The joy of reading
In this era of digital screens and the internet, a visit to Bogra's four-storied Woodburn Government Public Library comes as a pleasant
7y ago
Their sufferings, like floods, not receding
The recent floods have affected different people in different ways. The one thing that they all have in common though is an unending
7y ago
Bamboo baskets a thriving tradition of Bogra's Jamuna river basin
In two villages in Bogra's Jamuna river basin,” weaving bamboo baskets is a tradition with a long history. Up to 600 families in
7y ago
Cultural programme in Bogra marking Eid
An cultural programme titled 'Eid Milon Mela' was held on Thursday evening in Bogra, with song renditions and dance performances. The
7y ago
Punish masterminds who derailed our sons
Parents of two Bogra militants, who were killed during the raid by law enforcers after the massacre at Holey Artisan Bakery in the
7y ago
Disability couldn't stop him
Syed Ali, 32, from Botiyavanga village in Durgahata union of Bogra's Gabtoli upazila was born physically challenged. His legs are
7y ago
Rapid change in char women's life
The life of women sees a rapid change as increasing number of female workers in the Jamuna river char areas of the district are
7y ago
Work yet to be complete
Construction work of the 10-storey chief judicial magistrate's court in the district is yet to be finished 65 months after it started in early 2012.
7y ago
November 8, 2016
The uncared for
Little girl Moyna waits for her domestic help mother on the road divider of Satmatha-Tinmatha road in Bogra town on Saturday.
October 28, 2016
18 level crossings unsafe for commuters, pedestrians
Eighteen of the 72 level crossings in 70 km portion of Shantahar-Lalmonirhat rail route in Bogra district pose serious risk of accidents
October 21, 2016
Cluster housing hope for the homeless
Work for cluster housing on 8.27 acres of government land is going on for the homeless people in Jorgachha union of Sonatola upazila under the district, much to the happiness of 40 beneficiary families.
October 7, 2016
Golzar a model for Bogra farmers
An elderly farmer has become a role-model for other farmers by growing off-season hybrid beans in his two-bighas of land and
September 27, 2016
Chitrangada staged in Bogra
Rabindranath Tagore's famous dance-drama “Chitrangada” was staged, in honour of reputed Tabla player Enamul Haque Omar,
September 24, 2016
509 Bogra posts of pry teacher lie vacant
A total of 259 posts of head teacher and 250 posts of assistant teacher in government primary schools of Bogra's 12 upazilas have been lying vacant for a long time which is hampering education seriously.
September 22, 2016
Risky return to capital for holidaymakers
With the scarcity of bus tickets and transport companies charging extra, low-income people of the northern districts hoping to return back to their workplaces in the capital after Eid vacation are facing crisis while many are travelling on the rooftops of trains, trucks and covered-vans to reach their destinations, putting their lives in peril.
September 18, 2016
Eco-friendly light trap, perching get popular
The light trap and perching systems introduced by the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) for repelling pests
September 1, 2016
Gourd farming boon for growers in Bogra
Gourd cultivation has now-a-days become a boon for the farmers of the district.
August 31, 2016
46-year wait for a bridge in Bogra
A bridge over the canal in Uttarpara Charmatha area in Pakullah union under Sonatola upazila of the district has not been built as yet
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