Brahmanbaria: Police recovered the hanging bodies of a couple from their house at Ibrahimpur Pal Para in Nabinagar upazila on Thursday morning, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Mithon alias Mintu, 22, and his wife Beauty Rani Pal, 19. Getting no response from the house of Mintu for long,…

 NARSINGDI: Cultivation of Aromatic fine rice gained much popularity among the farmers in the district in recent years due to its bumper production and high price, reports BSS. After achieving self-sufficiency in food grain, farmers of the district are now showing interest towards producing the…

NETRAKONA: December 9, the year of 1971 is a red letter day for the people of Netrakona as the valiant freedom fighters liberated the district defeating Pakistani occupation forces on the day, reports BSS.  Every year, the people observe “Netrakona Liberation Day” commemorating the…

Faridpur: A daylong workshop on violence against women and to find out its remedial measures organized by local NGO Racine network was held at the conference room of Deputy Commissioner on Wednesday, reports BSS. DC Umme Salma Tanzia attended the workshop as the chief guest while Police Super Subhash…

JAMALPUR: A human chain against corruption was held at Bakultola area in the town yesterday morning, reports BSS. District Corruption Prevention Committee and Conscious Citizen Committee (CCC) jointly arranged the human chain to mark the International Anti-Corruption Day. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md…

Sathkhira: Police in separate drives arrested 46 people, including two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami, and recovered illegal drugs- phensidyl and Yaba tablets -from seven upazilas of the district during the last 15 hours, reports BSS. Police said, during the drives, Satkhira Sadar police arrested 20 people…

Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) authorities yesterday distributed seeds of High Yielding Variety rice among the rural women in Mymensingh to improve their socioeconomic status. A total of 100 female farmers received the rice seeds of BINA-10 dhan, a salt tolerant short duration variety and…