Modhyapara project to cost Tk 588 cr more
Handover still 6 months away, discontent brewing among mineworkers employed by Bluestar
Rangpur: Modhyapara hard rock project will take at least more six months to be ready for operation as the North Korean company NAMNAM is yet to complete the mine development work even after time extension
Papaya brings fortune Once unemployed Keshob Chandra now earns Tk 4 lakh a year from three-acre papaya garden
Once unemployed Keshob Chandra, 40, is a successful farmer. He earns about Tk two lakh a year since he began cultivating papaya on about three acres of land two years back.
Crimes up in Chuadanga
141 murders in 9 months against 41 in previous 3 months
The law and order worsened in Chuadanga, a high ranking police official told this correspondent preferring anonymity. Murders have crossed all previous records, he said.
Polls bout between BNP rivals today
Uncle, nephew main contenders for Srimongol poura chairman post
The curious townspeople are awaiting a bout between an uncle and his nephew belonging to the same party in today's Srimongol pourashava election.
'Ban risky jobs by children'
70.4 lakh engaged in such work in country
About 70,40,000 children are engaged in 'risky jobs in Bangladesh.
Netrakona-2 by-polls tomorrow
Hectic campaign is going for the by-election in Netrakona2 parliamentary constituency (Netrakona Sadar and Barhatta), scheduled to be held on Saturday.
Seven candidates are in the race.
2 held with fake notes
Kaligonj police arrested two persons from in front of Champaful Union Parishad office and recovered six counterfeit Tk 100 notes form their possession yesterday.
