Arum farming makes Rajshahi growers happy

    BSS: Cultivation of arum has brought smiles on the faces of farmers in Rajshahi region including its vast Barind tract as they are getting good profit by cultivating it on their lands. Number of the vegetable farmer and acreage is gradually increasing everywhere in the region in the wake of its gradually increasing demand and…

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      Brexit: UK to spend over $130 million on ferries

      Abrar Hussain of DOT The British government will reportedly spend over 100 million pounds ($130 million) chartering extra sea ferries in order to ease cross-Channel congestion if the United Kingdom fails to secure a trade deal before leaving the European Union next year. Just three months before the United Kingdom is due to leave the…

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        Motorbike won’t start if helmet is not worn

        Tanzim Taqrim A 7th semester student of Kurigram Polytechnic Institute Motiur Rahman Riad has invented a device where motorbikes won’t start if the helmet is not worn or the driver is on drugs. He said “This is a Smart Bike Device. A sensor is attached on the motorbike which detects the sensor from the helmet…

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          UN helps ‘return’ over 2,000 Somalis from Yemen

          MEMO: The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is supporting thousands of Somali nationals return from war-torn Yemen, the UN reported in a briefing yesterday. The last boat carrying some 116 Somali refugees arrived at the Berbera port in Somalia on Sunday. According to the UNHCR, the Assisted Spontaneous Returns (ASR) programme was initiated in 2017…

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            RAJUK Plans to Create 40 Storied Modern City in Ashulia

            Ahmed Raju Only 40 storied, residential flats & commercial complex will be constructed in the 8000 acres city of Ashulia, stated RAJUK. Their initial proposal report already been granted at the Ministry of Housing and Public Works. The ministry asked for the final report, in order to send to the Executive Committee of the National…

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              An Inspector Calls: a riveting drawing room play

              DOT Desk British playwright JB Priestley’s classic play ‘An Inspector Calls’, which is set in 1912, seems to be equally haunting and riveting after all these years, reports The New Age. The play is still a sensible and important reminder that not much has changed in the last one hundred or so years regarding the…

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                Minor girl killed in wall collapse in Chunarughat

                BSS A minor girl was killed and her sister injured when a wall of their house collapsed on them at a slum of Lalchan area under Chunarughat upazila of the district early on Monday morning. The deceased was Sathi Sautal, 8, daughter of Kanu Sautal of the same area. Police said the wall fell on…

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                  Stories Of Powerful Leaders 2

                  Nusrat Jahan Progga Were you always singing “Haven’t learned a thing” by Daughtry every time you got yourself into a difficult situation, passed poor judgments or made bad decisions? Below is a collection of stories from successful CEOs, which tell you exactly why you need to learn something from complex situations. • STEPHEN BLACK (CO-FOUNDER…

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