Our Correspondent 2019-12-27 00:23:52
NETRAKONA, Dec 26: A 400-foot bridge on the Maizpara-Jayanagar road under Kalmakanda upazila in the district has been lying unused due to lack of approach roads. Sources said the bridge was con...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2019-12-27 00:22:49
SYLHET, Dec 26: A government-run health facility for female and children has been lying almost unused for over the last five years as no physician has yet been posted there. Even its formal opening...
-- 2019-12-27 00:21:31
OUR CORRESPONDENTs NAOGAON, Dec 26: Peasants in Manda upazila of the district are showing interest in mustard cultivation, disheartened by the lower prices of the other crops like paddy, wheat, maize...
-- 2019-12-26 16:56:14
Harvest of transplanted (T) Aman paddy, a high valued crop, has been completed in all the seven upazilas in Gaibandha during the current season. Office sources said Department of Agriculture Extens...
-- 2019-12-26 16:36:08
A minor girl and a mentally-retarded youth, who suffered burn injuries in separate incidents of fire in Sundarganj and Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha, died at Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RMCH...
-- 2019-12-26 12:53:12
Police recovered the body of an unidentified woman from a paddy field at Rajiura in Habiganj Sadar upazila early Thursday. On information, police recovered the body around 1:30am, said Md Masuk Ali,...
Our Correspondent 2019-12-25 22:36:01
BENAPOLE, Dec 25: Guava cultivation is gaining popularity among farmers in the eight upazilas of Jashore district for repeated abundant yield and fair prices. Sources said, a good number of farmers h...
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Two motorcyclists were killed after a truck hit their bike in Zhilmil residential area of Keraniganj on Wednesday. The victims were identified as Russell, 22, and Rabbi, 25, residents of Mugda in the...
-- 2019-12-25 17:03:55
More than 100 families have achieved economic self-reliance through banana farming on char lands on the river Dudhkumar in seven unions of Nageshwari upazila in Kurigram district in last three years....
Our CORRESPONDENT 2019-12-25 00:21:21
KHULNA, Dec 24: Harvest of T-Aman paddy is going on in full swing in the nine upazilas of the district. Farmers are expecting a bumper output with a fair price market price this season. Sources at t...
-- 2019-12-24 13:25:06
Two people were crushed under the wheels of a train at Kursha in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia on early Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Kawsar, 35, son of Ajgar Ali and Mohibul, 40, of Bashinaga...
-- 2019-12-24 11:56:36
At least three people have been killed and seven others injured in separate road accidents in Madaripur district. In Rajoir upazila, two people were killed and seven others injured in a road a...
-- 2019-12-23 21:03:02
PANCHAGARH, Dec 23 (UNB): Over 96 families were evicted from the banks of the Karatoa River in the Tulardanga area in Sadar Upazila on Monday in a drive conducted by Upazila Administration to free the...
-- 2019-12-23 11:58:06
A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Goni Miar Doroja area of Chatkhil upazila of Noakhali district on Monday. The deceased was identified as Monir Hossain, 36, so...
UNB 2019-12-21 16:17:39
Students of different schools and colleges on Saturday staged demonstrations and blocked Chaurasta intersection area for two hours in Thakurgaon district town demanding justice for their one of their...
UNB 2019-12-20 18:34:03
With the onset of winter, the roadside pitha shops in Lalmonirhat not only give people something warm and delicious to nibble on but also provide seasonal labourers a much-needed livelihood. People t...
-- 2019-12-20 14:02:47
A man has been killed and his daughter critically injured after being run over by a bus in Satmile Gohata area on Jashore-Jhenaidah road in Sadar upazila of Jashore district. The deceased was identif...
A Correspondent 2019-12-20 01:00:21
KHULNA, Dec 19: With the beginning of Bangla month of Poush, Khulna district is suddenly facing bone shaking cold. In the southwestern part of the country, cold wave and dense fog have led normal lif...
Our Correspondent 2019-12-20 00:59:34
GOPALGANJ, Dec 19: Grassroot farmers of Sadar upazila in the district are delighted over the present market price of tomato. According to Gopalganj Sadar Upazila Agriculture Office sources, a total o...
Our Correspondent 2019-12-20 00:58:39
SYLHET, Dec 19: Construction of most of the structures for Boro crop protection could not be started in Sylhet region although it was reset for December 17 by the Water Development Board (WDB), offici...
-- 2019-12-19 14:19:37
A man was killed after being run over by a bus in city’s Asad Gate area on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Ashrafuddin Dewan, 60, a resident of Mirpur area hailing from Gazaria...
-- 2019-12-19 12:01:05
A young man was killed and another person was injured when a truck hit a motorbike on Magura-Boalmari road over Sheikh Hasina Bridge in Mohammadpur upazila of Magura on Wednesday night. The deceas...
Our Correspondent 2019-12-19 00:09:25
NETRAKONA, Dec 18: Netrakona railway station is in a poor condition. The station has been facing various problems, including small platform, no electricity at the night, leaky roof on the platform and...
-- 2019-12-19 00:07:16
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Dec 18 (UNB): The local Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) says it is optimistic about Boro cultivation on 46,800 hectares of land this season to meet a production goal of 2,1...
-- 2019-12-19 00:06:47
PANCHAGARH, Dec 18 (UNB): Tea growers in the district expect the highest-ever tea production of 10 million kgs (10,000 tonnes) this year against last year's 8.1 million kg, thanks to favourable weathe...
-- 2019-12-18 11:42:12
A schoolgirl was killed and four others were injured after a truck hit an auto-rickshaw at Joyhari area in Shahrasti upazila of Chandpur district on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Mohn...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2019-12-17 23:54:19
BOGURA, Dec 17: Carrot growers in the district are happy over the present market price of their produce. A good number of farmers have attained financial solvency by growing carrot in winter. The De...
-- 2019-12-16 13:05:59
A man suspected of raping and murdering a disabled teenager has been killed in a shootout with police in Faridpur. The incident took place near a bridge in the city's Rathkhola Launch Ghat around 2am...
A Correspondent 2019-12-16 00:13:06
With the advent of winter, migratory birds, though small in numbers, have started arriving at different water bodies of haor and hilly areas in Benapole of Jashore district. But, this year, the numbe...
-- 2019-12-13 16:41:31
The government's decision to procure paddy during the Aman season this year from selected upazilas across the country through a digital app for the first time has drawn a huge response from farmers in...
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