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 19, 2016
October 19, 2016

Teachers stage play in Mymensingh

Trainee teachers at Higher Secondary Teachers Training Institute (HSTTI) in Mymensingh staged a play at the institute auditorium Sunday afternoon.

October 14, 2016
October 14, 2016

Children's art competition in M'Singh

Children took part in an art competition at the premises of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala (art gallery) on

October 2, 2016
October 2, 2016

Razzaq, Kabori celebrated in Mymensingh

Big names of the Bangladeshi silver screen, Razzaq -- popularly known as Nayak Raj -- and Kabori were celebrated in Mymensingh on Friday, for their mesmerizing performance in romantic and melodious songs in different films.

September 22, 2016
September 22, 2016

Theatre fest ends in Mymensingh

A two-day theatre festival concluded at Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy auditorium on September 18. Jagoroni Natya Goshthi and Sangskritik Parishad, a leading cultural group of the town, organised the festival, supported by Aronyak Natya Dal from Dhaka.

September 17, 2016
September 17, 2016

Kalsindur girls get apology from teacher

A physical education teacher of the Kalsindur High School and College in Mymensingh apologises to nine players of the Bangladesh under-16 team.

September 11, 2016
September 11, 2016

Bikkhon pays tribute to Quadri

Bikkhon, a weekly study circle of Mymensingh Sahitya Sangsad dedicated its 1695th edition to poet Shahid Quadri.

September 9, 2016
September 9, 2016

U-16 champ's father assaulted

Two days after winning hearts by completing a successful AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qualifiers campaign, nine members of the Bangladesh U-16 football team were brought crashing down to earth upon returning to their school, the Kalsindur High School and

August 25, 2016
August 25, 2016

81ST BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF ZATIN SARKER

The 81st birth anniversary of eminent writer and columnist Professor Zatin Sarker was celebrated in Netrokona last Thursday.

August 21, 2016
August 21, 2016

World Photography Day

A two-day photography exhibition held at Mymensingh Muslim Institute concluded on August 19. Mymensingh Photographic Society (MPS) organised the exhibition titled “Noisargik Mymensingh”, marking World Photography Day-2016.

August 21, 2016
August 21, 2016

Less cost, more profit

Around 2000 vegetable farmers in Gouripur upazila under the district are benefiting by using environment-friendly