Rangpur farmers produce record 22.40-lakh tonnes of clean Boro rice. Getting multi-dimensional support from the government, farmers have produced a record 22 lakh 40 thousand and 429 tonnes of clean Boro rice (33,60,644 tonnes in terms of paddy) this season in Rangpur agriculture region.Officials of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) said farmers have exceeded […]

The Philippines’ Mayon Volcano in Albay province, approximately 500 km southeast of Manila, is “quietly erupting,” said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Thursday.The institute warned of a “potential explosive activity within weeks or even days” of the most active volcano located on the southernmost tip of Luzon island, raising the alarm over […]

Oceans warmer last month than any May on record. Global oceans were warmer last month than any other May in records stretching back to the 19th century, the European Union’s climate monitoring unit reported Wednesday.Sea temperatures at a depth of about 10 metres were a quarter of a degree Celsius higher than ice-free oceans in […]

Spain’s elBulli, repeatedly voted the world’s best restaurant before it closed over a decade ago, is set to reopen as a museum dedicated to the culinary revolution it sparked.Nestled in an isolated cove on Spain’s northeastern tip, the museum is dubbed “elBulli1846” — a reference to the 1,846 dishes ground-breaking chef Ferran Adria says were […]