• Health service limps due to manpower shortage

    Medical service for nearly 18 lakh people in Bagerhat is limping amid severe manpower crisis.

  • Canal grabbed for fish farming

    A section of influential locals has grabbed a canal in Barguna’s Amtali upazila and has been using it as a fish enclosure, obstructing the natural water flow.

  • Three teachers for 566 students!

    The acute shortage of teachers has been hampering the academic progress of Baniachang Government Girls’ High School in Habiganj. The school established in 1968 currently has three teachers against about 566 students.

  • Pushti Apa making a difference in safe pregnancy

    Aklima Begum, 22, wife of farmer Mohor Ali of remote char ‘Karai Barisal’ in Chilmari upazila of Kurigram, gave birth to her first child four years ago suffering from various complications.

  • People suffer for delay in road work

    Thousands of commuters are facing untold sufferings for months due to delay in construction of 8.5-kilometre-long Thakurgaon-Farabari road, located on the northern part of the district headquarters.

  • Boro cultivation on amid cold weather

    Boro cultivation in going on in full swing in all the upazilas of the district.

  • Throwing stones continues

    The incidents of throwing stones on moving trains in the West Zone (WZ) of Bangladesh Railway (BR) have been continuing unabatedly despite a campaign by BR to raise awareness.

  • Good price makes molasses farmers happy

    Farmers in different upazilas of Jhenidah are earning a good profit as selling of molasses, produced from date juice, on peak this winter.

  • The ‘Aziz Company’

    I have always said, “Before investing in agriculture, one must know where and why he is investing.” Without foreseeing the success or challenges there is always a risk ahead.

  • Illegal sand lifters choking Brahmaputra

    A gang of sand lifters has been choking the flow of the Brahmaputra in Roumari upazila of Kurigram district by creating a road across the river in Kartimari Boat Ghat area.

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