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Rangamati General Hospital: New building yet to open amid staff shortage; patients left in corridors

Rangamati Correspondent: The government has constructed a state-of-the-art building at Rangamati General Hospital to expand healthcare services in the Chattogram Hill Tracts. The 11-storey structure is equipped with modern operating

Kurigram looks to new government for solutions to river erosion, jobs crisis

Kurigram Correspondent: Expectations are running unusually high in the northern district of Kurigram, as residents look to the newly formed government for visible and sustainable solutions to the chronic problems

Mango production in Patuakhali likely to exceed target this season

Patuakhali Correspondent: The sweet scent of mango buds is drifting across the southern coastal district of Patuakhali as spring arrives, raising hopes of a bumper harvest this season. Agriculture officials

Rivers dry up in Kurigram, raising fears for irrigation and crop loss

Kurigram Correspondent: The northern border district of Kurigram is crisscrossed by 16 rivers including the Brahmaputra, Dharla, Teesta and Dudhkumar. Its nine upazilas also contain more than 200 canals and

Jhalakathi farmer earns Tk12 lakh yearly from jujube

TDS Desk: After losing his small business during the 2019 coronavirus pandemic, Isme Azam of Ruposia village in Gabkhandhansiri Union has rebuilt his livelihood by cultivating Thai apple jujube and

Khulna farmers achieve 96% of boro planting target

Khulna Correspondent: Farmers in the district agricultural region have already completed 96 percent of the targeted Boro paddy planting for the current season, marking a significant step toward strengthening the