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HEADLINE

● Mostafiz wins Rangpur city polls ● Ex-Ctg mayor Mohiuddin Chowdhury dies ● Mayor Annisul Huq passes away ● HC verdict on BDR mutiny: Death penalty for 139, life term for 185 ● HC begins reading verdict on BDR mutiny ● 3 siblings among 5 killed in Kishoreganj clash ● 4 workers killed in Sylhet stone quarry landslide

Bumper yield, price of pointed gourd make Rajshahi farmers happy

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Nov 3: The farmers in different upazilas of the district are happy over the bumper production and fair market price of pointed gourd this season. The pointed gourds which are produced here are supplied to different districts including the

Live perching method gains popularity in Rajshahi

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Oct 25: Live perching method in cultivation is gaining popularity among the farmers of the district.It is a farming method where farmers install poles of small tree branches or bamboos for attracting birds so that they can sit on

Rajshahi paddy farmers switch to mango, guava farming

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Oct 27: The farmers in different upazilas here have been showing interest in mango and guava cultivation in paddy lands for the last couple of years after getting quick profit from the farming. Mango and guava cultivation is risk

52 pry schools run without head teacher at Tanore

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Oct 9: A total of 52 primary schools at Tanore upazila of the district have been running without any head teacher for long. Not only head teacher posts, but also assistant teacher posts have remained vacant in the 10

Rajshahi growers worried over fall in potato price

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Sept 29: The farmers at Baghmara upazila here have become worried over the price fall of potato this season. After selling potato in the last season, they stored the extra potato for cultivating again, but now they have become

Hasina’s Rajshahi visit makes grassroots activists more active

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Sept 22: The visit of Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has made the grassroots level politics of AL more active. The AL leaders and activists said, the visit has made the organisation more powerful from

Potato price fall frustrates Rajshahi farmers

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Sept 20: The farmers in nine upazilas here have suffered loss of Tk 136 crore for sudden fall in market price of potato recently. The farmers earlier stored potato for profit, but it has come of no use due

Rice price soars in Rajshahi

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Sept 18: Consumers here, especially the poor and low-income people, are badly affected by the abnormal price hike of rice for the last couple of months. Now the minimum rate of per kilogram rice is being sold at Tk

Few customers seen in Rajshahi cattle markets

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Aug 23: Eid-ul-Azha is knocking the door, but the cattle markets are yet to gain momentum due to recent floods in different areas including the biggest cattle market in Rajshahi city. Many areas in Rajshahi and adjacent areas have

Rajshahi farmers frustrated over import of Indian cows

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Aug 18: The Holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims is nearing. Centring this, the cattle markets here are getting momentum.There are more cattle-heads than the demand at local farms, but due to flood there is