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Farmers in Ishwardi are being compelled to sell their paddy at a loss in Muladuli, one of the region’s largest wholesale agricultural markets. Despite production costs ranging between Tk 1,100 and Tk 1,200 per maund (approximately 37.3 kg), farmers are currently receiving only Tk 1,050 to Tk 1...
Md. Moniruzzaman has arrived in Ishwardi, Pabna, as the new Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) and Municipal Administrator. Previously, he served as the UNO of Bholahat Upazila in Chapainawabganj. He replaces the former UNO, Subir Kumar Das, who has been promoted to Additional Deputy Commissioner.Moniruz...
A preparatory meeting was held on Thursday in the Upazila Parishad conference room in Ishwardi to ensure a smooth and peaceful celebration of the upcoming Durga Puja. The meeting was organised by the Ishwardi Upazila Administration and chaired by Acting Upazila Nirbahi Officer and Assistant Commissi...
Every morning, from 5:45 AM to 8:00 AM, the fish market in Muladuli Union of Ishwardi upazila in Pabna becomes a busy trading hub. During this short two-hour window, fish worth Tk 50 to 60 lakh is sold daily. Fish farmers from surrounding areas bring their catch to the wholesale market, where buyers...
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On the banks of the mighty Padma River in Ishwardi, Pabna, lies Saraghat – a place where history, heritage and scenic beauty converge. With the launch of the newly redeveloped ‘Shajher Maya’ tourist point, the area is once again drawing large numbers of visitors seeking leisure and...
The early variety of beans known as Auto Shim has started arriving in the markets of Ishwardi, Pabna. With the start of the vegetable season, farmers are receiving high prices for their produce and are hopeful for a better harvest than last year.On Tuesday, local vendors in Ishwardi’s vegetabl...
Two young men have been arrested in Ishwardi, Pabna with a foreign-made pistol and ammunition during a special operation ahead of 15 August. The arrests were made around 1:30am on Friday by members of the Ambagan Police Outpost in the Naricha area of Ishwardi municipality.The detainees were identifi...
The prices of vegetables in Ishwardi markets fell as the adequate supply of of those. Vegetable vendors said that most vegetables, except for brinjal, bitter gourd, Kachu, and Kakrol, were being sold below Tk 50 per kg. Some vegetables were being sold at Tk 20 per kg. Buyers are buying t...
Aiming to create agricultural entrepreneurs and to ensure safe food production stakeholder congress with the marginal farmers was held at the Pulse Research Institute auditorium of Ishwardi on Wednesday noon.The Agriculture Extension Department (DAE) of Ishwardi organised the function in association...
Due to favourable weather conditions, low pest attacks and cultivation of high-yielding varieties, the production of Boro paddy has increased in Ishwardi, Pabna. Farmers of the upazila have started harvesting paddy from the fields of the upazila. They are threshing the paddy and taking it home....
Touhidur Rahman Awal, vice-president of Bangladesh Jatyiotabadi Chatra Dal (JCD), said just as food is essential for survival, election is crucial for establishing democracy.He came up with the assertion while speaking at a student rally as a chief guest on Monday morning. Leaders and activists...
A man was detained with a foreign firearm, ammunition and hemp at Ishwardi upazila in Pabna on Tuesday morning.He was detained during a joint drive carried out by the Ishwardi police and Department of Narcotics Control.The detainee was identified as Shahabul Islam, 44, a resident of Baghail Kolpara ...
The 46th founding anniversary of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, youth wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was observed at Ishwardi of Pabna district on Sunday.Upazila and municipal unit of Jubo Dal undertook several programmes to celebrate the day, including rally, hoisting national flag ...
A total of 16,576 adolescent girls in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna will be administered the HPV vaccine for free to prevent cervical cancer. Among them, 12,982 will receive the vaccine through the Upazila Health Complex, and 3,594 adolescent girls will be vaccinated through the Ishwardi municipality.Up...
Vegetable farmers in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna cannot start farming the winter vegetables due to the recent excessive rainfall. Although they were supposed start planting the seedlings in mid-October, they were not able to do so as the vegetable fields are still soft and muddy.They also suffered los...
The body of a youth was recovered in Ishwardi upazila on Thursday, twelve hours after he went missing.The deceased was identified as Nayan Hossain, 28, son of Mojibul Islam, resident of Boroichara village under Silimpur union in Ishwardi upazila. The body was recovered by police from a Litchi g...
The price of green chilli in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna has more than doubled in the last three days. It is now being sold at Tk 380 to Tk 400 per kg in retail markets. However, it can be bought at Tk 340 to Tk 360 per kg in the wholesale markets.The buyers expressed their dissatisfaction over the su...
Sharadiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Bengali Hindu community, will begin from October 9. The festival will be celebrated in 32 temples in Ishwardi upazila.The festival will continue for five days. It will start from Sasthi and end with the sacrifice of Idol in Bijoya Dashami on Oc...
A human chain was formed and a protest meeting was held to protest against the imposed additional taxes in 2024-25 fiscal year in Ishwardi Municipality.The human chain and the street meeting were organized under the banner of Socheton Nogorbashi Forum at 11:00am on Sunday in front of gate no. 1 of I...
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