RANGPUR: Thousands of farmers and common people have achieved economic self-reliance through cultivation of vegetables on their farmlands and homesteads round the year in Rangpur agriculture region, reports BSS. Officials at the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said vegetable farming has become…

Police recovered the body of a housewife from a jungle in Gouripur upazila of Mymensingh yesterday noon, two days into her missing. The deceased was identified as Begum, 40, wife of Siddiqur Rahman, a fisherman of village Durua in Gouripur. Quoting neighbours, Md Ashiqur Rahman, officer-in-charge of…

Two children drowned in a pond in Badda area of Hajiganj upazila in the district yesterday noon. The deceased were identified as Akib Patwari, 4, son of Barkat Patwari and his cousin Tanisha Aktar, 5, daughter of Didar Alam Patwari. Neighbors said the two cousins slipped into the pond while playing…

RAJSHAHI: Experts at a post-rally discussion here yesterday underscored the need for boosting fish farming through the best uses of existing natural resources for reduction of protein deficiency and poverty, reports BSS. They viewed that all the government and non-government organizations concerned…

Two found dead in Gaibandha    Gaibandha: Police recovered the bodies of a man and an auto-rickshaw driver from Sadullapur and Polashbari upazila yesterday morning, reports UNB. Borhan Uddin, officer-in-charge of Sadullapur Police Station, said locals spotted the bullet-riddle body of an unidentified…