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About 60 people from different walks of life, including children, have been critically ill and are being treated in the hospital after eating a variety of food including lachchasemai, burgers and pizza made by Naogaon's traditional Arambagh confectionery. Everyone is suffering from abdomina...
Naogaon has already gained a good reputation in the country and abroad as the commercial capital of mango. Farmers, traders and exporters though are suffering huge economic losses due to lack of fruit and vegetable processing and packaging houses in Sapahar, Porsha, Patitla and Niamatpur upazilas.Am...
The Punarbhaba River, which flows through Porsha upazila of Naogaon, is now a dead canal and has become arable land. The Punarbhaba River, which borders India, does not have water during the drought. As a result, it loses its navigability every year and become a dead river with now water. But now in...
A trader has been fined Tk 30,000 by a mobile court in Naogaon's Niamatpur for illegally stockpiling 20,000 liters of soybean oil.The Upazila Parishad and the NSI conducted a joint operation on Sunday at Chatal's warehouse near the market and imposed the fine.Niamatpur Upazila Nirbahi Office...
The word Nabanna means new food. Nabanna Utsav is a festival organized on the occasion of the first cooking of rice prepared from new Aman paddy. This festival is usually held after the ripening of Aman paddy in the month of Agrahayan (late fall). Following this, the traditional rural fair has been ...
Golden sheaf of Aman paddy is swaying in the wind across the vast fields this season in Naogaon, which is also known as the food hub of the northern part of the country. The fields filled with golden crops on the horizon have further developed the natural beauty. Farmers in the district are waiting ...
Mango farmers in Sapahar of Naogaon have revolutionized mango cultivation this year. At the same time, many farmers are becoming self-sufficient by cultivating Bitter gourd in the upazila.Local farmers are now seeing the benefits of Bitter gourd farming as this vegetable is being supplied to differe...
A culvert on the road from Nilkuthi to Kanchan Bazar area under Manda upazila of Naoagaon has collapsed and turned into a death trap for locals using that road. The culvert, which was broken almost two years ago, is constantly causing different accidents on the road for lack of reconstruction....
Like other parts of the country, the development progress in Dhamairhat upazila of Naogaon is far ahead compared to the past. Yet there are some issues in the area that are destroying the reputation of all the developments going on in the upazila. For lack of concrete roads, locals of Jahanpur...
Naogaon is famous for its granaries. Naogaon is rich in paddy production as well as all kinds of vegetables including potato, pointed gourd, green chilli and bottle gourd. Recognized as the commercial capital of mango, Badalgachhi upazila of Naogaon district is also famous for the production of...
A fire broke out in the control room of Kathaltali power substation on the outskirts of Naogaon town at around 5.30 am on Friday. Fire service personnel brought the fire under control around 8:30 am after trying for 3 hours. The power supply to Naogaon and Santahar has been cut off since the fi...
Farmers of Raninagar upazila in Naogaon are busy planting Aman seedlings at the beginning of the season. This time, the farmers are cultivating the land in a hurry before the heavy rains and downpour comes down from the upper reaches. Paddy planting has already been completed in about 780 hectares o...
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Official internal Boro paddy Procurement programme 2021 has started. This time the government is collecting 6 lakh metric tonnes of paddy directly from the farmers at the rate of Tk 27. In Naogaon district 25,697 metric tonnes of paddy will be procured this season and from May 7, Boro collection wil...
Farmers of Naogaon this year are hoping for a high yield this year due to favourable weather. District Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) is also going with the same prediction. Farmers are now expecting aid from authorities to store the paddy properly.Agricultural department in Naogaon said...
The bridge on Mandar-Ganeshpur road in Mohadevpur Upazila of Nogaon has become a death trap as several parts of the bridge have already damaged. People of Mahadevpur have to travel in a risky manner as the bridge may collapse any moment. Locals of the area said that many vehicles such as motorb...
A restaurant-owner in Naogaon, Ali Ajgar, has been feeding the poor and distressed people for free on every Thursday for last Twenty years. As coming from a struggling background, he tries to feed the distressed for free. As a result, his reputation has been spread throughout the town as a friend of...
Information Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said the name of Bangladesh Awami League is involved in all the achievements of Bangladesh. All the glorious deeds of this country have been achieved under the leadership of Awami League. He came up with the...
A Horse race was held at Dhamairhat in Naogaon on the occasion of Victory Day-2020 at the initiative of Dhamairhat Upazila Press Club on Tuesday noon.The race was held at Shekhaypur ground in Umar union of the upazila. The huge field was filled to the brim to see teenage horse rider Tasmina, pr...
The Naogaon Free-Day was observed on Friday (December 18) amid mass enthusiasm and various programmes, including discussion, colourful procession and placing floral wreath and martyr memorial. On the occasion, Ekushe Parishad Naogaon, a socio-cultural organisaiton in Naogaon, brought out a colo...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Joypurhat have arrested three traffickers with a touchstone statue of Ganesha from Borgachha village under Raninagar upazila of Naogaon district on Monday (December-14) night, informed a press release from RAB on Tuesday. Arrested traffickers are- Rash...
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