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Meherpur poura polls postponed twice

MR Alam

MEHERPUR, Oct 31: Delay in holding polls at the Meherpur municipality frustrated the local people as the election here was postponed twice during the last one and a half years. On September 27 this year, the EC declared the schedule to hold the election on October 31 the same year. But the High Court issued ...

Growers upset over rotten potato seeds in Meherpur

MR Alam

MEHERPUR, Oct 29: Potato farmers here at Gopalnagar village in the outskirt of the district town, have become very much frustrated as their seeds preserved at a local cold storage either got rotten or sprouted due to the laxity of the cold-storage authorities.As a result, the scarcity of quality seeds has put them in great ...

Brickfield owners violating rules in Meherpur

MR Alam

MEHERPUR, Oct 23: The brick kiln owners in the district are violating rules while running their kilns. Earlier, there were 91 brickfields in the district, but now five more new ones are going to be added to the existing number. Besides, not all the brickfields have licences, said official sources.A views-exchange meeting with the owners ...

Lack of renovation puts Bhatpara Neelkuthi on verge of ruination

MR Alam

MEHERPUR, Oct 14: In absence of renovation works, Bhatpara Neelkuthi (indigo cottage) under Gangnu upazila of the district is now on the verge of ruination.Besides, at least 10 acres of land of the indigo house have been grabbed by local influential including bricks and stones of the buildings thanks to the negligence of the authorities ...

Arum growers worried over low market prices in Meherpur

MR Alam

MEHERPUR, Oct 11: Despite optimum production of arum, farmers of the district are not happy owing to sharp fall in prices of the vegetable in local markets.Now they are in an anxiety of incurring huge losses, and for that reason, they have not harvested one-third of their produce yet. This year farmers brought more lands ...

Grabbing govt land goes on unabated in Meherpur

MR Alam

MEHERPUR, Oct 5: Illegal encroachment of the government's lands in the district by a vested quarter has been going on for a long time due to laxity of the authorities concerned.A section of dishonest officials and some loopholes in law are mainly responsible for the lapses, it has been alleged.During a recent visit to some ...

Meherpur farmers fattening cows with natural methods

MR Alam

MEHERPUR, Aug 26: Centring the Muslim's religious festival Eid-ul-Azha after some days, the local cattle farmers are passing busy days in cow-fattening following natural methods since the artificial method is risky. But they are worried about possible fall in prices if the Indian cows are imported ahead of the Eid. However, animal experts have advised ...