Santal community
Gaibandha Santals struggling for irrigation water
They staged a demonstration, blocked roads, and submitted written applications to the local electricity office, upazila nirbahi officer, and deputy commissioner. They also talked to the Rangpur divisional commissioner to get electricity for the irrigation pump. But they are yet to get it.
Santals celebrate Baha festival
Santal community people in Gobindaganj upazila yesterday observed the Baha festival (flower festival) with their colourful traditional cultural events.
SI, constable set fire to Gaibandha Santals’ house
Two police personnel -- a sub-inspector (SI) and constable -- were involved in setting fire to Santal houses in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj upazila on November 6 last year, says a police probe report.
Gaibandha Santals struggling for irrigation water
They staged a demonstration, blocked roads, and submitted written applications to the local electricity office, upazila nirbahi officer, and deputy commissioner. They also talked to the Rangpur divisional commissioner to get electricity for the irrigation pump. But they are yet to get it.
Santals celebrate Baha festival
Santal community people in Gobindaganj upazila yesterday observed the Baha festival (flower festival) with their colourful traditional cultural events.
SI, constable set fire to Gaibandha Santals’ house
Two police personnel -- a sub-inspector (SI) and constable -- were involved in setting fire to Santal houses in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj upazila on November 6 last year, says a police probe report.
