Cumilla

Skyline in transition: Cumilla’s changing real estate tides

Cumilla, the historic city on the banks of the Gomati river, with roots stretching back to the ancient Tripura kingdom, has long been an important regional hub. The ruins of Mainamati, just west of the city, bear witness to Cumilla’s prominence as an administrative and cultural centre from the 6th to 13th centuries CE.

Mob beats 3 of a family dead in their own home

A mob beat three members of a family to death  and left another injured in Cumilla’s Muradnagar upazila yesterday.

Farooki reflects on an uplifting day in Cumilla honouring Nazrul

Acclaimed filmmaker and Cultural Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki today shared a heartfelt note on Facebook following a vibrant cultural event in Cumilla, describing it as "a day filled with positive energy, insightful discussions, and uplifting words."

Showbiz stars mobilise to support flood-affected areas

Heavy rains and landslides from upstream India have inundated the southeastern districts of the country. Regions such as Feni, Noakhali, Lakshmipur, Cumilla, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, and Khagrachari are struggling with severe flooding. 

‘Jinn’ going head-to-head with 'Pathaan'

Shajal Noor and Puja Chery’s film, “Jinn”, was released this Eid. After the film’s release, “Jinn” has been performing well in theatres across Dhaka and the rest of the country. The film has been directed by Nader Chowdhury.

Lemos relishing Abahani-Mohammedan final

The two sides met later twice in cup finals during the 2009 Super Cup and 2011 Super Cup, with the Black and Whites winning the former and the Sky Blues having the last laugh two years later.

Abahani set up first final against Mohammedan in 12 years

The May 30 final will be the first cup final between the country’s two most popular football clubs in 12 years. The last time these two teams met in a final was in the 2011 Super Cup, where Abahani came out victorious.

Top 5 places to visit in Cumilla

Although it is not among the first names to cross our minds when we think of travelling within the country, there are quite a few places to visit in Cumilla. From historical places to religious sites, here are the top 5 places you must visit while in Cumilla.

Cumilla polls, a litmus test for EC, and the shadow of drugs

For a party so image-conscious and so demanding of "clean image" from its candidates, Awami League surely knows how to make a muck of things and draw unflattering attention.

July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025

Skyline in transition: Cumilla’s changing real estate tides

Cumilla, the historic city on the banks of the Gomati river, with roots stretching back to the ancient Tripura kingdom, has long been an important regional hub. The ruins of Mainamati, just west of the city, bear witness to Cumilla’s prominence as an administrative and cultural centre from the 6th to 13th centuries CE.

July 4, 2025
July 4, 2025

Mob beats 3 of a family dead in their own home

A mob beat three members of a family to death  and left another injured in Cumilla’s Muradnagar upazila yesterday.

May 25, 2025
May 25, 2025

Farooki reflects on an uplifting day in Cumilla honouring Nazrul

Acclaimed filmmaker and Cultural Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki today shared a heartfelt note on Facebook following a vibrant cultural event in Cumilla, describing it as "a day filled with positive energy, insightful discussions, and uplifting words."

August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024

Showbiz stars mobilise to support flood-affected areas

Heavy rains and landslides from upstream India have inundated the southeastern districts of the country. Regions such as Feni, Noakhali, Lakshmipur, Cumilla, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, and Khagrachari are struggling with severe flooding. 

May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

‘Jinn’ going head-to-head with 'Pathaan'

Shajal Noor and Puja Chery’s film, “Jinn”, was released this Eid. After the film’s release, “Jinn” has been performing well in theatres across Dhaka and the rest of the country. The film has been directed by Nader Chowdhury.

May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023

Lemos relishing Abahani-Mohammedan final

The two sides met later twice in cup finals during the 2009 Super Cup and 2011 Super Cup, with the Black and Whites winning the former and the Sky Blues having the last laugh two years later.

May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023

Abahani set up first final against Mohammedan in 12 years

The May 30 final will be the first cup final between the country’s two most popular football clubs in 12 years. The last time these two teams met in a final was in the 2011 Super Cup, where Abahani came out victorious.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Top 5 places to visit in Cumilla

Although it is not among the first names to cross our minds when we think of travelling within the country, there are quite a few places to visit in Cumilla. From historical places to religious sites, here are the top 5 places you must visit while in Cumilla.

May 20, 2022
May 20, 2022

Cumilla polls, a litmus test for EC, and the shadow of drugs

For a party so image-conscious and so demanding of "clean image" from its candidates, Awami League surely knows how to make a muck of things and draw unflattering attention.

May 3, 2022
May 3, 2022

One shot during Eid jamaat in Cumilla; 2 killed in Faridpur clash

A man was shot during Eid jamaat in Cumilla and two were hacked to death in a clash over previous feud in Faridpur today (May 3, 2022).