Dinajpur farmers reel from drought-like situation
Unusually high temperatures and a lack of rain have created drought-like conditions in Dinajpur and Rangpur.
4d ago
‘Pay Tk 10 lakh or else...’
On March 27th, a video clip landed on the phone of Aktarun Nesa, sister-in-law of a young Bangladeshi expatriate worker, Rubel Islam. It wasn’t a joyful message from abroad; rather, it was a nightmare.
2w ago
Ramadan sweets of the north
The average iftar item most people consume during the month of Ramadan include things like beguni, fried chops, chickpeas and puffed rice.
2w ago
Litchi growers expect good harvest this year
There are over 4,000 orchards dotting the district
3w ago
The joy of giving
In Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat, a man is silently setting a unique example in the spirit of holy Ramadan.
3w ago
No construction on Kantajew temple land
The Dinajpur district administration yesterday banned all kinds of construction work on the land of the Kantajew Temple in Kaharol upazila, 23 days after the construction of a multi-storey mosque had begun there.
Red tape delays construction of second economic zone in Rangpur
Planned industrial development remains elusive in Rangpur as construction of a second economic zone in the northern district of Bangladesh has been barred by red tape for 16 years now. Besides, the existing industrial enclave of the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) in the region has fallen into disrepair, forcing entrepreneurs to search elsewhere to set up shops.
Potato imports resume amid higher domestic prices
Importers have again taken to bringing over potatoes through Dinajpur’s Hili Land Port after nearly one and a half months as prices had started to rise, though local harvests are about to end.
April 20, 2024
Dinajpur farmers reel from drought-like situation
Unusually high temperatures and a lack of rain have created drought-like conditions in Dinajpur and Rangpur.
April 9, 2024
‘Pay Tk 10 lakh or else...’
On March 27th, a video clip landed on the phone of Aktarun Nesa, sister-in-law of a young Bangladeshi expatriate worker, Rubel Islam. It wasn’t a joyful message from abroad; rather, it was a nightmare.
April 7, 2024
Ramadan sweets of the north
The average iftar item most people consume during the month of Ramadan include things like beguni, fried chops, chickpeas and puffed rice.
March 28, 2024
Litchi growers expect good harvest this year
There are over 4,000 orchards dotting the district
March 28, 2024
The joy of giving
In Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat, a man is silently setting a unique example in the spirit of holy Ramadan.
March 25, 2024
No construction on Kantajew temple land
The Dinajpur district administration yesterday banned all kinds of construction work on the land of the Kantajew Temple in Kaharol upazila, 23 days after the construction of a multi-storey mosque had begun there.
March 18, 2024
Red tape delays construction of second economic zone in Rangpur
Planned industrial development remains elusive in Rangpur as construction of a second economic zone in the northern district of Bangladesh has been barred by red tape for 16 years now. Besides, the existing industrial enclave of the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) in the region has fallen into disrepair, forcing entrepreneurs to search elsewhere to set up shops.
March 13, 2024
Potato imports resume amid higher domestic prices
Importers have again taken to bringing over potatoes through Dinajpur’s Hili Land Port after nearly one and a half months as prices had started to rise, though local harvests are about to end.
January 21, 2024
Maddhapara Granite posts drop in profit for declining sales
Even with record high production, profit of MGMCL dropped as half of the rock remained unsold
January 6, 2024
It's 'boat' vs 'truck' in Dinajpur
Seems like it will not going to be a smooth sailing for "boat" in Dinajpur
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