Transplantation of Aus paddy seedlings was completed successfully and now those are growing everywhere in the region along with the vast Barind tract amid suitable climatic condition including frequent rainfall, reports BSS. According to field-level reports, the farmers are showing more interest towards…

Over 100 farmers living at four hamlets, locally known as Mushroom Palli at the outskirts of Rangamati town have been cultivating mushroom commercially as it has proved to be a profitable initiative for them there, reports BSS. “I am cultivating mushroom commercially as it is more profitable than…

Ro Ro ferry services on the Shimulia-Kewrakandi route was suspended early yesterday due to poor navigability on the route, reports UNB. BIWTC manager Abdul Alim said around 12:45am, a Ro Ro ferry normally needs seven and a half feet water in the channel for plying while it is now only seven feet. They…

A man was killed and four others were injured in a  clash over land dispute at village Madhupur in Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh on  Wednesday evening. The victim was Arshed Ali, 37, a farmer of Madhupur. There had been a long standing dispute over a piece of land between Arshed  and…

Police have so far seized 152 unregistered motorbikes in Jhenidah.  Traffic Inspector (TI) of Jhenidah Salauddin Ahmed said police launched a drive against hundreds of motorcycles running without any licence and payment of tax defying rules and regulations.  Illegal practice has been creating…

RANGPUR: A youth was killed and six others were injured in a clash over land dispute at Rahimapur Hajipara village in Taraganj upazila on Wednesday afternoon, reports BSS. The deceased was identified as Litan Mian, 25, of Jalubar village in sadar upazila. Litan succumbed to his injuries on way to the…

A local Awami League activist was killed and 20 people were injured in a clash at Rupdah village in Sadar upazila yesterday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Nannu Mollah, 45, of the village.Police and locals said there had been longstanding enmity between local Awami League leaders --Mokhtar…