Environment
Russell's Viper Spotted Again in Chandpur
Another venomous Russell's viper has been found in Eklaspur union of Matlab Uttar upazila in Chandpur, and locals beat it to death.
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Crops
Litchis Cracking on the Trees, Dashing Growers' Hopes
Sudden rain after a prolonged heatwave is ruining litchis on the trees in Rajshahi, turning them dark and splitting them open.
Environment
Young Man Bitten by Snake in His Sleep Dies
A 22-year-old man, Payel Ali, has died after being bitten by a snake while asleep in Gomostapur, Chapainawabganj.
Vegetables
RU Student Dies of Snakebite, Family Receives Insurance Money
The family of Rajshahi University student Shakinur Rahman, who died of a snakebite, has received an insurance claim of Tk 2 lakh.
Environment
30 Dead Deer Recovered from Katka in the Sundarbans
The forest department has recovered 30 dead deer from the Katka area of the Sundarbans alone after Cyclone Remal, and expects the number to rise.
Environment
Cyclone Remal Batters the Sundarbans
Cyclone Remal caused widespread damage in the Sundarbans, killing deer and other animals, with two dead and nine injured deer recovered on 27 May.
Fruits
Rajbari Litchi Farmers Happy with Good Prices
Favourable weather has given Rajbari a bumper litchi crop this year, and growers are happy to sell pest-free fruit wholesale straight from their orchards.
Crops
Civil Society Writes to Government to Stop Golden Rice and Bt Brinjal
Civil society representatives have written to the government calling for a halt to commercial approval of Golden Rice and withdrawal of Bt brinjal's approval.
Fruits
Jamaat Sends Mangoes and Litchis for Khaleda Zia
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has sent seasonal mangoes and litchis as a gift for BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and the party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman.
Environment
1.5 Lakh People Marooned, Over 2,000 Animals Including Deer Swept Away
Cyclone Remal caused heavy damage on the Noakhali coast, affecting 33,000 families on Hatiya island and sweeping away more than 2,000 livestock along with forest deer.
Environment
Snake Fear Grips Riverside Areas of Jhalakathi
Rising water from Cyclone Remal has flooded low-lying parts of Jhalakathi, pushing snakes into homes and spreading fear among residents.
Crops
Rare Red Sonail Charms Onlookers in Rajshahi
The rare Cassia javanica, or lal sonail, is in bloom at several places in Rajshahi, admired for its beauty and valued for its herbal uses.
Livestock
Gabtoli Cattle Market Goes to Dipjol: Appellate Division
The Appellate Division has ruled that the Gabtoli cattle market in the capital will remain under film producer and actor Monowar Hossain, alias Dipjol, this Eid-ul-Azha.