April 21, 2021
Farmers in haor areas reap in joy
Bumper production of Boro paddy has brought smiles on the faces of farmers in the haor region of Netrakona and Kishoreganj.
April 21, 2021
Local fish variety more effective in curbing mosquito population
Fisheries experts of Bangladesh Agricultural University have suggested introduction of “biological control of mosquito” by releasing small fishes of local species into the breeding sites.
April 9, 2021
Boro farmers’ hopes dashed by nor’wester, heat wave
The nor’wester and accompanying heat wave that swept over the country on Sunday massively damaged Boro paddy in both plain and haor areas of at least seven districts in northeast and southern...
March 10, 2021
Indomitable March: A roving treasure trove of war stories
When parents and teachers alike bemoan that children and young students know little about the Liberation War, one freedom fighter has taken it upon himself to be a roving educator on the battles of...
March 9, 2021
Fish farmers in Mymensingh recovering from pandemic losses
The aquaculture industry in Mymensingh is starting to bounce back from the coronavirus fallout as cross-country transportation facilities have returned to normal.
March 9, 2021
Bauls in their hundreds in deep crisis for survival
Hundreds of baul artistes in Mymensingh region are in distressed state as they are passing their days with almost no contract since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
February 25, 2021
River split up for brick kiln!
A road has been built right through the Ubdakhali river, in Netrakona’s Kalmakanda upazila, by the owners of a brick kiln.
February 1, 2021
A carpenter’s love for Bangabandhu
A carpenter in Melandah upazila of Jamalpur have showed his intimate love for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, making a chair setting the portrait of the Father of the Nation.
January 17, 2021
A second lease of life for little Ahad
Ahad from Jamalpur lost his father before his birth and mother during delivery. When none was found to take care of the seven-year-old, another couple came forward to adopt him.
January 17, 2021
Humanity, thy name is Haradan
Haradan Chandra Sen, the valiant man who saved the life of a child from road accident, which left him unable to walk, is now passing a miserable life as he is the only bread earner of his four...