September 29, 2021
Kaliganga crying out for help
Years of encroachment has left the Kaliganga, which used to be one of the most prominent rivers in the country, in its death throes. But the authorities seem to have turned a blind eye to the crime.
July 11, 2021
Kushtia hospital overrun with Covid-19 patients
The wave of Covid-19 patients has turned Kushtia General Hospital helpless. Every one and a half hours, someone is losing their life, and many are close to dying at the 250-bed medical facility. Doctors say the situation is truly out of their control.
June 14, 2021
Gruesome
A police official was arrested after shooting to death a woman, her seven-year-old son, and a man in broad daylight in Kushtia town yesterday.
June 8, 2021
Graft in Chuadanga Hospital: Probe body visits almost a year later
The probe committee tasked with investigating alleged irregularities in procurement of medicine and medical equipment for Chuadanga Sadar Hospital and four upazila health complexes visited the district for the first time on Sunday, almost a year after its formation.
May 31, 2021
Illegal border crossings going on in 6 districts
Amid the closure of Indo-Bangla land borders, Bangladeshi nationals are trespassing using several illegal points in six districts of the south.
May 30, 2021
Amid health risk, illegal border crossing on in 6 Khulna districts
Bangladesh nationals in Khulna division’s six districts have been using some points between Bangladesh and India to cross the border without visa.
May 21, 2021
Khulna Division’s Water Crisis: Dearth now in all 10 districts
The crisis of pure drinking water is deepening in Khulna division as the underground water level has also gone down in five previously unaffected districts, say experts.
March 26, 2021
Kohinoor Villa Massacre: Blood-soaked house of horror of 1971
The sheer brutality of the massacre shocks the people of Kushtia even today.
March 26, 2021
Chuadanga’s date molasses market going strong as ever
The famous 300-year-old date molasses market in Sarojganj of Khulna’s Chuadanga district is enjoying excellent business this year.
March 23, 2021
Bids opened despite leak of bidders’ names
Bids for the construction work of two student halls at Kushtia Islamic University (IU) for Tk 108 crore have been opened despite the fact that names of the bidders had been leaked a few days ago.