Hybrid sunflower cultivation gaining popularity
Hybrid sunflower cultivation is gaining increasing popularity in Mirzapurupazila of Tangail district as farmers are turning to the crop for its higher profitability and relatively...
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3 killed in Rajshahi road crash
Three people were killed and two others injured when a CNG-run auto-rickshaw hit a human hauler on Bagha-Lalpur road in Bagha upazila of Rajshahi district...
State Minister inaugurates tree plantation in Gouripur
A tree plantation programme was launched at ShaheedHarun Park in GouripurUpazila of Mymensingh district on Sunday, marking International Women’s Day. The programme was jointly organised...
Businessman jailed for illegal petrol stockpiling
A mobile court in Sunamganj has sentenced a businessman to six months in jail and fined him Taka 10,000 for illegally storing petrol in violation...
7 businesses fined Tk 1.5 lakh in Sylhet
The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) fined seven businesses a total of Tk 1.5 lakh during a drive against irregularities at several clothing...
Without women’s dignity country’s development will be hindered: MP Aziz
Alhaj Md. Abdul Aziz, MP from Natore-4 (Gurdaspur–Baraigram) constituency, said that women’s dignity must be established in society; otherwise, the country’s development will be hindered....
Seminar on ‘Role of Zakat in Poverty Alleviation’ held
A divisional seminar titled “Role of Zakat in Poverty Alleviation” was held at the conference room of the Khulna Circuit House on Sunday. Divisional Commissioner...
‘RNPP vital to meet electricity demand’
The implementation of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) project will play an important role in order to meet the country’s electricity demand as it...
1 killed in cylinder explosion at Aricha Ghat
One person was killed and three others were injured in a cylinder explosion of a car tire inflation machine at Aricha Ghat in Shibalaya Upazila...