Equal work, unequal pay
1 May 2026, 14:35 PM
Female labourers earn Tk 150-200 less per day than male counterparts
1 May 2026, 14:35 PM
Excessive stockpile at Barapukuria coal mine raises fire risks
27 April 2026, 00:00 AM
The Barapukuria coal mine yard in Dinajpur is now storing more than twice its designed capacity, with stocks continuing to rise and raising concerns over fire hazards, possible heap collapse and declining coal quality.
27 April 2026, 00:00 AM
In Thakurgaon, triplet sisters gear up to take SSC exams together
20 April 2026, 19:24 PM
From shared study routines to shared ambitions, the three girls are aiming for strong results and a better future
20 April 2026, 19:24 PM
Agro‑entrepreneur cultivates grapes over pond, inspires locals
18 April 2026, 20:40 PM
Abul Kalam Azad plants 1,200 vines of 22 varieties across homestead and pond
18 April 2026, 20:40 PM
Thakurgaon’s Baishakh, Bhairavi and the first light
13 April 2026, 16:32 PM
How a decades-old cultural programme continues to define the first day of the Bangla New Year
13 April 2026, 16:32 PM
Bangladeshi youth shot dead in South Africa
10 April 2026, 23:04 PM
Sohan had gone to South Africa two months ago in search of a better future
10 April 2026, 23:04 PM
With cold storages nearly full, farmers sell potatoes at a loss
10 April 2026, 00:00 AM
A surge in potato supply at the peak of the harvest season has pushed cold storage facilities close to full, leaving farmers with little choice but to sell at rock-bottom rates.
10 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Quinoa brings promise to Thakurgaon but leaves farmers in limbo
7 April 2026, 13:34 PM
Good yields in Baliadangi’s first harvest, but farmers struggle to secure buyers and fair prices
7 April 2026, 13:34 PM
Jockeys of Farabari Sheegari
A traditional horse race was held at Farabari Sheegari village under Thakurgaon Sadar upazila last week on 11 June 2015. Thousands of
30 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Rice procurement drive in Thakurgaon suspended
All the 12 LSD godowns of the district have temporarily suspended receiving rice under the government's procurement drive in the
27 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Bumper sesame yield expected in Panchagarh
Farmers and agriculture officials in Panchagarh district are expecting a bumper yield of sesame this season.
3 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Pheromone trap gaining popularity among farmers
Environment-friendly 'sex pheromone trap' for killing harmful insects is gaining popularity among the vegetable farmers in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh districts, thanks to the motivational programme of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE).
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Meeting loved ones at the border
The beginning of the Bengali New Year is a special day for all Bengalis. But it's more so for some individuals who only get to see their
5 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Thakurgaon, Panchagarh farm labourers leave areas for work
A large number of farm labourers from Thakurgaon and Panchagarh districts are going to southern and north-eastern areas of the
27 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Bumper yield, good price bring smile to potato growers
Farmers of Thakurgaon and Panchagarh districts are reaping potatoes in a happy mood as the crop that yielded well this season has good prices too.
11 March 2015, 18:00 PM