RAJSHAHI: Wide-ranging promotion of the livestock sector is very important to remove the existing protein deficiency alongside ensuring food security, livestock experts and dairy and poultry farmers said, reports BSS. The unemployment problem in the region especially in its rural areas could be reduced…

GAIBANDHA: Speakers at a function here on Friday underscored the need for coordinated efforts and intensification of collaboration between GO and NGOs to push forward the country towards desired and sustainable development, reports BSS.The NGOs in partnership with the government could play a significant…

Sherpur: A man of an indigenous community was killed in an attack by a herd of wild elephants at Chhoto Gazni in Jhinaigati upazila on Friday night, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Laurens Kubi, 55, son of Monohor Sangma, a resident of the village. Tawakucha Forest Beat Officer Ashraful…

50 people have been sued on charge of snatching away an arrested Islami Chhatra Shibir leader from police in Manirampur upazila of Jessore district on Friday night. Sub-Inspector Nasir Haque filed a case with the police station, accusing 50 peoples of the area of obstructing police in performing their…

Cox’s Bazar: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested an alleged arms trader along with five firearms from Dhaniakata area in Pekua upazila on Friday night, reports UNB. The arrestee was identified as Nurul Shafi,35, a resident of the upazila. Chittagong senior assistant superintendent…

A sexagenarian woman was crushed under the wheels of a speeding train at Devpur village on the Chandpur-Laksam route in sadar upazila on Friday afternoon. The identity of the deceased yet to be known.Rahima Begum, Sub-inspector of Chandpur Railway Police said the accident took place while the elderly…