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● 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

Drug addicts rise alarmingly at RU

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Aug 15: The campus of Rajshahi University (RU) has turned into a safe haven for drug addicts and drug peddlers.Drug abuse and its trade have increased alarmingly in recent time. The students of the university including female students are

Arani-Bagatipara road needs urgent repairing work

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Aug 13: Many small and big potholes have been created in different places on Arani-Bagatipara road as the repairing work has not been held for long, causing immense sufferings to the locals.After a spot visit, it is seen that

Frequent load shedding makes lives miserable in Rajshahi

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Aug 10: The city people of Rajshahi and its adjacent areas including Rajshahi University (RU) campus have been suffering from an unbearable hazard of frequent load-shedding since last week without any rain or storm. Load-shedding occurs at least 8

Pheromone trap popular among Rajshahi farmers

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Aug 4: The farmers here are getting interested in using environment-friendly 'sex pheromone trap' for killing harmful insects in their croplands under nine upazilas of the district. This method is gaining popularity among the vegetable farmers in the region

Farmers busy harvesting jute, but worried about price

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, Aug 2: The farmers are passing very busy time in harvesting jute from their fields across nine upazilas of the district. They are expecting bumper jute production in the region this season due to favourable weather. But at the

18 pry schools run without headmaster at Durgapur

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, July 28: A total of 18 primary schools have been running without any headmasters at Durgapur upazila for long. Besides, 20 posts of assistant teachers have been lying vacant at 83 primary schools for long. Among those primary schools,

Rajshahi farmers achieve bumper pointed gourd yield

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, July 27: The farmers in different upazilas including Paba, Durgapur, Baghmara, Mohanpur and Tanore have achieved bumper production of pointed gourd this season. They are also happy over fair market price of the produce. Truckloads of pointed gourd are

Brick-kiln smoke causes health hazards, damages fruit orchards in Rajshahi

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, July 9: Emission of a huge quantity of toxic elements with smoke from brick kilns in different upazilas is causing serious environment pollution and creating health hazards. For this reason, the number of asthma patients has increased here in

Rajshahi farmers achieve bumper maize production

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, July 09: The maize farmers of different upazilas here have achieved a bumper production in this season. They have become very happy having bumper maize production with fair market price. Now, they are passing very busy time in cutting

Farmers become self-reliant selling formalin-free fish

Rafiqul Hasan Firoz

RAJSHAHI, July 3: The fish farmers in the district have become self-reliant cultivating formalin-free fish in recent years. There is a high demand of formalin-free fish among the customers in different districts. For this reason, they are showing more interest