Government has allocated Taka 1,01,62,925 as incentive grants for small and marginal farmers to encourage Aus cultivation in the district during the season.

Rajshahi Fruit Research Centre has, so far, innovated six new fruit varieties through intensive field-level research during the last 18 years.

The use of solar panels gained momentum in the recent years, revealed a study of the state-owned Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS).

A total of 1.05 million Austrians were at poverty risk in 2011, the latest available figures released in a report revealed yesterday, ORF reported.

Businesses that allow indoor smoking have 19 times higher levels of polluted air compared to that of places where inside smoking is banned, a study report said.

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is going to set up a 3 megawatt (mw) solar power plant at Sarishabari in Jamalpur as part of its green energy initiative to cut carbon emission, officials

MANIKGANJ, Jan 30 (BSS): The farmers of Singair upazila of the district are very much happy to get the bumper production of carrot in the current season.

RANGPUR, Jan 28: Farmers in different upazilas under Rangpur district are making a good profit by cultivating cauliflower on their cropland during the current season.

SYLHET, Jan 27 (UNB): An influential quarter is making a fast buck by lifting sand through dredgers illegally from the Kushiara River at Sherpur in the bordering Sylhet-Moulvibazar.

The government will invest a record amount of Tk 24.27 billion under a single scheme to upgrade the country's power transmission system.

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