Extension officials, scientists and researchers underlined the need for an integrated effort to boost the seed production of paddy, wheat and jute at farmers level to meet increasing domestic demands, reports BSS. They urged the field level extension officials to put in their best effort to enhance…

Cox’s Bazar: The authorities concerned suspended a tourist police officer yesterday on charge of harassing a couple at the Cox’s Bazar sea beach in the district, reports UNB. Assistant Sub Inspector Md Masud was closed after Md Quayed-e-Azam, local program officer of UNICEF filed a written…

A woman was killed and her husband injured in a road accident at Sharsha Bazar in Sharsha upazila on Tuesday evening. The deceased was identified as Selina Akter, 45, wife of injured Anwarul Kabir. He is the Sharsha correspondent of vernacular daily Dainik Snagram. Officer-in-charge of Sharsha Police…

Nilphamari: Police arrested three people in Kishoreganj upazila on Tuesday in connection with a Facebook post allegedly hurting the sentiment of Muslims, reports UNB. The arrestees are Jagadish Chandra Roy and Robi Chandra Roy of North Baravita village in the upazila, and Nayan Chandra Roy of Harirampur…

Rangamati: At least eight shops and more than 100 houses were gutted in a fire that broke out at Roserve Bazar in the district town early yesterday, reports UNB. The fire originated from gas stove of a tea stall around 2:30 am and soon engulfed adjacent shops and houses, said witnesses. On information,…