City in Frame
Juicy, flavourful pineapples of Madhupur flood markets
Pineapples grown in orchards of Madhupur upazila are known for their flavour and sweetness. Farmers say yield is good this year,
A pigeon lovers’ paradise
If you are a bird lover, the pigeon market in Nayabati of Khulna’s Khalishpur is the place for you. Every
A day at the circus
Once a vibrant source of entertainment, the circus industry now fights for survival. Circus companies once travelled the country, especially during winter, showcasing the impressive acts of their skilled artists.
Jabbarer Boli Khela
Like each year, Jabbarer Boli Khela took place at the Laldighi Maidan in Chattogram on April 25. Sixty wrestlers took part in the 114th edition of the historic tournament.
It’s mango time
The mangoes of Satkhira have already won hearts at home and abroad. For the ninth time, farmers in the district are expected to export mangoes to different destinations including Germany, Italy France, Denmark, and the UK this season.
A cry for water
Over 100 families of at least 90 Mro neighbourhoods in Bandarban and its foothills face a severe water crisis almost every year, especially from January to May.
Crisis engulfing rivers of south
To protect croplands from saline water, a 4,800km embankment was built between 1961 and 1971 in the country’s southern coastal area.
Aman research: Gangarampur offers a ray of hope
In Gangarampur village of Khulna’s Batiaghata, a local farmers’ platform and a voluntary organisation have been researching Aman rice since 2009.
Tempting Fate
Overloaded trains carrying passengers on the roof is a sight often seen in the country.
Eid Shoppers' Delight
Markets around the capital wear a festive look before the upcoming Eid festival. Shoppers in their thousands throng to the many
Plates of The Piety
Upholding the spirit of Ramadan, places around the city transform into settings for open-for-all iftars. In large congregations, people
Colour me Summer
Summer brings with her a bounty of flavours and colours. Trees and plants bask in the glory of the beating sun while being nourished by
Final Stretch Made Difficult
Just like the year before, early rains have put farmers across the country in trouble. As they were getting ready to reap the benefits of
A Tale of Refugees
The unprecedented Rohingya crisis shows little sign of abating almost eight months later.
Toiling Away in Terrible Conditions
With only a few days until May Day, it is prudent to get an overview of what the situation is for the many workers toiling away in the far,
Life Not on Track
The railway slums were immortalised and romanticised by the famous words of the legendary Azam Khan. The bleak picture he painted
The Wild And The Wonderful
Bangladesh is a country rich in biodiversity. This is easy to forget if one grows up in an urban setting where the only vista outsides
Cleansed by The Bay
Thousands of Hindu devotees gather at Rani Rashmoni Ghat to observe the three-day Baruni Snan.