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Prices of winter vegetables have soared high at different markets due to flood, damaging the early season respite for customers. Picking up a bitter gourd at Kachari Bazar Market in the town, Porag Ali a customer asked the seller for its price. Upon hearing the reply, his face instantly fe...
Md Wahiduzzaman, Assistant Commissioner (Land) of Hossainpur Upazila in Kishoreganj has taken an exceptional initiative to make land services accessible to the people.He is roaming in the remote areas of the upazila with full office two days a week in 6 unions and 1 municipality of the upazila under...
Prices of bakery products are increasing in Kishoreganj. Against this backdrop, the bakery industry is now on the verge of closing down due to declining profits.In this situation, the factory owners do not see any alternative but to increase the prices of the products to keep the bakery business afl...
It has been alleged that Nargis Sultana, female Vice-Chairman of Tarail Upazila Parishad in Kishoreganj, is forcibly cutting down fertile cropland and excavating a pond. She is excavating this pond in the cropland on which there is a civil case about 1.28 acres of land in Rauti village of Rauti unio...
The Kishoreganj Water Development Board (WDB) took a 120-meter dyke project worth Tk 19 lakh to prevent river erosion in the Old Brahmaputra River in Purbachar Paratala village of Lohajuri union in the district’s Katiadi upazila.With local contractor company Maien Enterprise being awarded with...
Farhad Ahmed Joy of Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj lost his both hands and was living a miserable and distressing life. He is the son of Sohrab Uddin of Charteki village in Jangalia union of Pakundia upazila.The dream was very colorful. He joined the army in 2018. He also had to lose his job for hi...
A 500-year old haat of Dhak-Dhol (market of drums) and other musical instruments sits at Katiadi Puran Bazar in Kishoreganj district ahead of Durga Puja festival each year, the biggest religious festival of Hindu community. It is known that in fifteen century Local King Raja Nabaratna Roy was f...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found evidence of irregularities and corruption in the Katiadi Upazila Health Complex. The ACC Enforcement Team led by Deputy Director Md. Faruk Ahmed and Deputy Assistant Director Md. Enamul Haque of Mymensingh District’s Anti-Corruption Com...
Child marriage is increasing day by day in Kuliyarchar upazila of Kishoreganj due to the violence of fake marriage Registrar Habib Ullah, who has been registering marriage with fake Valam in the area for a long time. As a result, the government is losing revenue and local people are being deceived.H...
Fakhrul Islam, a Singapore expatriate, became interested after watching Malta farming on social media Face book and YouTube. At the beginning of 2017, two brothers Fakhrul and Sakhawat from Jalalpur in Katiadi started cultivating Malta as a hobby in the 31 decimal lands. Malta began to bear fru...
Although gourd is a winter vegetable, farmers of Kishoreganj are cultivating it all the year round. Many farmers are benefiting financially by being able to sell at good prices in the market.Hundreds of green and oblong gourds are seen swinging on the scaffolding in some gourd fields of Daorite, Ang...
It has become a strange habit for the common people to stumble while walking on the roads of Katiadi Municipality of Kishoreganj. Pedestrians are getting into accidents every day while walking. The condition of the important roads of the Sadar is very bad now due to the indifference of the municipal...
The cultivation of watermelon has increased at Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj. This year, more than half a hundred farmers from different areas of the upazila have planted watermelon on their land. Farmers are inclined to cultivate watermelon as it is much more profitable than other crops.Acco...
Aymona Khatun was born in 1932 in Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj according to her national identity card. Her husband died 30 years ago. She will attain the age of 89 next December. Even then Aymona Khatun did not get old age or widow allowance card. According to government rules, the minimum ...
Farmers in different areas of Katiadi upazila in Kishoreganj are smiling with satisfaction at the bumper yield of Aus paddy. Due to better yield than the target, interest in Aus cultivation is increasing among the farmers. Farmers of this upazila have got good yield by cultivating improved vari...
New possibilities have been created in Kishoreganj as farmers are becoming more interested in jute cultivation for jute prices are getting better. Jute cultivation in Kishoreganj has been gradually increasing for the last three years for jute yield has improved due to favorable weather. C...
A human chain was held and a memorandum was issued in Kishoreganj demanding immediate start of the admission process by canceling the admission notification of students of all ages in the Diploma Engineering course and publishing the admission notification for the 2020-2021 academic year as per the ...
The father of the illegitimate son of Paiksa village in Katiadi of Kishoreganj was identified through DNA test. On November 30, 2018, Sagar, son of Arif of the same village, raped an 8th class girl from Paiksha village in Achmita union of Katiadi upazila. The matter came to light after four months w...
About 1 km of road from Katiadi bus stand in Kishoreganj to Zila Parishad Market (Katiadi Adampur road) has not been completed in five months. Due to long running work, the drivers of this road are suffering a lot. The road was closed due to construction work, causing traffic jam.It is learned that ...
Blacksmiths in 13 upazilas of the district are now spending busy time in making the sacrificial animal-slaughtering tools such as knives, machetes and choppers before the upcoming Holy Eid-ul-Adha. According to sources, the blacksmiths profession was very profitable four to five decades ago whe...
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