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Call for protection of wetlands

A discussion, quiz competition and rally was held with school students in Magura on the theme 'Wetland for Life'. A voluntary organisation Center for Natural Resource Studies (CNRF) funded by the Swedish Embassy, celebrated this programme at Shalikha Secondary Girls School in Magura on ...

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16 Magura farmers receive Tk 1.86cr Rly LA cheque

LA cheques were distributed among 16 farmers affected by railway line land acquisition in Magura. After being stuck for a long time, this is the first time that the formalities of railway connection and payment of check from Madhukhali to Magura have started. The railway line will be constructe...

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Bumper mustard yield expected in Magura, Panchagarh

Mustard cultivation is becoming more and more popular as an additional crop in Magura. This year mustard has been cultivated in at least 22 thousand hectares of land. The Department of Agriculture Extension expects to produce 1.2 metric tonnes of mustard per hectare.Deputy Director of the Magur...

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Man lynched for stealing cattle

A crazed mob lynched a 35-year-old man to death after allegedly catching him red-handed with stolen cattle in Chhounpur village under Sadar upazila of Magura early Friday.Kazal Miah was son of Rokman Munshi of Azampur village under the same upazila.Sadar police station’s officer–in-charg...

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Child drowns in Magura

A child drowned in a pond in Bararia village of Balidia union of Magura’s Mohammadpur Upazila. The deceased was Meherima (2), daughter of Md. Abdullah Sardar of Bararia West Para. She drowned in a ditch at his aunt's house in Shyamnagar village of the upazila on Thursday afternoon. Mo...

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Magura tops Khulna Division in birth, death registration

Among the ten districts of Khulna Division, Magura District has retained the top position three times in a row in birth and death registrationMagura Deputy Commissioner Abu Naser Beg gave this information in an exchange meeting with journalists in the conference room of the Deputy Commissioner on Th...

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Magura TTC trained 30 thousand plus people on safe immigration in 7 yrs

Magura Technical Training Center (TTC) has trained 30,359 expatriates in 7 years on safe migration and to become skilled work force abroad. The Acting Principal of Magura Technical Training Center (TTC) Mohammad Shahidul Islam gave this information on Tuesday during the 3-day orientation worksh...

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Cheques distributed among chronic disease patients in Magura

Cheques distribution program has started in Magura amounting Tk 1.5 crore r among 300 patients suffering from 6 diseases like cancer, kidney, liver cirrhosis, congenital heart disease, thala­ssemia and stroke.On the first day, Cheques of Tk 67 lakh were distributed among 134 Patients of Magura S...

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192 girl students of 54 schools get bicycles in Magura

LGSP-3 and development support sector in Magura distributes free Bicycles among 192 female students of 54 secondary schools in Sadar Upazila of the district.Upazila Parishad Executive Officer Tarif-ul-Hasan presided over the distribution ceremony held on Friday at the premises of Magura Government H...

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No militant govt can replace Sheikh Hasina: Inu

Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Jasad) President Hasanul Haque Inu has said that BNP does not want elections, it wants guarantee of power, it wants to back Jamaat and Razakars. No Razakar's government or militant government can replace Sheikh Hasina. He said this while addressing a public meeting ...

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Shakti Foundation to plant 15,000 trees

Shakti Foundation, a private voluntary organization, has taken the initiative to plant 15,000 trees across the country, inclu­ding palm trees. Shakti Foundation has taken this initiative on the occasion of 31 years of foundation.This program was inaugurated by planting 55 trees at the Magura Dis...

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SAFF winning footballers get reception in Magura

Two female footballers, Eti Rani Mondal and Sathi Biswas, who participated in the SAFF football tournament, were greeted with flowers by the teachers, students and local villagers at their home village Goaldah Government Primary School in Magura. Thursday around 11:30 am, Eti and Sathi came fro...

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‘Cases pending for over 10 yrs must be disposed of within 3 months’

Justice Mohammad Jahangir Hossain of High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court, President of the Monitoring Committee of Khulna Division, exchanged views with the judicial department, district administration, police administration and lawyers of Magura in the conference room of learned Distric...

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Farm machinery worth Tk 1.3cr distributed in Magura

Magura  Sadar Upazila Agriculture Office distributed agricultural machinery worth Tk 1.30 crore in Magura with 50 per cent Government subsidy.Sadar Upazila Chairman Bir Muktijoddha Abu Nasir Bablu distributed the agricultural machinery at the premises of Sadar Upazila Agriculture Office on Mond...

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Two killed in Magura road crash

A passenger bus overturned in Pajakhola area of Magura-Narail road on Tuesday morning, killing two people named Golam Nabi (65) and Babu Biswas (45) while, 25 others were injured.Abul Hossain of Pajakhola village and others said that the high speed passenger bus travelling from Gangarampur to Magura...

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Reception of six Joyeeta held

In Magura, on the International Women's Violence Prevention and Begum Rokeya Day, a reception was given to 6 Joyeetas at the district and Sadar Upazila level on Thursday.At the district level, the best 4 winners nominated in the fiscal year 2021-22 are Babita Rani Biswas, an economically success...

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Magura Free Day celebrated

Through various programs, `Magura Mukto Dibosh' was celebrated on Tuesday 7th December in Magura. Advocate Saifuzzaman Shikhar, Member of Parliament for Magura-1 constituency, Dr Biren Sikder, Deputy Commi­ssioner Ashraful Alam, Superintendent of Police Zahirul Islam, District Council Chairm...

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Village police get free bicycles in Magura

Free bicycles were distributed among 333 village police members in 36 unions of Magura district on Monday afternoon. According to district administration sources, the bicycles were purchased at a cost of Tk 25 lakh 97 thousand by the local government department under the management of the distr...

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First digital kiosks set up in Magura

A digital kiosk machine has been inaugurated at the District E-Service Center of Magura Deputy Commi­ssioner's Office for speedy access to all types of services of the district administration. Khulna Divisional Commissioner Ismiel Hossain inaugurated the event as the chief guest at 10:30 am ...

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Lashkar Barbati gains popularity in Magura

The perennial Barbati (String Bean) of beta variety has become popular among the farmers in different areas of Magura Sadar Upazila. Locally it is also known as Loskor Barbati.Farmers of Atharkhada, Shyamnagar and other areas of Sadar upazila have benefited by cultivating this variety for the last t...