Fertiliser, irrigation woes may cut Boro output
12 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Agriculture
Untimely rain submerges boro fields in Habiganj haors, raising fears of losses
11 April 2026, 13:26 PM
Agriculture
Govt to import another 3 lakh tonnes of diesel, EPI vaccines
8 April 2026, 18:51 PM
Business
Jamalpur green chillies reach Malaysia, bringing new hope for farmers
8 April 2026, 13:21 PM
Agriculture
Quinoa brings promise to Thakurgaon but leaves farmers in limbo
7 April 2026, 13:34 PM
Agriculture
Bangladesh has 19.2 lakh tonnes of food grains in govt warehouses: State minister
5 April 2026, 19:04 PM
Agriculture
Tea cultivation takes root in Gazipur plains
3 April 2026, 07:20 AM
Agriculture
Untimely rains, hill runoff submerge 500 hectares of Boro
3 April 2026, 07:17 AM
Agriculture
Boro acreage rises for fifth consecutive year
3 April 2026, 01:34 AM
Agriculture
March rainfall 31% above average; crops damaged but diesel for irrigation saved
2 April 2026, 16:37 PM
Agriculture
Minor girl raped, neighbour youth held
A seven-year-old girl was raped by a neighbouring youth at Hamlapara village in Melandah upazila on Wednesday.
9 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Indigenous youth murdered
Criminals killed an indigenous youth in Thanchi upazila of the district early yesterday. The dead is Moshi Tripura, 28, a resident of Laxmi
9 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Biman plans to increase flights
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines plans to expand its network on regional routes and increase its flights in existing routes.
8 April 2015, 10:26 AM
2 die of unknown disease
A college girl and a farmer have died due to an unknown disease while another is fighting for life at Jhenidah Sadar Hospital following
7 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Diarrhoea spreads in C'nawabganj town
The district town sees spread of diarrhoea during the last couple of days.
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Villagers attack police camp in Chuadanga, 40 injured
At least 40 people including five policemen were injured as a group of villagers and madrasa students attacked a police camp at Lakmipur village in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district over collecting money for an Islami jalsa (religious function) Friday night.
4 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Man to die for killing wife for dowry
A court here on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry at Lemshikhali village under Kutubdia upazila of the
2 April 2015, 18:00 PM
3 die of 'food poisoning' in Mymensingh
Three people including two of a family die of “food poisoning” and five fall sick in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh.
2 April 2015, 08:00 AM
Mahajabin murder: SC upholds HC bail for husband
Supreme Court upholds a High Court order that granted bail to Humayun, son of former Awami League lawmaker Khan Tipu Sultan, in a murder case of his wife Shamarukh Mahajabin
2 April 2015, 06:36 AM
Perching method for killing insects gains popularity
Environment-friendly perching method for killing harmful insects is gaining popularity among the paddy farmers of the district, thanks
1 April 2015, 18:00 PM
6 held with petrol bombs
Police arrested six alleged criminals along with four petrol bombs from Bharatkhalia village in Saghata upazila on Tuesday. The arrestees
1 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Bring Awlad's killers to book
Locals and family members formed a human chain at Doyamoyee Intersection in the town yesterday, demanding arrest of those who killed
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM
4 killed in Chapainawabganj lightning incidents
At least four people including two women and a minor girl were killed in separate lightning incidents in Chapainawabganj
30 March 2015, 16:08 PM
Lack of campaigns, poor monitoring reasons
Excessive use of chemicals and pesticides in farming and gardens is the result of poor campaigning and monitoring by the
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Youth robbed of Tk 50 lakh in Tangail
Armed muggers took away Tk 50 lakh from a youth at Mirzapur upazila headquarters of the district yesterday.
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Lalmonirhat mint farmers hit hard by blockade
Good yield of mint in the district this season fails to make farmers happy as they are facing problem to market the aromatic plant
28 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Sandalwood worth Tk 17 lakh seized in Dinajpur
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized sandalwood worth around Tk 17 lakh and arrested a man in this connection under
23 March 2015, 18:00 PM
UZ vice chairman arrested
Police arrested Mohammad Ali Sikder, vice chairman of Nazirpur Upazila Parishad, yesterday. On secret information, a police team raided
21 March 2015, 18:59 PM
Dubious measurement of 4,105 trees under sale
Serious irregularities have been alleged regarding the forest department's planned sale of over 4,000 trees in different areas of Amtali
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Agriculture bears brunt of disaster impacts: FAO
About a quarter of the damages caused by natural disasters in developing countries, including Bangladesh, is borne by the
17 March 2015, 18:10 PM