Chattagram Bureau : Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury has announced a budget of Tk 1,981 crore...
Sr, Staff Reporter, Rangpur : Training has organized by RDRS for women to improve their skills in zinc seed paddy production held in the hall room of Bochaganj Rangaon Union Federation of Dinajpur district on Wednesday. For skill development, Harvest Plus Bangladesh is working under the project to develop the skills Loud. Md Azaharul Islam, chairman of Rongao Union Social Welfare Association, presided over the members’ skill development training. As a resource person, Assistant Agriculture Officer of BochaganjUpazila Mocha: JharnaParveen,...
BSS, Rajshahi : A total of 50 more fish sanctuaries were established in Rajshahi division with the main thrust of boosting the stock of endangered indigenous fish species besides protecting the fish biodiversity through creating awareness among the public in general. Apart from this, 150 existing fish sanctuaries were renovated in the division for ensuring a sustainable water ecosystem coupled with developing fish habitat for improving productivity. The developments were promoted with the intervention of a four-year project titled “Fisheries...
BSS, Chuadanga : Incentive distribution programme on cotton cultivation was inaugurated in the district today for the fiscal year 2024-2025. Additional Deputy Commissioner Mizanur Rahman inaugurated the program at Akandbaria govt primary school this morning in Sadar upazila. Deputy Director of district Department of Agricultural Extension Bivash Chandra Saha chaired the function. Cotton Development Officer Debashish Sen, district Cooperative Officer Kazi Babul Hossain, Cotton Unit Officer Atikur Rahman and Sadar Upazila Agriculture Officer Afrin Binte Aziz were present. As many...
Sylhet Bureau : The teachers of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) observed a half-day strike for yesterday demanding the withdrawal of the pension notification issued by the Ministry of Finance as discriminatory.the teachers held a half-day strike and sit-in programme at ground floor of the building of the Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Business Education on Thursday. If the demands are not met, they will observe a full day strike on June 30 and a complete strike from July 1. At...
S A Shofiee, Sylhet : Recent flooding has caused damage amounting to over Tk 800 crore in Sylhet, there have been damages to roads, fisheries, and agriculture totalling Tk 842.45 crore, according to sources at the district administrations and the Sylhet City Corporation (SCC). The flood situation in Sylhet district is gradually improving. Signs of damage are emerging as water has started receding from roads in most areas of the district and river water is also decreasing. However, as the...
BSS, Gazipur : This is the season for jackfruits and Gazipur is the hub of the national fruit of the country. Garden owners are collecting jackfruits in the morning from their trees and bringing those fruits to the local bazar loading van and pickup. Hundreds of people are involved in collecting and sailing jackfruits in Sreepur upazila. Well infrastructures help garden owners and wholesalers to do their business well. Jackfruits in the highland are well-known to the countrymen. Hundreds of...