Agriculture of betel leaves stimulates Rajshahi’s rural economy ,Farming and production of betel leaf has been playing a vital role towards vitalizing the rural economy as living and livelihood conditions of many villagers are dependent on the cash crop in the region.For a long time, betel leaf has been acting as the main driving force […]

PM requests special attention be paid to medical science research,Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated her call to put special focus on medical science research, urging all to take the country forward with fresh inventions to cope with the new global technologies. “I can’t but say with a sorrow that research on agriculture and science […]

Tragic Italian migrant shipwreck marked by children’s coffins,The coffins of 65 victims of a devastating migrant shipwreck off Italy’s southern coast were laid out Tuesday in a local sports hall, five of them small and white, containing the bodies of the youngest children that died.Flower bouquets adorned each coffin in the building in Crotone, while […]

Covid “most likely” brought on by Wuhan lab accident, according to FBI director , FBI ‘Director Christopher Wray said Tuesday his agency believes the Covid-19 pandemic was “most likely” caused by an incident in a laboratory in Wuhan, China.”The FBI has for quite some time now assessed that the origins of the pandemic are most […]

Many of the low-incoming households become self-reliant through their income-generating activities as a result of various anti-poverty interventions in the city during the last couple of years.They are also seen contributing a lot towards ensuring food security through vegetable farming in small lands and rooftops of thatched houses in Rajshahi city. After meeting up their […]

According to a study, global dividend payments will reach record levels in 2022 , Companies around the world paid their shareholders $1.56 trillion in dividends last year, according to a study published on Wednesday. The total is up 8.4 percent from 2021, the previous record year, after rebounding from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a […]

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the National Insurance Day-2023 to enhance public awareness about the insurance.She opened the day at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) here this morning to promote the idea of insurance across the country. The Ministry of Finance and the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) jointly organised the programme.The […]

Rajshahi’s favorable environment encourages mango blossoming , Like the previous years and with the advent of the spring after winter, the mango trees come into blossom in abundance amid favorable climatic conditions everywhere in the region, including its vast Barind tract.The blooming mango flowering at this stage predicts an excellent production of the most popular […]

Concern and irritability as the UN works to finally reach a high seas treaty , UN member states have much work to do to finally agree a treaty to protect the high seas before scheduled negotiations close in five days, participants and observers say.After 15 years of formal and informal talks, delegates have been meeting […]