Asaduzzaman Tipu

Gotali fish: From endangered to potential recovery

BFRI develops artificial breeding technique

2d ago

Railway land up for grabs

Encroachment of railway land continues unabated in Saidpur upazila town of Nilphamari as authorities have yet to act on 24 recommendations made by a ministerial probe body in mid-2021.

1m ago

Yet another dam choking a river to death

The Kumlai river, a vital 20-kilometre tributary of the Teesta flowing through Nilphamari's Dimla upazila, is on the brink of disappearing.

6m ago

Concerns rise over mass tree felling

Trees have allegedly been felled indiscriminately in Nilphamari and nearby districts as part of the Bangladesh Water Development Board’s Teesta Irrigation Project rehabilitation and expansion. The project, worth Tk 1,500 crore, is Bangladesh’s largest irrigation initiative.

7m ago

Where leprosy patients find hope and care

After being diagnosed with leprosy about 20 years ago, Zohra Begum, now 48, was forced to live on the streets of Jhenaidah town due to social stigma surrounding the disease.

2y ago
May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025

Gotali fish: From endangered to potential recovery

BFRI develops artificial breeding technique

April 5, 2025
April 5, 2025

Railway land up for grabs

Encroachment of railway land continues unabated in Saidpur upazila town of Nilphamari as authorities have yet to act on 24 recommendations made by a ministerial probe body in mid-2021.

November 21, 2024
November 21, 2024

Yet another dam choking a river to death

The Kumlai river, a vital 20-kilometre tributary of the Teesta flowing through Nilphamari's Dimla upazila, is on the brink of disappearing.

October 5, 2024
October 5, 2024

Concerns rise over mass tree felling

Trees have allegedly been felled indiscriminately in Nilphamari and nearby districts as part of the Bangladesh Water Development Board’s Teesta Irrigation Project rehabilitation and expansion. The project, worth Tk 1,500 crore, is Bangladesh’s largest irrigation initiative.

May 21, 2023
May 21, 2023

Where leprosy patients find hope and care

After being diagnosed with leprosy about 20 years ago, Zohra Begum, now 48, was forced to live on the streets of Jhenaidah town due to social stigma surrounding the disease.