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Seeds crisis putting Aman cultivation at stake in Barguna
UNB, Barguna :In Barguna, a shortage of Aman seeds has erupted as incessant rains have washed away most of the seedbeds of the district.Agricultural lands...
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Rabies vaccination drive begins in Bhola Bhola Correspondent The Department of Livestock Services in association with the Local Government Division has launched a five-day vaccination...
Protecting migratory birds for ecological balance stressed
BSS :World Migratory Bird Day was observed in Rajshahi on Saturday with the call for taking immediate measures to protect the migratory birds and their...
8000 fishermen to get rice in Jamalpur
BSS :Department of Fisheries will disburse rice among 8,000 fishermen families with a view to assisting them during the ban period of Hilsa fishing in...
Sylhet city to get 50,000 pre-paid gas metres
Sylhet Bureau :The Jalalabad Gas T&D Systems Limited (JGTDSL) is set to install 50,000 pre-paid gas metres. The gas regulatory company and The Consortium of...
Two people jailed for smuggling endangered owls in Lehgara
Lohagara Correspondent :A mobile court sentenced two persons for one year imprisonment and fined Tk 10,000 for the crime of smuggling endangered western gibbon owls...
SCC sacks seven employees
Sylhet Bureau :The Sylhet City Corporation (SSC) sacked its seven employees and suspended another after 535 pieces of water-flow metres worth about Tk 28 lakh...