Chapainawabganj
Finding quality mangoes in Dhaka
Summer in Bangladesh is a special time for anyone who likes fruits, especially for the variety of mangoes, jackfruit and all other local sweet fruit varieties. Starting off in May, fruit markets all over Bangladesh are now flooded with mangoes of various types, qualities, and varieties. If you among the lucky who can access mangoes straight from the hubs like Rajshahi, Chapai Nawabganj, and Satkhira, great! But for the rest of us living away from the mango heaven, here is a simple guide to shop for the delicious king of fruits, particularly in the capital.
C’nawabganj, Rajshahi both to use Fazli mango GI tag
Chapainawabganj and Rajshahi yesterday secured their names as producing regions of Fazli mango meaning that the northern districts will be able to use its Geographical Indication (GI) tag, which will enable growers to brand the popular mango variety better at home and abroad.
3 killed in Chapainawabganj road crash
Three labours were killed and six others were injured after a truck hit a human hauler in Nachole upazila of Chapainawabganj this morning.
Low demand for milk puts cattle rearing community in distress
Pasturers rearing cattle for milk in Chapainawabganj are facing hardship as the demand for their product plunged following the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
10,000 people stranded as Padma, Mahananda water level rises
At least 10,000 people are stranded in parts of the Chapainawabganj Sadar and Shibganj upazilas as the water level of Padma and Mahananda rivers increase further.
Bullet-hit body found along Shingnagar border in Chapainawabganj
A bullet-hit body has been found near Bangladesh-India border at Shingnagar in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj.
Bullet-hit body found in C’nawabganj
The bullet-hit body of a man is found at a frontier village in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj.
5 children rescued in C’nawabganj, ‘kidnapper’ held
Police rescue five children and detained one person in connection with his alleged involvement in their abduction in Chapainwabganj municipality area.
Arms, ammo recovered in C’nawabganj
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovers a pistol with magazine, two one shooter pistols and three rounds of bullet during an overnight drive on a mango orchard at Shyampur Bazar in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj.
BSF kills Bangladeshi at Johorpur frontier
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shoot dead a Bangladeshi national near Johorpur frontier in Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila.
JMB man held in Chapainawabganj
Police have arrested an active member of the banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Nachol upazila in Chapainawabganj today.
2 killed in separate 'gunfights'
Two alleged criminals are killed in separate “gunfights” with law enforcers in Chapainawabganj and Jessore.
41 Biranganas get recognition as freedom fighters
Forty-one Biranganas (war heroines) are recognised as freedom fighters for their contribution in the country’s Liberation War in 1971.
2 Rab men hurt in Chapainawabganj bomb attack
At least two Rab members are hurt when assailants threw cocktail bombs at the law enforcers at Chapainawabganj.
Mob beat 4 robbers to death in Chapainawabganj
Mob beat four alleged robbers to death in Mokrompur Bridge area of Gomostapur upazila in Chapainawabganj.
War criminal Mahidur challenges his jail sentence
Convicted war criminal Mahidur Rahman files an appeal with Supreme Court challenging a tribunal verdict that had sentenced him to jail till death.
Big gunpowder cache seized in Chapainawabganj
BGB cracks down on a smuggling operation and seize 8.5kg of gunpowder from Shibganj frontier of Chapainawabganj.
Charges against Chapainawabganj ‘Razakars’
Mahidur Rahman and Afsar Hossain, alleged members of Razakar force of Chapainawabganj, have been facing three war crimes charges including mass killing, torture, arson and looting.
2 war criminals get life until death
A tribunal in Dhaka sentences Mahidur Rahman and Afsar Hossain to life until death on one charge of crimes against humanity committed in Chapainawabganj during the Liberation War in 1971.
