Mandal, 32, son of Upen Mandal of...
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