RANGAMATI: Cultivation of orange has become successful bringing fortune to many farmers and ushering in new prospect in the economy of the Baghaichhari upazila in the district, reports BSS. Bumper yield of orange harvest has brought smiles on the faces of farmers in the upazilas of the district during…

SIRAJGANJ: Two minor cousins drowned in a pond at Dadpur village under Ullahpara upazila of the district Monday noon, reports BSS. Quoting family members, firefighter of Ullahpara fire service Jahidul Islam said the minor kids fell into the pond and drowned when they were picking jujube fruits from…

Sirajganj: A man was killed and 17 others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over sand lifting from the Jamuna River in Sharghat area of Sirajganj municipality on Monday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Babu Islam, 32, a truck driver and, a resident of Putiabari. OC…

RAJSHAHI: Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has disbursed Tk 815 crore as loan in the country’s north-western region during the first six months of the current 2015-16 fiscal year, reports BSS. More than 98,249 borrowers received the loans for boosting crop production and rural economy besides…

Housemaid found dead OUR CORRESPONDENT, Panchagarh Police recovered the body of a housemaid from the residence of senior assistant judge at Mokbular Rahman College Road yesterday. She has been identified as Ambia Kathun 13 , daughter of Jomshed Ali, hailing from Dimla upazila in Nilphamari  district.…