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Garlic farming gains popularity at Chalanbeel

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Nov 26: Growers expect to get good production of garlic in Chalalnbeel region of the district.According to field sources, this year's garlic plantation has already begun in the upazila. Growers in Pabna, Natore and Sirajganj districts under the Chalanbeel region have cultivated garlic at a large scale. This year's garlic from Chalanbeel will meet ...

Growers taking intensive care of early vegetables in Pabna

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Nov 11: In order to start sale before the winter season, advance vegetable growers are making intensive care of their tendering fields in the district. According to field sources, both field care and lifting of early vegetables are taking place at a time in the district.In the early vegetable cultivation in previous years, these ...

1,277 students drop out of HSC at Ishwardi

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Nov 10: After a long time elapse, the Higher Secondary (HSC) and equivalent exams-2022 began from November 6 in Ishwardi Upazila of the district like elsewhere in the country. But a total of 1,277 students are not attending the HSC exams. They were registered in the first year of HSC. But they could not fill ...

Local fishes on verge of extinction in Pabna

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Oct 7: Fresh water fishes are disappearing sharply from the district. Most favoured fishes, such as climbing catfish, catfish, stinging catfish, butterfish, tengra and gulsha, are not seen abundantly in local bazaars. The demand of such local fishes is remaining unmet.To address this situation, an initiative is in the offing by the Department of ...

Pabna farmers farming early winter vegetables

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Aug 26: Early winter vegetables are being farmed in the district in a full swing, expecting good yield and fair prices.According to field sources, advance vegetables are farmed in all nine upazilas of the district. Officials at the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said, more than 21,840 hectares (ha) of land in the district ...

High fuel price pushes Pabna kitchen markets up

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Aug 23: All kitchen items are selling at exorbitant prices in the district due to fuel price hike impact.All types of consumers are suffering living hardship including the fixed-income people mostly. Trading sources said, the fuel price hike, which came effective from Friday, has directly cast impact on kitchen markets at all upazila levels ...

Padma erosion threatens Hardinge Bridge

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Aug 7: Erosion by the Padma River is set to take serious turn in the district. The erosion started due to sudden water level swelling caused by two days' heavy rainfall.According to local sources, the erosion appeared across areas around the Hardinge Bridge. In a span of seven days, erosion took place from the ...

Bamboo loft last resort for storing onions in Pabna

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, July 23: Onions are being stored in bamboo lofts in Sujanagar Upazila of the district in the absence of any modern storing system.To save from rotting, the farmers are preserving their produce in the ancient method of bamboo lofts in the upazila. The lofts are raised in tin houses or semi-pucca houses.While talking with ...

Dried beels, canals cause fish crisis at Sujanagar

Naresh Madhu

PABNA, Mar 13: A total 20 canals and beels (small and big) including Gajna Beel in Sujanagar Upazila of the district have almost dried up. Fishermen are not getting fish in these water sources. Local markets are facing fish supply crisis. Thinly arriving fishes are selling at higher prices. Dried conditions of canals and beels ...