June 13, 2021
UP, Pourasabha Elections: Barishal polls officials voice worries to CEC
Field-level election officials have expressed fear of chaos at the upcoming Union Parishad and Pourasabha elections, stemming from confrontational local politics and factional feuds.
June 10, 2021
The robot nurse
Robots have been seen assisting medical staff at Covid-19 hospitals across the world but it has never been seen here.
May 24, 2021
Barishal launch owners demand cash incentive
Business leaders and trade bodies in Barishal have urged the government to ensure adequate support for them in the upcoming national budget such that they can survive the Covid-19 fallouts.
May 23, 2021
CCU at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in disarray
The Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) of Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH) is not in operational condition. Its only angiogram machine is not working, and all its air conditioners are...
May 21, 2021
AL factional clash leaves two dead
Two men were killed and at least 10 more injured in a clash between two groups of the ruling Awami League in Barishal’s Mehendiganj upazila.
May 12, 2021
Barishal’s vaccine stock to run out in nine days: officials
The stock of vaccines in Barishal division is running out quickly. According to Barishal Divisional Health Office, the vaccines would get used up in the next nine days only.
May 12, 2021
Khulna, Barishal traders pleased by customer turnout
Like other parts of the country, shops in the Khulna and Barishal divisions have become inundated with customers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival in Bangladesh.
May 12, 2021
Barishal’s vaccine stock to run out in nine days: officials
The stock of vaccines in Barishal division is running out quickly. According to Barishal Divisional Health Office, the vaccines would get used up in the next nine days only.
May 11, 2021
Danger not over yet
Although the number of diarrhoea patients in Barishal division has decreased, officials said the threat is far from being over.
May 5, 2021
Charbaria massacre, never to be forgotten
By the time April of 1971 was coming to an end, the Pakistan army started to form an idea of Barishal as a bastion of freedom fighters. The onslaught first began on the 18th of that month. They...