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.
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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.
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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
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A wall of inspiration
Rakibul Islam of Kishoreganj has covered the outside front walls of his house with famous book covers
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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
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Mymensingh’s sweet offerings for Durga Puja
Pera, a traditional sweetmeat, is having a moment of its own during Durga Puja this year.
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August 23, 2015
Dhupchhaya observes Shamsur Rahman's death anniversary
Dhupchhaya Sahitya Ashor, a literary and cultural forum, observed the 9th death anniversary of pioneering modern poet Shamsur Rahman on Monday.
August 16, 2015
Children sketch Bangabandhu
The children of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala (art gallery) drew sketches of Bangabandhu at the art gallery premises in the town yesterday.
August 3, 2015
Bahurupi stages Tagore's Chitrangada
Tagore's dance drama “Chitrangada” was staged at Shilpakala Academy auditorium on Thursday evening by Bahurupi Natya Sangstha, a prominent drama troupe in Mymensingh.
July 11, 2015
Joyeta Fahmi: Classical singer makes strides
Classical music is singer Joyeta Fahmi's forte. Rewards have poured in too as the young Tagore singer is now a popular name in the music arena in
July 11, 2015
Eid won’t bring joy for Mymensingh stampede victim families
Just some new clothes on Eid were enough to bring a smile on the faces of Samu Begum and her family members.
May 17, 2015
Competition on Tagore songs by JRSSP
A daylong regional competition on Rabindra Sangeet was held at Muslim Institute auditorium today, organised by Jatiya Rabindra Sangeet
April 16, 2015
Cultural organisations celebrate Pahela Baishakh
Several cultural groups of Mymensingh staged colourful performances on Pahela Baishakh.
March 29, 2015
Children sketch country's history
Hundreds of children did colourful sketches of the country's Independence, War of Liberation, genocide as well as Bangladesh's natural beauty at a painting competition
March 25, 2015
Prize distribution ceremony held
The prize distribution ceremony for the winners of cultural competitions marking the 95th birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh
March 22, 2015
Sink or swim: The need for water guardianship
Access to water for life is a basic human need and a fundamental human right. But leading experts now predict that as early as 2025,
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