Masuk Hridoy

Fayzul finds success in mushroom farming

With a quiet determination and a vision rooted in both necessity and inspiration, Fayzul Gani, a young law student from Karuatoli village in Brahmanbaria’s Akhaura upazila, has carved out an unlikely path to success -- through mushrooms.

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Bijoynagar records bumper litchi yield

Growers eye Tk 25cr in sales

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Illegal soil extraction threatens Haora riverbank

Illegal soil extraction from the banks of the Haora river in Brahmanbaria’s Akhaura upazila has raised serious concerns over the integrity of the river protection embankment and the surrounding environment.

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India's import ban hits exports through Akhaura land port

Daily exports through the port halved after the restriction

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Migrant worker forced to fight for Russia killed in drone attack

"Are you Akram's mother? How do I tell you that Akram is no more…?".Mobina Begum, mother of Akram Hossain, a migrant worker who was forcefully made to fight for Russia by human traffickers in its war against Ukraine, got a call from his fellow Bangladeshi fighter from Kishoreganj on Thursd

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Farmers struggle as illegal soil extraction chokes Titas river

A syndicate engaged in extracting soil illegally in Brahmanbaria’s Akhaura upazila has curved out a road-like structure through the Titas river and adjoining cropland to facilitate soil transportation, thereby choking the river’s natural flow.

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Breathing life into bamboo

In the village of Sreemoddi under Cumilla’s Homna upazila, the melodious craft of making bamboo flutes has quietly persisted for generations.

3m ago

Poisoning land and lives

Illegal brick kilns take a toxic toll on Brahmanbaria

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May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020

Special OMS of 10-Taka Rice in B’baria: Affluent persons listed as poor

He introduces himself in different ways in line with the different posts he holds.

January 21, 2020
January 21, 2020

Permanent structure on leased land

Brahmanbaria Chamber of Commerce and Industry is constructing a six-storey building on a leased land at Kumarshil Moar of Brahmanbaria town, allegedly in violation of the lease contact.

January 8, 2020
January 8, 2020

Illegal stations, sand trade threat to 3 Meghna bridges

Some local influential people are running at least 10 illegal landing stations just beside two rail bridges and a highway bridge over the Meghna at Ashuganj in the district while a syndicate of illegal sand traders have set pipelines by cutting roads in the area.

January 5, 2020
January 5, 2020

New ‘poison’ in old bottles

October 9, 2019. Anwarpur village, Akhaura. The two correspondents went to the house of Abu Rayhan, near Hirapur High School, posing as Phensedyl users.

December 25, 2019
December 25, 2019

Illegal sand trade poses threat to Titas bridge

At a time when the government is conducting drives against river encroachment, an influential sand trader is not only constricting flow of the Titas river in Banchharampur upazila by occupying its bank, but also endangering Sheikh Hasina Titas Setu over the river.

December 25, 2019
December 25, 2019

Smugglers of zero line

It’s a house right on the zero line. Transnational syndicates have turned its kitchen into a storeroom of smuggled motorcycles. They also use it for assembling bikes, bringing in parts like tanks, wheels, headlights and seats from across the border.

December 15, 2019
December 15, 2019

Mass grave of 250 FFs lies in utter neglect

A mass graveyard of 250 martyrs of the Liberation War at Bangladesh-Tripura border is now covered with jungle, making it hardly distinguishable from surroundings.

November 16, 2019
November 16, 2019

Brahmanbaria Train Accident: A mother’s search for her sons continues

Four days have passed since the gruesome accident on early Tuesday in Brahmanbaria; brothers -- Nurul Islam and Badal Mia -- still remain missing.

November 13, 2019
November 13, 2019

‘Train driver’s fault’ takes sixteen lives

It was around 3:00am yesterday. A Chattogram-bound train from Sylhet -- Udayan Express -- was changing its track to allow Dhaka-bound train Turna Nishita Express from Chattogram to pass byMandobagh Railway Station in Brahmanbaria’s Kasba.

November 13, 2019
November 13, 2019

Many faces of train tragedy

The train accident in Brahmanbaria yesterday left at least 16 dead and shattered the lives of many.