Artificial feeding boosts coral fish farming
Fish farming in Patuakhali has taken a new turn with increasing interest in coral fish farming through artificial feeding
1d ago
Now Payra to cut down power production by half
Amid the backdrop of all other coal-based power plants in the country, including India’s Adani, the production of a unit of Payra Thermal Power Plant went into maintenance today
5d ago
Illegal canal excavation triggers road collapse
The Kalapara-Dhankhali road in Patuakhali’s Kalapara upazila has begun collapsing in several areas, with cracks forming in many sections.
5d ago
Amtali-Taltali Highway: Costly repairs, short-lived results
The 40-kilometre regional road connecting Amtali, Taltali, and Fakirhat in Barguna has fallen into disrepair just 11 months after an extensive repair project, causing significant hardship for over 100,000 residents in Amtali and Taltali upazilas.
1w ago
Payra port unfurling wings as marine traffic rises
The country’s third seaport, Payra Port, has been witnessing a steady increase in marine traffic over the years as major local conglomerates are opting to bring in bulk cargo through this port located in the southern district of Patuakhali -- 272 kilometres from the capital.
1w ago
Years of neglect leave Dumki post office crumbling
The Dumki Upazila Post Office in Patuakhali is in a state of disrepair, with large cracks appearing throughout the building due to years of neglect and lack of renovations.
1w ago
Bridge work drags on for 5 years
The Local Government Engineering Department initiated construction of a bridge over Gazipur Canal in Barguna’s Amtali upazila on January 1, 2019 at a cost of Tk 4.23 crore.
2w ago
Hilsha hunters hit by 22-day ban seek increased govt assistance
Each fisherman will get 25 kgs of rice under the VGF scheme during the ban beginning on October 13
3w ago
November 16, 2024
Artificial feeding boosts coral fish farming
Fish farming in Patuakhali has taken a new turn with increasing interest in coral fish farming through artificial feeding
November 12, 2024
Now Payra to cut down power production by half
Amid the backdrop of all other coal-based power plants in the country, including India’s Adani, the production of a unit of Payra Thermal Power Plant went into maintenance today
November 12, 2024
Illegal canal excavation triggers road collapse
The Kalapara-Dhankhali road in Patuakhali’s Kalapara upazila has begun collapsing in several areas, with cracks forming in many sections.
November 10, 2024
Amtali-Taltali Highway: Costly repairs, short-lived results
The 40-kilometre regional road connecting Amtali, Taltali, and Fakirhat in Barguna has fallen into disrepair just 11 months after an extensive repair project, causing significant hardship for over 100,000 residents in Amtali and Taltali upazilas.
November 10, 2024
Payra port unfurling wings as marine traffic rises
The country’s third seaport, Payra Port, has been witnessing a steady increase in marine traffic over the years as major local conglomerates are opting to bring in bulk cargo through this port located in the southern district of Patuakhali -- 272 kilometres from the capital.
November 7, 2024
Years of neglect leave Dumki post office crumbling
The Dumki Upazila Post Office in Patuakhali is in a state of disrepair, with large cracks appearing throughout the building due to years of neglect and lack of renovations.
October 29, 2024
Bridge work drags on for 5 years
The Local Government Engineering Department initiated construction of a bridge over Gazipur Canal in Barguna’s Amtali upazila on January 1, 2019 at a cost of Tk 4.23 crore.
October 24, 2024
Hilsha hunters hit by 22-day ban seek increased govt assistance
Each fisherman will get 25 kgs of rice under the VGF scheme during the ban beginning on October 13
October 20, 2024
Patuakhali fishermen in dire straits amid 22-day ban
Fishermen demand cash assistance including increase in quantity of rice under VGF scheme
October 18, 2024
Locals suffer for delay in bridge construction
Construction work of a bridge on Madarbunia Canal in Patuakhali’s Rangabali upazila is still incomplete even though more than a year passed since its stipulated deadline.
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