RAJSHAHI, Mar 18: Potatoes have now been stings of throats to growers in the district due to poor market prices and higher fare of preserving in cold storages.According to local sources, in this situation, growers' hands have been on their
RAJSHAHI, Mar 8: Fruit prices in the district have started to rise, making it difficult for many consumers to afford essential fruits.According to market sources, the surge in fruit prices is also leading to a decrease in sale. Traders have
RAJSHAHI, Mar 1: The first rainfall of Falgun, coupled with sandy wind, on Saturday in some city areas, and in three upazilas of the district, Puthia, Charghat, and Bagha, affected budding of mango trees.Bud damages are feared by garden owners
RAJSHAHI, Feb 23: Class taking of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman College in Charghat Upazila of the district is being held in deplorable and risky building.Due to lack of repairing over the last 18 years, the academic building has been old and
RAJSHAHI, Feb 15: Agriculture land is decreasing in Durgapur Upazila of the district because of unplanned pond digging.Local influential have started to dig pond on two/three cropping lands in the upazila. They cannot be stopped anyway. So, the croplands in
RAJSHAHI, Feb 11: At school, when small children are happily swinging their legs and swinging on the swing, smoke is coming out from the mouth of two brick kilns located near the school. Children are getting sick from this smoke.Two
RAJSHAHI, Feb 9: Boro cultivation cost in the district has risen because of increase in fertiliser and pesticide price.According to local sources, farmers are counting high prices of fertiliser and pesticide for artificial crisis of fertiliser in markets.Farmers complained, they
RAJSHAHI, Jan 28: The Food Department has failed to achieve targets of seasonal paddy and rice collection in the district.Farmers are getting higher prices of paddy in open markets than the government-fixed price. So, they are giving paddy to food
A local chairman of Rajshahi's Bagha upazila was reportedly kidnapped in an attempt to extort ransom money. The victim, Babul Monowar alias Babul Dewan, was a chairman of Chakrajapur Union Parishad (UP) in Bagha Upazila and the president of Chakrajapur
RAJSHAHI, Jan 24: The Padma River at Chakrajapur Union in Bagha Upazila of the district has been turned into a narrow canal, suspending ferry boats.Only two to four months back, ferry services were active in the river. But suddenly the