The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has taken an incentive programme on Aush paddy cultivation in five upazilas of the district this current season, reports BSS. Under the programme 1,200 marginal farmers in Jamalpur sadar, Melandaha, Madarganj, Dewanganj and Islampur upazila of the district…

Aimed at building a strong rural road communication network, 46 culverts will be constructed in four- upazila of the district at a cost of Tk more than eight crore, reports BSS. The culverts will be built under the department of Disaster Management for smooth movement of countryside people and transport…

Laxmipur: Police arrested the accused in a case for raping a schoolgirl in Laxmipur from Eidgah Bou Bazar area in Chittagong district early yesterday, reports UNB. Tipped off, a team of police from Laxmipur and Chittagong conducted a drive in the area and arrested Jamal Uddin, joint convener of the…

Satkhira: Police rescued a minor boy while he was being trafficked to India through Taluigaccha bordering area in Sadar upazila on Thursday evening, reports UNB. Imdadul Haq Sheikh, officer-in-charge of Sadar police station, said Mahasagar Kumar, of Gobindapur village in Shyamnagar upazila, developed…