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Illegal stone crushing is causing environmental and noise pollution in Burimari land port area under Patgram upazila, but it has continued unabated in spite of drives by mobile courts against the crushers.
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A large number of people in the district are engaged in earning their bread by hauling goods in wagons drawn by tractors.
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Potato farmers in the district are unhappy as the vegetable is being sold at less than production cost in the local markets.
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The 'tyre game' is still very popular among the children in the Teesta river char (landmass emerging from riverbed) areas of the district
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China farming is growing in popularity among farmers in char areas of the Teesta, Brahmaputra, Dharla and Dudhkumar rivers in Lalmonirhat and Kurigram.
