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Rangpur region produces all-time record 14.25-lakh tons of maize

Rangpur Correspondent: After repeatedly achieving bumper yields and good prices in recent years, enthusiastic farmers produced a record 14,25,001 tonnes of maize in the Rangpur agricultural region in the just-concluded

Govt to formulate concrete action plan to protect Sundarbans: Rizwana

Staff Correspondent: The government is set to prepare a concrete action plan to safeguard the Sundarbans, said Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Tuesday. She came up with the announcement

Tk55 lakh looted from Nagad official in Jashore

Jashore Correspondent: Muggers snatched away Tk55 lakh from an official of mobile financial service provider Nagad at Kuada Jamtala intersection on Jashore–Monirampur road in Jashore district on Tuesday. The muggers,

Sesame cultivation exceeds target in Manikganj

Manikganj Correspondent: The cultivation of sesame has exceeded its fixed target in all seven upazilas of the district and the farmers are expecting a bumper production, the Department of Agriculture

Ex-state minister’s luxurious vehicle seized in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat Correspondent: Police seized a luxurious vehicle owned by former State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Motahar Hossain in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat district on Monday morning. Police detained

Joy rises with Hilsa in Barguna

Barguna Correspondent: Just two days after the 58-day fishing ban ended, the fishermen of Barguna are beaming with joy as their nets come in heavy with shimmering hilsa. The once-quiet