About 1370 kutcha houses were damaged by cyclone ‘Bulbul’. The snap was taken from Mongla on Sunday.

Govt, farmers fail to break impasse on farm laws

Reuters, New Delhi :The government on Monday refused to roll back farm reform laws, prompting farmers to threaten to step up their weeks-long protests, but the two sides agreed to meet again on Friday.Tens of thousands of farmers have been camping out on roads around the capital, New Delhi, for 40 days, insisting that the government withdraw the reforms and guarantee a minimum support price for their produce.“I am hopeful the stalemate will be resolved very soon,” Agricultural Minister Narendra...

5 Jan 2021, 12:00 am