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Proposed Rabindra Univ campus in Chalan Beel: Environmentalists urge alternative sites

Staff Correspondent: The permanent campus for Rabindra University in Shahjadpur, Sirajganj can be built in another part of Shahjadpur, even by acquiring land if necessary, instead of Ecnec-approved Chalan Beel

Promotion of nature-friendly fish farming in Rajshahi stressed

Rajshahi Correspondent: Instead of only promoting commercial fish farming, emphasis should be given on motivating the farmers towards farming nature-friendly fishes for the greater interests of maintaining ecological balance. In

700 homeless families get relief in C’nawabganj

C’nawabganj Correspondent: Shibganj Upazila Administration on Monday distributed relief among 700 homeless families of flood-affected areas under the upazila Relief distribution and healthcare were provided to the people of Kadamtala

Jute sticks now a lucrative byproduct for Pabna farmers

Pabna Correspondent: Jute farmers in Pabna have made a substantial amount of income additionally from jute sticks this year apart from jute fibre. Once upon a time, jute sticks were

Theft strikes newly inaugurated Mawlana Bhashani Bridge twice in three days

Kurigram Correspondent: Just days after its inauguration, the newly built Mawlana Bhashani Bridge over the Teesta River has been targeted by thieves twice, leaving the vital link between Chilmari in

Railway parts industry fuels light engineering boom in Saidpur

Nilphamari Correspondent: Saidpur in Nilphamari has grown into a key centre for light engineering in northern Bangladesh, with over 500 factories producing goods worth around Tk300 crore annually. More than