Katimon mango cultivation growing in Rajshahi
Rafiqul Islam, a resident of Rajshahi’s Durgapur upazila, is breaking the mould when it comes to mango farming as he cultivates a non-traditional variety of the fruit called Katimon that grows year-round.
MP beat me up and it was all planned
College Principal Salim Reza admitted to a probe committee that he was indeed assaulted by Rajshahi lawmaker Omor Faruk Chowdhury at the latter’s chamber more than a week ago, according to two individuals who were present when Salim was talking to the committee members.
Tale from a hundred years ago
An ancient stone with inscription on it has been found at Natore’s Madhnagar village recently, bearing the history of a 155-year-old “Rath Jatra” festival.
‘Mango train’ suspended for lack of cargo
A train service from Chapainawabganj to dedicatedly bring the region’s seasonal bounty of mangoes to Dhaka has been cancelled on running for just 11 days this season.
BRRI Dhan-81 fails to live up to expectations
Production of BRRI Dhan-81 witnessed a sharp decline in Rajshahi during this boro season for bad weather and calamities.
Noted physicist a victim of land grabbing
Due to the negligence of local authorities, a man got the opportunity to occupy a strip of land of his neighbour -- renowned physicist Prof Arun Kumar Basak.
Fruit bags promise high quality mangoes
The special method of growing mangoes inside multi-layered bags with wax on the outer surface may not pose any potential health hazards for end consumers, but the additional cost makes the fruit costlier, according to market players.
Old age allowances grossly inadequate
Shamsul Huda, a beneficiary of the government’s social safety net programmes, lives in a rickety little tin- shack in Noboganga area under Paba upazila of Rajshahi.
September 2, 2022
Katimon mango cultivation growing in Rajshahi
Rafiqul Islam, a resident of Rajshahi’s Durgapur upazila, is breaking the mould when it comes to mango farming as he cultivates a non-traditional variety of the fruit called Katimon that grows year-round.
July 17, 2022
MP beat me up and it was all planned
College Principal Salim Reza admitted to a probe committee that he was indeed assaulted by Rajshahi lawmaker Omor Faruk Chowdhury at the latter’s chamber more than a week ago, according to two individuals who were present when Salim was talking to the committee members.
July 14, 2022
Tale from a hundred years ago
An ancient stone with inscription on it has been found at Natore’s Madhnagar village recently, bearing the history of a 155-year-old “Rath Jatra” festival.
June 28, 2022
‘Mango train’ suspended for lack of cargo
A train service from Chapainawabganj to dedicatedly bring the region’s seasonal bounty of mangoes to Dhaka has been cancelled on running for just 11 days this season.
June 27, 2022
BRRI Dhan-81 fails to live up to expectations
Production of BRRI Dhan-81 witnessed a sharp decline in Rajshahi during this boro season for bad weather and calamities.
June 19, 2022
Noted physicist a victim of land grabbing
Due to the negligence of local authorities, a man got the opportunity to occupy a strip of land of his neighbour -- renowned physicist Prof Arun Kumar Basak.
June 17, 2022
Fruit bags promise high quality mangoes
The special method of growing mangoes inside multi-layered bags with wax on the outer surface may not pose any potential health hazards for end consumers, but the additional cost makes the fruit costlier, according to market players.
May 24, 2022
Old age allowances grossly inadequate
Shamsul Huda, a beneficiary of the government’s social safety net programmes, lives in a rickety little tin- shack in Noboganga area under Paba upazila of Rajshahi.
May 15, 2022
Bad weather hampering Boro harvest
Rice yield is likely to dwindle to some extent in eight districts of Rajshahi division during this Boro season due to bad weather during the harvest period, officials and farmers said.
May 13, 2022
Akib’s fishing baits being exported to Asia and Europe
H Ataur Rahman Akib started fishing when he was four and he was largely focused on his hobby and making baits until 2018.
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