Some 130 rural women received bank loan worth Taka 65 lakh at five percent interest rate for purchasing tender-aged female cattle in order to boost milk production through rearing those, reports BSS. Rajshahi Branch of National Bank Limited (NBL) organized the loan distribution programme to the field…

 A super bumper production of summer vegetables is likely in Rangpur agriculture region where the farmers have exceeded the fixed farming target by 10.51 percent this season, official sources said, reports BSS. Meanwhile, all varieties of summer vegetables have already appeared in plenty now in…

A youth was hacked to death allegedly by his younger brother over family feud at village Bishnupur in Ishwarganj upazila of Mymensingh yesterday morning. The victim was Md Shaheen Miah, 25, son of Abu Taher of Bishnupur. Quoting family and local people, Badrul Alam Khan, officer-in-charge of Ishwarganj…

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 arrested an alleged illegal drug trader with 745 pieces of yaba tablet from a mango orchard at Ranihati in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district yesterday morning. The arrested person was identified as Md Bijahar, 55, of Namodhumi village in Chapainawabganj…

CHAPAINAWABGANJ:  President of Chapainawabganj district unit of BNP and former lawmaker Shahjahan Miah has been sent to jail as he surrendered to the court in three cases yesterday, reportes BSS. He surrendered before the court of district and sessions judge and judicial magistrate and prayed for…

Chuadanga: A minor boy died from electrocution at Joynagar village in Damurhuda upazila yesterday morning, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Sajim, 5, son of Abul Kashem, a resident of the village. Locals said Sajim received a shock and was injured as he come in contact with a battery-run…