Shushanta Ghosh

Hilsa surge right after ban sparks controversy

Soon after the 22-day fishing ban on hilsa ended, a significant influx of hilsa fish appeared in local markets across the Barishal division.

11h ago

Hilsa surge right after ban sparks controversy

Locals suspect fishers caught the fish earlier and traders kept them in cold storage

14h ago

SBMCH: Burn unit runs without specialist doctors

After suffering burns from hot water, one-and-a-half-year-old Araf was first admitted to Galachipa Upazila Hospital in Patuakhali on September 10, where the authorities referred him to Sher-e Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal for better treatment

4w ago

Barishal City: Canal excavation fails to prevent waterlogging

The recent excavation of seven canals within Barishal City Corporation hardly made a difference as most of the city areas experienced severe waterlogging following downpour in the last few days.

1m ago

A family left to navigate pain and loss

Nightguard Imran, 26, dies of bullet wounds in Dhaka

3m ago

Who felled 56 trees?

At least 56 trees were felled  along the Dhaka-Barishal highway recently. The fallen giants, mostly mahogany trees, are victims of a seemingly elaborate hoax. Apparently, a forged tender authorised their demise, shrouding the incident in mystery.

9m ago

The feud maker

Allegations against Awami League lawmaker Pankaj Nath are being raised again after his removal from party posts for “breaching discipline”.

2y ago

Dalit Matua Community celebrates Nobanno Utshab in Barishal

Rejoicing harvest, Nobanno Utshab was celebrated recently by the Dalit Matua Community at Amritangan, Natun Bazar, Barisal, with the slogan, ‘Natun Dhanney Hobey Nobanno Aaj.

4y ago
November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024

Hilsa surge right after ban sparks controversy

Soon after the 22-day fishing ban on hilsa ended, a significant influx of hilsa fish appeared in local markets across the Barishal division.

November 4, 2024
November 4, 2024

Hilsa surge right after ban sparks controversy

Locals suspect fishers caught the fish earlier and traders kept them in cold storage

October 6, 2024
October 6, 2024

SBMCH: Burn unit runs without specialist doctors

After suffering burns from hot water, one-and-a-half-year-old Araf was first admitted to Galachipa Upazila Hospital in Patuakhali on September 10, where the authorities referred him to Sher-e Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal for better treatment

September 21, 2024
September 21, 2024

Barishal City: Canal excavation fails to prevent waterlogging

The recent excavation of seven canals within Barishal City Corporation hardly made a difference as most of the city areas experienced severe waterlogging following downpour in the last few days.

July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024

A family left to navigate pain and loss

Nightguard Imran, 26, dies of bullet wounds in Dhaka

January 28, 2024
January 28, 2024

Who felled 56 trees?

At least 56 trees were felled  along the Dhaka-Barishal highway recently. The fallen giants, mostly mahogany trees, are victims of a seemingly elaborate hoax. Apparently, a forged tender authorised their demise, shrouding the incident in mystery.

September 14, 2022
September 14, 2022

The feud maker

Allegations against Awami League lawmaker Pankaj Nath are being raised again after his removal from party posts for “breaching discipline”.

November 22, 2019
November 22, 2019

Dalit Matua Community celebrates Nobanno Utshab in Barishal

Rejoicing harvest, Nobanno Utshab was celebrated recently by the Dalit Matua Community at Amritangan, Natun Bazar, Barisal, with the slogan, ‘Natun Dhanney Hobey Nobanno Aaj.

March 30, 2017
March 30, 2017

Cleaners go on Strike: Garbage collection in Barisal stopped

Many areas of Barisal city have the horrible stench of rotting garbage as the waste has not been collected in three days.