Sushanta Ghosh

Encroachment, pollution choke Bhola canal

The 11-kilometre-long Bhola canal, once a vital waterway for trade and irrigation, has become a source of distress for Bhola city and district due to rampant encroachment and pollution. 

1w ago

Barishal DoE Office: Water testing equipment out of order for 4 months

All the water testing equipment at the lone laboratory of the Department of Environment in Barishal division have been lying out of order for past four months.

3w ago

Community Eye Centre of SBMCH: Taking eye care to those in the remote south

many other people across Bhola district are being benefitted by the SBMCH's Eye Care Centre's outreach initiative for the remote areas in the southern districts

3w ago

A dying art: The last of the riverboat circus

into an uphill battle, and one by one, they left for more secure livelihoods.

1m ago

Poor, inadequate treatment facilities irk patients

Patients have raised complaints about the utterly poor and inadequate treatment facilities, as well as the lack of cleanliness in the 100-bed Char Fasson Upazila Health Complex in Bhola.

1m ago

Illegal brick kilns mushroom across Barishal

DoE launches operational drive

1m ago

Poor, inadequate treatment facilities at upazila health complex irk patients of Char Fasson

Visiting the health complex recently, this correspondent saw several patients were leaving after being deprived of proper treatment there

1m ago

Buffalo curd: A delectable Bhola delicacy

The unique speciality of this buffalo curd, along with the passion locals feel for it, has earned it the tag of a Geographical Indication (GI) product

1m ago
January 12, 2025
January 12, 2025

Encroachment, pollution choke Bhola canal

The 11-kilometre-long Bhola canal, once a vital waterway for trade and irrigation, has become a source of distress for Bhola city and district due to rampant encroachment and pollution. 

December 31, 2024
December 31, 2024

Barishal DoE Office: Water testing equipment out of order for 4 months

All the water testing equipment at the lone laboratory of the Department of Environment in Barishal division have been lying out of order for past four months.

December 27, 2024
December 27, 2024

Community Eye Centre of SBMCH: Taking eye care to those in the remote south

many other people across Bhola district are being benefitted by the SBMCH's Eye Care Centre's outreach initiative for the remote areas in the southern districts

December 22, 2024
December 22, 2024

A dying art: The last of the riverboat circus

into an uphill battle, and one by one, they left for more secure livelihoods.

December 21, 2024
December 21, 2024

Poor, inadequate treatment facilities irk patients

Patients have raised complaints about the utterly poor and inadequate treatment facilities, as well as the lack of cleanliness in the 100-bed Char Fasson Upazila Health Complex in Bhola.

December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024

Illegal brick kilns mushroom across Barishal

DoE launches operational drive

December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024

Poor, inadequate treatment facilities at upazila health complex irk patients of Char Fasson

Visiting the health complex recently, this correspondent saw several patients were leaving after being deprived of proper treatment there

December 13, 2024
December 13, 2024

Buffalo curd: A delectable Bhola delicacy

The unique speciality of this buffalo curd, along with the passion locals feel for it, has earned it the tag of a Geographical Indication (GI) product

December 5, 2024
December 5, 2024

Two decades on, Barishal yet to get modern waste plant

The Barishal City Corporation, established in 2002, has yet to develop a modern waste management system for the tonnes of garbage generated in the city even after two decades of establishment.

November 30, 2024
November 30, 2024

Fakir Chan Bakery in Barishal: A legacy of four generations

When you visit the Chawkbazar intersection in Barishal city, you will find a beautiful aroma wafting in the air. It will captivate your heart and soul, but even more importantly, your stomach.