English Poet Sujit Halder's Struggle and Call for Support
This report aims to shed light on the life and struggles of English poet Sujit Halder, who hails from a poor family in the Porakatla village of Shyamnagar upazila in the Satkhira district of Bangladesh. It also highlights his plea for government support to retrieve his academic certificates and
Farmers are hopeful of a bumper crop of winter chillies
The Khulna Agriculture region is poised to witness a substantial winter green chilli harvest during the current Robi season. Despite slight deviations from the initial cultivation targets, farmers remain optimistic about bumper yields owing to favorable weather conditions. In the 2023-24 fiscal year, a target was set to cultivate winter green chilli on 1,273 hectares of land across Khulna, Bagerhat, Satkhira, and Narail districts, aiming for a production of 2,960 tonnes. However, cultivation occurred on 1,245 hectares, slightly below the target. Nevertheless, farmers are hopeful for abundant
Commemorating Language Martyrs
One Lakh Candles Illuminate Narail
Narail, echoing with the spirit of Ekushey February, paid homage to the language martyrs in a solemn ceremony held at Kurirdob field in Narail Government Victoria College. Organized by Narail Ekusher Alo, the event featured the symbolic lighting of one lakh candles, marking a tradition that has endured since 1997. Under the theme 'Let the light of Ekush be free from darkness,' the ceremony began as the sun set on the evening of February 21. The picturesque scene unfolded with the illumination of 100,000 lamps, creating a mesmerizing display that attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors
