Noakhali: The bodies of two more girls, who went missing when an engine-run boat on a pleasure trip capsized in a river in Companiganj upazila on Wednesday, were recovered yesterday, reports UNB. The victims were identified as Rabita, a class VI student of Syed Azgar Ali Dakhil Madrasah and daughter…

The 17th death anniversary of former BNP secretary general Abdus Salam Talukder will be observed today, reports UNB. BNP and Barrister Abdus Salam Talukder Smrity Sangsad have chalked out different programmes, including discussion and milad mahfil, too observe the day with due respect. BNP will arrange…

JAMALPUR: During the recent floods over one lakh farmers lost crops in the district, reports BSS. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) source said flood from July 22 to August 5 last has damaged various standing crops on 13,258 hectares of land in seven upazilas of the district. The official sources…

RANGPUR: Courage, commitment and hard-work simply turned Bharoti Rani Sen into an icon of women empowerment in a remote village of Rangpur, setting an example for many who would love to get over many odds on way to stand on their own feet, reports BSS. Born in 1977 in a Hindu family in Gangadas Barai…

RAJSHAHI: All field level officials, employees and volunteers concerned should discharge their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty to reach artificial insemination services to farmers doorsteps for improving cattle varieties and to fulfill the region’s increasing demands for protein, …

Schoolboy found dead Patuakhali: A schoolboy was found dead in Koborosthan area of the district town yesterday morning, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Sabuj Mia, 15, a class X student of Patuakhali Technical Training Centre and son Motiur Rahman, a resident of the area. Motiur Rahman, father…