Environment
Vulture Injured by Electrocution Rescued in Bogura
The student environmental organisation "Teer" rescued an injured vulture from Bogilagari village in Shibganj, Bogura, on 6 February and handed it to the forest department.
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Bogura
CropsBogura's Tk 4 Crore Fruit Market at Tinmatha Lies Unused
A Tk 4 crore fruit market built at Tinmatha to clear traffic at Bogura's Satmatha lay largely unused in July 2023 because some traders refused to move; the municipality and administration said they would act.
Livestock
Cattle Traders Relieved as Northern Highways Run Free of Extortion
Cattle traders and truck drivers heading to Dhaka from the north say the stick-wielding gangs and police extortion of past years have largely gone this Eid.
Livestock
Tolls at Double the Government Rate Leave Buyers and Sellers Helpless
Buyers at Bogura's cattle markets say lessees are charging two or three times the government toll on sacrificial animals, with no rate lists on display.
Environment
Resort Manager Arrested With Tokay Gecko in Bogura
Police in Bogura arrested a resort manager with a tokay gecko and sent him to jail on 14 June.
Livestock
49,000 Animals Ready for Qurbani in Nandigram
Farmers in Nandigram upazila of Bogura have prepared 49,171 animals for Eid-ul-Azha, 1,061 more than the upazila needs.
Crops
First Boro Crop Brings Record Yields on Coastal Saline Land in Barguna
Two hundred bighas of land in Barguna that used to lie fallow in the dry season produced record Boro yields in their first season under a BRRI coastal programme.
Environment
Sick Black Kite Rescued in Bogura
Members of an environmental group have rescued a sick black kite in Bogura and plan to release it on forest department advice after treatment.
Crops
Black Rice Paddy Catches the Eye in Nandigram
A farmer in Nandigram upazila of Bogura has drawn crowds by growing black rice for the first time in the area.
Environment
Black-Faced Langur Roams Residential Areas of Bogura
A black-faced langur has been seen for a week in several parts of Bogura town, and no one can say where it came from.
Crops
Rare Monitor Lizard Returns Home After Five Days in Captivity
A large monitor lizard of a rare species was released in Dhunat, Bogura, after five days in captivity at a farmer's home.