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Bangladesh’s Progress in Food Security Amid Climate Change

Dhaka: Bangladesh is on the right track in ensuring long-term sustainable food security for its growing population by addressing the adverse impacts of climate change that threaten global food security.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, exp…

Mason’s Body Recovered from Pond in Bagerhat

Bagerhat: Police today recovered the body of a mason from a pond at Babuganj village in Chitalmari upazila of the district. The deceased was identified as Sumanta Biswas, 45, son of late Satish Chandra Biswas of the same area. He lived in a rented hou…

Man Killed in Rajbari Road Accident

Rajbari: A man was killed in a road accident near Circuit House of Sadar upazila on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased was Abdul Hannan, 58, a deed writer and son of Harun Master of Sen village under Pangsha upazila of the district. The accident took pla…

Ensuring Standard Services for Achieving SDGs Stressed

Rajshahi: Experts at a participatory discussion here today unequivocally called for giving utmost emphasis on following precise standards in every sphere of life for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In order to achieve these goals, …

Police Arrest Lakshmipur Gang Leader Milon

Lakshmipur: Police arrested a suspected teenage gang leader from a betting place at Koraitola Bazar under Komolnagar upazila of the district last night. The detainee, Milon, 28, son of late Kahsem of Koraitola village under Char Lawrence Union, was re…

Seeds, Fertilizers Distributed to 635 Farmers in Sherpur

Sherpur: Vegetable seeds and chemical fertilizers were distributed today among 635 small and marginal farmers of Nakla upazila of the district under an agriculture incentive programme. Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md. Jahangir Alam inaugurated the distribu…

15 Fishermen Jailed for Illegally Catching Hilsa in Munshiganj

Munshiganj: A mobile court today sentenced 15 fishermen to different jail terms for catching hilsa fish during the ban period. A team led by executive magistrate Masud Parvej conducted the drive in Bejgaon, Gaudia, Dohri, Kalma, and Cedar Char areas o…