Aminul Islam

A village of two

Imagine yours is the only family in an entire village -- just you and your better half living there. Sirajul Islam Sarker, 75, and his wife, Monwara Begum, 60, are the only heartbeats of Umanathpur, a tiny village in Mymensingh’s Ishwarganj upazila.

1w ago

Gouripur Lodge in Mymensingh: Once a cultural beacon, now a neglected landmark

Gouripur Lodge, a century-old iconic architectural landmark, once used to stand in all its glory in the Jubilee Road area of Mymensingh city.

2w ago

200km road network damaged

Around 5,000 students of some 25 educational institutions in the locality are facing troubles with their commute after their classes resumed this week

2w ago

A wall of inspiration

Rakibul Islam of Kishoreganj has covered the outside front walls of his house with famous book covers

2w ago

Five years without a permanent campus

Students struggle for lack of proper classes, facilities

4w ago

Bridge on Mahadeo river damaged in Netrakona

The Nallapara Rasur (Loichha) Bridge on Mahadeo river in Netrakona’s Kalmakanda upazila sustained significant damages in the recent flash floods

4w ago

Mymensingh’s sweet offerings for Durga Puja

Pera, a traditional sweetmeat, is having a moment of its own during Durga Puja this year.

1m ago

Katiadi's Dhaker Haat

A celebration of rhythm and ritual

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October 29, 2017
October 29, 2017

Women at helm of Kishoreganj haors

The job of an upazila nirabhi officer at the remotest haors of Kishoreganj is not for the faint of heart.

October 24, 2017
October 24, 2017

Tribute to Sukanta and Jibanananda in Mymensingh

Sukanta Bhattacharya and Jibanananda Das, two bards of modern Bengali Literature were remembered at a discussion held at Govt Ananda Mohan College on October 22.

October 17, 2017
October 17, 2017

Classical fest concludes in Mymensingh

A mesmerising performance by classical artistes at a two-day classical music festival enthralled a capacity audience at Mymensingh Zila Shilpalaka Academy auditorium.

October 11, 2017
October 11, 2017

Joler Gaan enthralls huge audience at BAU

Popular folk band Joler Gaan enthralled a large audience last Saturday at Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Auditorium of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh.

October 7, 2017
October 7, 2017

“Ami Tumi” staged at JKKNIU

Students of Theatre and Performance Studies Department of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University staged “Ami Tumi” at Natyakala

September 30, 2017
September 30, 2017

Business picks up for rhythmic musical instrument makers

As making charges and orders have increased in the run up to Durga Puja, musical instruments' makers wear a smile this year.

September 24, 2017
September 24, 2017

Tributes paid to Razzak and Abdul Jabbar in M'singh

Artistes of Sandipon Sangskritik Sangstha, a leading cultural troupe of Mymensingh, paid rich tributes to the two great figures of

August 13, 2017
August 13, 2017

Greek tragedy King Oedipus staged at JKKNIU

The students of Theatre and Performance Studies Department of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) in Trishal staged

August 12, 2017
August 12, 2017

Tagore remembered in Mymensingh

The 76th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore was observed at Govt Ananda Mohan College in Mymensingh town on Sunday.

August 8, 2017
August 8, 2017

MAHADEV SAHA celebrated in M'singh

Marking the 74th birth anniversary of poet Mahadev Saha, a programme was held at the hall room of Bengali Department of Govt Ananda Mohan College in the town on Saturday.