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Monday | The New Nation

Steps to take agriculture ahead in 2009 acclaimed in N- region

BSS, Rajshahi The time-fitting initiatives adopted by the government to take the agriculture sector forward throughout 2009 has been acclaimed by all concerned in the northwestern Bangladesh.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Bangladesh, World News, Asia, Life, Food, Vegetables

Sat Jan 02, 2010

The New Nation

Child Hospital to be built in Rajshahi

BSS, Rajshahi Initiative has been taken to build a full-fledged Shishu Hospital in Rajshahi metropolis, one of the major election pledges of Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton and long-cherished demand of Rajshahi people.

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Related Topix: Bangladesh, World News, Asia

The New Nation

Conservation of drought tolerant indigenous varieties emphasised

BSS, Rajshahi Scientists and researchers at a participatory workshop here on Thursday afternoon unequivocally called for conservation of the drought tolerant indigenous species to face the climate change impact.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Bangladesh, World News, Asia, Agriculture, Science

Thu Dec 31, 2009

The New Nation

Ethiopian team studies Public-Private Dialogue process in Bangladesh

Business Report IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, hosted a seven member delegation from the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce Sectoral Associates that is visiting Bangladesh to learn from local public- private dialogue experiences.

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Related Topix: Bangladesh, Travel, World News, Bangladesh Travel, Asia,

Wed Dec 30, 2009

The Daily Star

Implement irrigation project, save Barind

People from all walks of life formed a human chain and held a rally at Nachole on Monday demanding implementation of proposed Northern Rajshahi Irrigation Project to save Barind region from adverse effect of climate change.

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Mon Dec 28, 2009

The Daily Star

Various facilities for war heroes planned

The government will take initiatives to offer various facilities to the freedom fighters, the best sons of the soil, for their welfare, State Minister for Liberation War Affairs AB Tajul Islam said yesterday.

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Sat Dec 26, 2009

The Daily Star

Shibir dishonours national flag, makes offensive remarks on V-day

Rajshahi Medical College unit leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League have said Islami Chhatra Shibir dishonoured the national flag on the campus on the Victory Day.

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Thu Dec 24, 2009

The Daily Star

Fresh probe into killing of Prof Yunus demanded

Different quarters yesterday demanded reinvestigation into the killing of Rajshahi University teacher Prof Muhammad Yunus while the trial process of the case against eight JMB militants is at final sage at Rajshahi Speedy Trial Tribunal.

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Related Topix: Bangladesh

Wed Dec 23, 2009

The Daily Star

One held for govt office ransacking in 3 dists

A youth, one among the gang involved in ransacking government offices in Rajshahi, Natore and Bogra for three consecutive days from December 11 to 13, was arrested early hours yesterday.

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Mon Dec 21, 2009

The New Nation

Soil test-based fertiliser ideal for growth

BSS, Rajshahi Speakers at a discussion here on Thursday called for ensuring optimum use of chemical fertilisers and insecticides in agriculture fields to protect the health of soil and its nutrients from degradation.

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Sat Dec 19, 2009

The New Nation

1.62 lakh slum people becoming self-reliant in Rajshahi

BSS, Rajshahi Around 1.62 lakh populations of 37,640 slum- families in the metropolis are afoot to self-reliant through various income-generating activities.

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Related Topix: Bangladesh, Agriculture, Science, Small Business, Personal Finance, Home Gardening, Home

Thu Dec 17, 2009

The Daily Star

Ritwik Kumar Ghatak recalled in Rajshahi

Ritwik Kumar Ghatak, the Bengali master filmmaker was born in Dhaka on November 4, 1925 and stayed in Rajshahi for several years.

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Wed Dec 16, 2009

The Daily Star

3 govt offices ransacked now in Natore

In mysterious incidents of a series of heists, criminals ransacked three more government offices in Natore early yesterday, just a day after similar incidents of robberies at two other public offices in Rajshahi.

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Mon Dec 14, 2009

The Daily Star

Yet another 'heist' at govt office

In a sequel to heists in five public offices in Rajshahi and Natore over last two nights, criminals ransacked another government office at Sutrapur in Bogra town on Sunday night and stabbed its night guard to death.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

The New Nation

BRDB disburses Tk 636.85cr income generation loan in Rajshahi

BSS, Rajshahi The regional office of Bangladesh Rural Development Board has disbursed Taka 636.85 crore as loan among the poor and low-income group people to enhance their sustainable earnings by creating income-generating jobs.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

The New Nation

American Week ends in Rajshahi

BSS, Rajshahi A three-day America Week hosted by the US Embassy concluded at Parjatan Motel here on Thursday evening with huge turnout.

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Related Topix: Bangladesh, World News, Asia, Travel, Bangladesh Travel

Thu Dec 10, 2009

The New Nation

US ambassador optimistic of better Bangladesh

Our Correspondent, Rajshahi US Ambassador James F. Moriarty has said that Bangladesh needed to travel a long way before it could earn victory in its fight against corruption.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

The Daily Star

Allocate funds for MPs, election expenses to curb corruption

Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman Ghulam Rahman yesterday recommended allocating funds for the lawmakers and the election expenses of political parties from the national budget in order to curb corruption.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

The New Nation

Shahriar for implementation of liberation war spirit

BSS, Rajshahi Shahrior Alam, Member of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Ministry has underscored the need for proper implementation of the spirit of war of independence in all spheres of national life to remember the memories of martyrs forever.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

The Daily Star

Six BDR courts to run 50 trials

Six special courts of Bangladesh Rifles will hold 50 trials for the February 25-26 mutiny in as many BDR establishments across the country.

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