August 28, 2018
Jessore School Teacher: Never late, absent in 31-year career
Every school day morning like clockwork, maths and science teacher Satyajit Biswas is to be seen on his bicycle, commuting the seven kilometres from his Kucholia village home in Jessore's Monirampur upazila to Dhopadi Secondary School.
July 25, 2018
Muhith rejects NBR claim over BB gold
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has shrugged off the anomalies raised by the National Board of Revenue about the weight and grade of the gold kept at the Bangladesh Bank's vault.
July 25, 2018
An unpopular choice
After eight months since its launch, the Khulna-Kolkata passenger train service has not caught on as a route of choice among India-bound passengers.
May 20, 2018
Onion pricier on Ramadan demand
Imported onion is being sold at higher prices in the retail market because of increased demand on the occasion of Ramadan and a lack
January 31, 2018
Deadlock ends at Benapole
Trade activities through Benapole Land Port resumed Monday night after five days.
January 19, 2018
Jujube orchards a winner for Jessore farmers
Several varieties of jujube, locally known as kul or boroi, are proving to be a worthwhile crop in Jessore. Around 500 local farmers,
December 24, 2017
Innovative bridge
An innovative floating bridge, aimed at easing communication from Jhampa village to Manirampur upazila headquarters via Rajganj
November 16, 2017
Betel nut cultivation a blessing for Narail farmers
Ten years ago, commercial production of betel nut in Narail was a small-scale affair. But good demand and healthy market prices,
November 13, 2017
Winter cabbages hope of farmers
In Greater Jessore, winter means vegetables. Beans, string beans, chillies, cauliflower, brinjal and tomatoes: the region that fulfils around
November 10, 2017
Drives rickshaw to complete study
To see him as he pedals down the road, Russel Akram, 18, from Kaikhali village in Satkhira's Shyamnagar upazila, looks like any young
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