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.
6d 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.
1w 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
April 8, 2019
Workshop on 'performing art' concludes
A five-day workshop on 'performing art' concluded recently, organised by Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy at its auditorium. The subjects of the workshop were-classical music, dance (contemporary and classical), fine arts, tabla, flute, making of masks and poetry recitation.
March 31, 2019
A man with an unusal hobby
The 72-year-old Musleh Uddin of Mymensingh does not spend a single day without reading newspapers and has a collection of rare publications.
March 28, 2019
Art competition for children held in Mymensingh
Marking the Independence Day celebrations, Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala organised a painting competition for children at their premises. The little ones painted pictures highlighting the struggles for freedom during 1971.
March 28, 2019
Dropouts get fresh chance
Underprivileged primary school dropouts in Kalmakanda upazila of Netrakona have found a way back to education through an initiative of seven youths.
January 20, 2019
Natya Utsab held in Mymensingh
A day-long theatre festival, organised by Rangabhumi Theatre, was recently held at Mymensingh Shilpakala Academy.
December 20, 2018
'Court Marshal' staged at JKKNIU
To celebrate the 47th Victory Day of our nation, recently, the students of the Theatre and Performance Studies Department of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) staged the play, Court Marshal, which revolves around the Liberation War of Bangladesh.
October 28, 2018
'Bhatiali Utsab' concludes in Mymensingh
A three-day long folk music festival titled Jatiya Bhatiali Sangeet Utsab was held in Mymensingh Town Hall premises on October 27. The
October 16, 2018
Classical music festival concludes in Mymensingh
Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy organised the second installment of its National Classical Music Festival recently.
October 4, 2018
Overburdened with patients triple its capacity
Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) is witnessing an overwhelming number of patients, almost three times its capacity, making life difficult for doctors, staff as well as treatment-seekers.
July 10, 2018
Theatre festival ends in Mymensingh
Bahurupi Natya Sangstha, a leading cultural group in Mymensingh organised a two-day theatre festival which concluded on Satruday at
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