Mostafa Shabuj

Potato farmers facing losses

Many struggling to cover costs and failing to avail cold storage facilities as prices dip

2m ago

Protect our farmers from their grievances

Farmers are disconnected from the government, lacking timely support, even during natural disasters.

2m ago

Bogura's Poradah fish fair: A blend of tradition and trade

The century-old Poradah Macher Mela started yesterday at an open field in Mohishaban union under Bogura’s Gabtali upazila

3m ago

Potato growers at risk of huge losses as prices dip

Potato acreage in Bangladesh increased to a record high of 5.21 lakh hectares this year, but growers are apprehensive about a significant financial setback due to falling prices of the popular vegetable.

4m ago

Crown jewels of Bengal

Scattered across Bangladesh are countless archaeological treasures that reveal its prosperous past. While time has erased some, many remain hidden beneath the earth, awaiting discovery. Among the surviving remnants are ancient fortresses, temples, mosques, monasteries and so on -- testaments to the region’s rich history and cultural legacy.

5m ago

Bangladesh needs to rebuild its disaster management system

Bangladesh must develop a new disaster management system.

5m ago

Potato cultivation expands as prices rise

Potato cultivation has increased across Bangladesh as farmers have been getting higher prices year-round amid elevated inflation in the country.

5m ago

‘Where is Milon?’

Muniruzzaman Milon, 31, a garments worker, went out to join a victory rally in front of Ashulia Police Station on August 5, to celebrate the ouster of the Awami League government following the student-led mass uprising.

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March 4, 2023
March 4, 2023

Youth Games: Poor input leads to ‘almost zero output’

The final round of the Sheikh Kamal 2nd Bangladesh Youth Games was inaugurated on 26th February by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,

March 2, 2023
March 2, 2023

Frustrated BCB set to cut ties with Shaheed Chandu Stadium

Vexed by non-cooperation from the district’s local sports bodies and organisers for years, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is set to withdraw their association from the Shaheed Chandu Stadium in Bogura.

February 4, 2023
February 4, 2023

Why are we so opposed to seeing Hero Alom in politics?

Hero Alom did manage to gain popularity among voters in Bogura.

January 15, 2023
January 15, 2023

A police officer’s bias against a rape victim

On December 2, 2021, 16-year-old Sadia Akhter (not her real name), a domestic worker, stole gold jewellery and cash from the apartment in Wari, where she worked, complying with her boyfriend’s instructions.

January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023

Gaibandha-5 By-Polls: AL’s Ripon wins amid low turnout

Ruling Awami League-backed candidate Mahmud Hasan Ripon unofficially won the by-polls to Gaibandha-5 (Fulchhari and Saghata) constituency.

January 4, 2023
January 4, 2023

Every political crisis in Afghanistan has caged women

After this new ban, many NGOs that were working for the development of Afghanistan have stopped their operations, demanding the withdrawal of the irrational bans.

January 4, 2023
January 4, 2023

Re-polling in Gaibandha-5 today

The Election Commission has taken all-out preparations to hold the re-polling in Gaibandha-5 constituency today.

December 10, 2022
December 10, 2022

How do bus strikes ahead of BNP rallies affect transport workers?

Ordinary transport workers have been suffering due to loss of income during these strikes.

December 3, 2022
December 3, 2022

Northern smile

The bumper yield of Aman paddy and good prices has brought big smiles to the faces of rice growers in six northern districts.

November 19, 2022
November 19, 2022

Is SAARC's university losing its glory?

In the last few years, the SAU admins seem to have moved away from the right track.