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Sun. January 28, 2007


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Irri-boro In Bogra, Naogaon And Joypurhat
59,000 irrigation pumps to remain out of power net
Around 59,000 irrigation pumps are likely remain out of power supply during the current IRRI-Boro season in Bogra, Naogaon and Joypurhat districts for want of power.

300 bird species on verge of extinction in country
Seminar at Rajshahi bird fair told
Environmentalists and bird watchers at a bird fair on Rajshahi University campus yesterday said, more than 400 species of bird have become extinct from the world because of deforestation and increasein

'100pc school enrolment by 2010 in 3 Satkhira upazilas'
Effort by a local NGO
A local NGO has undertaken a laudable programme to improve the quality of primary education and ensure cent per cent enrolment of children in rural schools of three upazilas by 2010.

Gaibandha gets 3.5 mw against 17 needed
Gaibandha gets only 3.5 mw power against a requirement of 17 mw in the district.

Muharram procession by Garpara ImamBara Tuesday
As part of a tradition for over 100 years, the Garpara ImamBara in Manikganj is observing the Muharram this year also in a solemn atmosphere.