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S Dilip Roy

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Labourers in Rangpur region left without work due to absence of employment scheme

15 March 2026, 13:46 PM
Forced to rely on loans and advance wages during Chaitra
15 March 2026, 13:46 PM
Bangladesh Potato Farmers Rain Damage

Rains pile misery on potato farmers in North

15 March 2026, 03:28 AM
Heavy rains on Wednesday and Thursday nights submerged Rabi-season crops, including potatoes, across several northern districts.
15 March 2026, 03:28 AM
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3,484-hectare arable land lost in 5yrs in Rangpur

14 March 2026, 02:22 AM
Agricultural land across Rangpur district is gradually shrinking, with vast stretches of arable land are being used for non-agricultural purposes such as housing development and industrial establishments, brick kilns, and other infrastructures.
14 March 2026, 02:22 AM
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Rain brings relief to Rangpur’s Boro farmers, cuts irrigation costs

13 March 2026, 13:49 PM
Water accumulates in paddy fields after two days of rainfall, sparing farmers from pumping groundwater and reducing diesel expenses
13 March 2026, 13:49 PM
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Decay threatens 250-yr-old Lalmonirhat mosque

7 March 2026, 03:30 AM
Worshippers at Nidaria Jame Mosque, a protected 18th-century monument in Lalmonirhat, are facing safety risks as parts of the boundary wall and a tin-shed veranda remain in a fragile condition due to a lack of renovation.
7 March 2026, 03:30 AM
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Bumper harvest, low prices

7 March 2026, 02:24 AM
Farmers from shoal areas within the Teesta, Brahmaputra and Dharla rivers in Rangpur region reaped a bumper harvest of sweet pumpkins this season, but low market prices have left many struggling to recover the production costs.
7 March 2026, 02:24 AM
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Rangpur eyes bumper Haribhanga mango harvest

5 March 2026, 12:23 PM
Favourable weather boosts flowering across five districts; production likely to surpass 95,000 tonnes
5 March 2026, 12:23 PM
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The poison tree of Rangpur

28 February 2026, 00:00 AM
While farmers in other parts of the country are improving their livelihoods by producing high-quality crops using modern methods, many in the agriculture-dependent northern Rangpur region remain tied to the “poison tree” of tobacco.
28 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Those left out will get Bangladesh nationality

People of the enclaves who were left out of the joint census in 2011 would automatically become Bangladeshi citizens after the
28 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Floating vegetable farm in Bangladesh

Vegetable cultivation on floating beds prepared on abandoned water bodies has been a boon to several hundred landless farmers of around 25 villages in Lalmonirhat.
26 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Jute rotting pollutes water in Lalmonirhat

The jute farmers of the district have continued rotting the plants in traditional ways in rivers and other water bodies, causing serious
25 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Good prices bring smile to Lalmonirhat jute growers

Farmers in Lalmonirhat are happy as they are getting good prices of jute in the local markets this year.
21 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Illegal toll collection from vehicles goes on unabated

Illegal toll collection from vehicles continues ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr at different points on the Lalmonirhat-Burimari Highway and some
16 July 2015, 18:06 PM
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Joy of Eid to remain elusive for Lalmonirhat char people

Eid-ul-Fitr will hardly bring any joy for thousands of people in char villages of the Teesta and Dharla river basin areas of five upazilas
16 July 2015, 18:05 PM
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205 newborn babies get registered at 42 Indian enclaves

As many as 205 children have got registered with a joint survey team at 42 out of 59 Indian enclaves located in three upazilas in Lalmonirhat in the last four days.
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Family faces tear in tears

It was a depressing day for Prabhati Rani, an eight-year-old girl.
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Good prices bring smile to brinjal growers

The brinjal growers in the district are happy to get good prices of the vegetable amid high demand during this Ramadan,
8 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Paddy price fall upsets Lalmonirhat farmers

The prices of paddy have fallen sharply in absence of buyers in the local markets, much to the frustration of growers in the district.
4 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Growers happy with good prices of haribhanga mango

Cultivation of Haribhanga mango has brought windfall profit to the growers as it is being sold at expected prices in the local markets in Lalmonirhat. The
1 July 2015, 18:00 PM
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Growers deprived as wheat procured from middlemen

Depriving the growers, a section of unscrupulous food officials have already completed wheat procurement from the middlemen at six
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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Lalmonirhat farmers grow chemical-free vegetables

Farmers of 10 villages under Lalmonirhat Sadar, Aditmari and Kaliganj upazilas are growing chemical-free vegetables, using
17 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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Mobile court destroys 38 dredgers in Lalmonirhat

At least 38 dredgers used for illegal stone lifting from three rivers were destroyed by a mobile court at some villages of Patgram
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
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Defying visual impairment, they do brilliant results

Two visually impaired students of Saptibari High School in Aditmari upazila under the district have set laudable examples by obtaining
31 May 2015, 18:00 PM
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Defying visual impairment, they do brilliant results

Two visually impaired students of Saptibari High School in Aditmari upazila under the district have set laudable examples by obtaining
31 May 2015, 18:00 PM
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Tobacco markets on school premises in Lalmonirhat

Classes as well as extra-curricular activities of 25 schools in the district are badly hampered as a section of local influential people use the grounds of the educational institutions for tobacco trading for a couple of months during this period of the year.
27 May 2015, 18:00 PM
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Baby corn farming gains

Cultivation of baby corn, an item used for producing baby food, is gaining popularity in Sadar upazila of Lalmonirhat district.
26 May 2015, 18:00 PM
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High yield, fair price make growers happy

Lalmonirhat farmers are happy as they are getting ample production of maize and its fair prices in the local market this year.
23 May 2015, 18:00 PM
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People of enclaves to gain access to state services

“We face difficulty in almost every sphere of life in the enclave. Although situated in Bangladesh, ours is an Indian enclave. We don't
19 May 2015, 18:00 PM

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