RANGPUR : The farmers have incurred huge production losses of over 2.78 lakh tonnes of crops worth over Taka 587 crore following recent floods in eight northern districts along the Brahmaputra basi

At least four people have been killed and several others injured in separate incidents during a thunderstorm in different parts of Bogra district on Sunday, June 29.

Stink from water of a canal badly polluted by toxic waste of a recently closed factory, which was producing starch powder from potato at Tilokpur in Akkelpur upazila of Bogra, still remains a nuisa

The river erosion will also render as many as 35 thousand people landless

The owners of around 150 brickfields in Bogra district are defying environment laws as they have been polluting environment burning firewood illegally in their kilns.

Flooding in several northern districts in the Brahmaputra basin has worsened with the major rivers in the region rising sharply.