Azibor Rahman

A canal excavation gone wrong?

The excavation of a 13-kilometre canal in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila has brought significant hardship to residents of Charmuraridah and Makimpur villages. .The Bangladesh Water Development Board began the excavation in December 2022, completing it in July 2023 at a cost of Tk 2.55 crore. Whil

3m ago

Jashore-Jhenaidah road in a sorry state

The 45-kilometre road connecting Jashore and Jhenaidah districts has been in a dilapidated state for quite a while.

4m ago

A nuisance on school ground

The premises of Kharashuni Government Primary School in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila has remained occupied since last Ramadan, storing materials of a road construction project by the district administration.

6m ago

From outlaws to flower growers

Former members of outlawed groups in Jhenidah rebuild their lives as flower growers.

9m ago

Busy as a bee!

Anyone visiting Magura and its adjoining Jhenidah will notice a certain change in the scenery: the croplands look like yellow and green canvases.

1y ago

Kumar river under threat

A portion of the Kumar river is being filled up with sand for construction of a permanent bus stand in Magura’s Sreepur upazila.

1y ago

Blockades, strikes stifling flower market

As per data of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) in Jhenaidah, flowers were cultivated on 254 hectares of land for the ongoing fiscal year.

1y ago

A son of the soil

Age is just a number. And Md Helal Uddin of Maheshwarchanda village in Jhenaidah’s Kaliganj upazila is a perfect example of that.

1y ago
July 23, 2015
July 23, 2015

Rain, flooding bring woe to Jhenidah flower growers

Flower plantations in the district are getting damaged due to inundation of the fields amid excessive rain, much to the worry of around

July 8, 2015
July 8, 2015

The largest nursery of Jhenidah gains popularity

Shah Nursery, the largest and the most resourceful nursery of Jhenidah by the side of the Naboganga river attracts the nursery owners,

July 2, 2015
July 2, 2015

Trafficked Feroz back home after a 4-month ordeal

Feroz Kha of Mollikpur village in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenidah had left home in late February to seek his fortune abroad.

July 1, 2015
July 1, 2015

Sree-Rampur turns into guava village

Out of 300 farmers, 125 in Sree-Rampur village under Kotchandpur upazila are currently engaged in guava production. The village is

June 11, 2015
June 11, 2015

Jute plants in Jhenidah dying due to scanty rain

Around 70,000 jute growers in the district are worried as scorching summer heat amid lack of sufficient rain badly affects the plants.

June 10, 2015
June 10, 2015

Expansion of mung bean farming supports rural women

About fifteen thousand rural women, including students, are harvesting mung beans in six upazilas in Jhenidah this season. The area of

May 26, 2015
May 26, 2015

No trace of 45 people trafficked from Jhenidah of Bangladesh

At least 44 people have been missing in Jhenidah since mid-February after they, lured by traffickers, left homes to seek fortune in Malaysia and Thailand.

May 6, 2015
May 6, 2015

Association creates innovative solutions to support villagers

A village association named Badonpur Village Development Association under sadar upazila is making significant contributions to

April 3, 2015
April 3, 2015

Construction materials occupy school ground

A contractor has kept huge quantity of stones and sand in front of the classrooms of Jugni Government Primary School in Shailakupa

March 25, 2015
March 25, 2015

Strawberry grower speaks of success

“I have cultivated strawberries on 70 decimals of land at Baliadanga village under Kaliganj upazila and the financial returns were quite