Abdul Wahed

Seventy-year-old Sudhir Chandra Shil from Napitpara, which means 'the barbers' locality', in Chhinay union of Kurigram's Rajarhat

Artisans of bamboo items are worried due to low sales and absence of customers in the district's weekend haats

Farmers in Kurigram's Rajarhat upazila are discovering the joy of cultivating the piper chaba plant, a vine locally known as choi jhal

Erosion by the Teesta river after recession of floodwater has taken a serious turn in five villages under Rajarhat upazila of the district.

Founded during the reign of Nawab Sirajuddaula, the attractive administrator's house, the Munshibari in Dharnibari union of Kurigram's Ulipur upazila is a draw card for anyone wishing to explore the area's rich historical heritage.

Early of a morning or into the evening, it used to be that the pounding, grinding sound of the urun-gayne, as it is called in Kurigram,

There are a good number of people in urban and rural areas who like to have a glass of herbal drink to regain energy in hot weather.

People in Ulipur upazila of the district are suffering as the Buri Teesta river is drying up due to earth filling at a place where a sluice gate collapsed in 1988.

The memorial built here to commemorate the martyrs of the War of Liberation in 1971 could not be handed over to any authority even four years after its construction was completed.

Potato farmers in Kurigram Sadar upazila are harvesting potato before its maturity period to reduce their loss this year.

A little bit of creative thinking has allowed Abul Kashem to earn a steady livelihood from a business he set up at Roumari upazila Bazar in Kurigram.

Orange fleshed-sweet potato is being cultivated for the first time in the district's char areas.

One may derive inspiration for good deeds from different sources, but for Bilkis Banu, a foster mother of 55 orphans, it came from a dream in which she saw Mother Teresa.

Now that they have a country to belong to after nearly a seven-decade wait, a new struggle begins for the people of Dashirchhara, a former Indian enclave in Kurigram. They now have to find jobs. Hoping that Bangladesh government would allocate funds for the development of the newly acquired areas, people of Dashiarchhara have started putting up signboards of educational institutions all around.

The Oracle Students' Library in Araji Palashbari village of Halokhana union under Sadarupazila of Kurigram has been making a difference

Students from Porerchar Non-government Primary School at Jattrapur union under Kurigram Sadar upazila are facing problems

People of the Hindu Kaishobo (Malee) community of Kurigram Sadar upazila, who make a living out of playing drums, are facing an

A farmer has become successful in experimental cultivation of newly introduced sugar beet on his one decimal of land at Mahidhar Khandak village of Chhinay union in Rajarhat upazila under the district this year.