Sohrab Hossain

In Patuakhali's riverside communities accessing modern healthcare can be quite a challenge, particularly if specialist consultation is

Domen Rakhine, 45, has run a clothing stall at Kuakata Rakhine Women's Market since 2003. She is one of fourteen

Seasonal king tides over the past two months have caused extensive damage to the Kuakata foreshore. Around ten feet of the lone link

Police in Barguna have taken a different step to save women, who were tortured by their families, and over 300 victims have already

In periods of bad weather at Kuakata beach, the speedboats that could normally assist in rescue operations are unavailable. At such

Some influential people using the name of ruling Awami League are building structures by allegedly grabbing a portion of Ghatlar Khal, an important canal in Kuakata municipality.

For the past eight years Moazzem Hossain from Tulatali village in Patuakhali's Kalapara upazila has been busy farming crabs, with

The five-kilometre long Mongolbaria Canal in Borobaishdia union of Patuakhali's Rangabali upazila was once an important resource for

Severe seed crisis has made the aus paddy growers of the coastal district anxious, thanks to the negligence of Bangladesh Agriculture

People of nine unions in Kalapara upazila of the district are getting services from the union parishads (UP) by raising their voices at

The shifting geography of the country's southern coast creates both opportunity and challenge. Eight remote shoals twenty kilometres

Animals in Sonakata Eco-Park in Tangargiri reserve forest under Taltoli upazila of Barguna are facing food crisis due

Movement of vessels is being greatly hampered due to emergence of chars (landmass rising from riverbed) in the Payra and Biskhali

The importance of one's mother tongue is perhaps nowhere better understood than in Bangladesh. A mother tongue is an

A van equipped with modern treatment facilities appears as a blessing for poor physically challenged people in the district, thanks to the initiative of Jatiya Protibondhi Unnayan Foundation under the government's social welfare ministry.

Different real estate companies and some local influential people have grabbed over 400 acres of reserve forestland in Kuakata of the

Tourists from home and abroad are losing interest in visiting the Kuakata eco-park, though it was one of the best tourist spots in the country, as its walkways, link road, wooden bridge and tamarisk garden are badly damaged.

Over 50 families are living amid life risk in 12 buildings of the staff quarters of Patuakhali West Zone Power

A brick kiln is being set up in Amtali upazila on about four acres of land by a ruling party leader, violating the law that prohibits

Under-aged Sadia was married to a young man of Shrirampur village, showing her to be marriageable by a registrar