Govt steps required to turn Rangpur division into leading economic region   Courtesy The Financial Express   RANGPUR, Mar 19 (BSS): Experts, politicians and academicians have stressed the need for paying maximum importance to ensuring proper utilisation of a large number of human and natural resources and agriculture sector of the newly formed Rangpur division. Rangpur division has the brightest prospects in becoming the country’s economic backbone if its gigantic natural resources could be explored, human resources utilised and due attention were paid to the prospective agriculture...

                                             Northern mat gaining ground in local market http://www.newagebd.com/2009/oct/20/busi.html   Courtesy: New Age Zakir Hossain . Rangpur Mats manufactured by financially vulnerable women of Rangpur-Dinajpur region are making room in the market across the country. Mat promotional activities, an initiative of Rangpur-Dinajpur Rural Service Bangladesh, an NGO, have so far changed the fortune of thousands of financially vulnerable women in the region.    The product manufactured by the poor women of...

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With the start of the much hyped election campaign all candidates offering everything possible if they are elected. This is while natural, we should also encourage them to be realistic and promise what they can really deliver once elected. Voters, this scribe also considers, should bear a kind of responsibility to express and ask for what is mainly required for their area’s...

DIANPUR VOTE FOR YOUR DREAM CANDIDATE With the start of the much hyped election campaign all candidates offering everything possible if they are elected. This is while natural, we should also encourage them to be realistic and promise what they can really deliver once elected. Voters, this scribe also considers, should bear a kind of responsibility to express and ask for what is mainly required for their area’s development. Few hundred constituencies in a small country like Bangladesh have dynamic needs as well as prospects. Once these are pragmatically identified, structured and campaign...

Patuakhali edges Rangpur as country’s poorest region Patuakhali Courtesy – Financial Express Shakhawat Hossain Patuakhali and Barguna are the most poverty-stricken districts in the country, as 69.2 per cent people in the Southern districts are absolute poor and have to live on less than 2122 kilo calorie a day, a Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) study said. Although greater Rangpur has long been considered as the poorest region in the country, the latest estimates by the BBS put the two coastal districts at the top of the poverty list, a senior bureau official said quoting the...