Aug 10, 2009 – BDR foils BSF fencing at Panchagarh border – BDNews24

Dhaka, August 10 (bdnews24.com) – Bangladesh border guards foiled an attempt by Indian Border Security Force to erect barbed-wire fencing on disputed territory along the border in Bangladesh’s northernmost district of Panchagarh, a BDR official said on Monday. BDR Rifles director (operations) Col Jasim Uddin told bdnews24.com, “The incident happened in Paharipara, some 8 kilometres […]

Aug 3, 2009 – Tea farming in Panchagarh empowering women – New Nation

BSS, Rangpur – Increased tea farming is bringing economic solvency to the people, especially empowering the distressed women in the district, with a positive change in their life and living ushering in a new hope for their future generations. Over the recent years, farmers at all levels side by side with big investors have been […]