Keshabpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Borhan Uddin confirmed the incident.
According to locals and police, the victim was taking a bath in a pond near her house yesterday afternoon when Ajibar attempted to rape her.
At the cries of the young woman, other women nearby came and rescued her and Ajibar Rahman fled.
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getting special assistance from the government, enthusiastic farmers have
exceeded the fixed sunflower farming target by 5.31 times in Rangpur
agriculture region.
target of farming sunflower on 265 hectares of land has been fixed to produce
555 tonnes of the oil seeds for all five districts in the region during the
current Rabi season.
exceeding the fixed farming target by 5.31 times or 431 percent this season
in the region,” Deputy Director of the DAE at its regional office
Agriculturist Md. Moniruzzaman told BSS today.
Earlier, farmers cultivated sunflower on 75 hectares of land and
produced 150 tonnes of the oil seeds in the region last season when they sold