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Bridge collapse severs vital Faridpur route

People of at least 20 villages in Faridpur Sadar and Madhukhali upazilas have been facing immense sufferings as a bailey bridge over the Kumar river in Chandpur area collapsed partially recently.

1w ago

Faridpur Bus Terminal: Two decades of neglect

The Faridpur Municipal Bus Terminal, a critical transit hub located along the Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Faridpur’s Goalchamot area, has been in a state of neglect since its construction 20 years ago.

1w ago

Potholes galore on 27km stretch in Faridpur

Around 27-kilometre stretch of Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Faridpur lies in a dilapidated condition, causing sufferings to thousands of passengers travelling between Dhaka and 21 southern districts.

1m ago

28 years of neglect

Established in the 1981-82 fiscal year, the Rajbari Government Poultry Farm, spanning 2.88 acres in the Bhabanipur area of Rajbari town, was once a beacon of hope for the local meat industry.

3m ago

We had to bribe hospital for his body

Says brother of Gani who died after being shot in Dhaka

3m ago

Business picks up for boat makers

The century-old Bhanga Boat Market in Faridpur’s Bhanga municipality is going through a busy time amid rise in demand for boats in monsoon.

3m ago

Keeping onion fresh for over 6 months

Onion growers in Faridpur are optimistic about the newly constructed model storages for onion and garlic, which promise to reduce spoilage and enhance profitability.

4m ago

Bridge lies incomplete for two years

Commuters in Rajbari Sadar upazila have been suffering for over two years as construction work of a new bridge over the Mora Kumar river was abandoned by the contractor firm after they demolished the old bridge there.

5m ago
November 17, 2024
November 17, 2024

Bridge collapse severs vital Faridpur route

People of at least 20 villages in Faridpur Sadar and Madhukhali upazilas have been facing immense sufferings as a bailey bridge over the Kumar river in Chandpur area collapsed partially recently.

November 16, 2024
November 16, 2024

Faridpur Bus Terminal: Two decades of neglect

The Faridpur Municipal Bus Terminal, a critical transit hub located along the Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Faridpur’s Goalchamot area, has been in a state of neglect since its construction 20 years ago.

October 25, 2024
October 25, 2024

Potholes galore on 27km stretch in Faridpur

Around 27-kilometre stretch of Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Faridpur lies in a dilapidated condition, causing sufferings to thousands of passengers travelling between Dhaka and 21 southern districts.

August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024

28 years of neglect

Established in the 1981-82 fiscal year, the Rajbari Government Poultry Farm, spanning 2.88 acres in the Bhabanipur area of Rajbari town, was once a beacon of hope for the local meat industry.

August 1, 2024
August 1, 2024

We had to bribe hospital for his body

Says brother of Gani who died after being shot in Dhaka

July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024

Business picks up for boat makers

The century-old Bhanga Boat Market in Faridpur’s Bhanga municipality is going through a busy time amid rise in demand for boats in monsoon.

July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024

Keeping onion fresh for over 6 months

Onion growers in Faridpur are optimistic about the newly constructed model storages for onion and garlic, which promise to reduce spoilage and enhance profitability.

June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024

Bridge lies incomplete for two years

Commuters in Rajbari Sadar upazila have been suffering for over two years as construction work of a new bridge over the Mora Kumar river was abandoned by the contractor firm after they demolished the old bridge there.

May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024

Killing of 2 workers: Panchapalli men go into hiding in fear of arrests

Almost all the Hindu men of Panchapalli in Faridpur’s Madhukhali upazila have gone into hiding, fearing arrests and also backlash from zealots, following the killing of two brothers suspected of setting fire to a temple.

March 6, 2023
March 6, 2023

Onion seed growers expect bumper production

Onion seed growers, particularly in the largest-producing district of Faridpur, are expecting bumper production this year as the weather has remained favourable so far.