Serving poor for 3 decades
When he came to the modest rural dispensary for his regular consultation yesterday noon, Shambhu Sarkar was surprised to find it closed. He knew the doctor to be there on time. But today was different.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM
Early potato farming starts in Dinajpur
Farmers of Dinajpur and adjoining districts have started cultivating early variety potato with a hope of good profit this year.
29 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Leaf blight worries aman farmers of Dinajpur
Bacterial leaf blight has appeared in aman fields of Chirirbandar and Sadar upazilas under the district, much to the worry of farmers
7 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Production cut to one-third for shortage of equipment
The rock production at Madhyapara Granite Mining Company Ltd [MGMCL] has reduced to one-third as the mine development underground halted due to lack of equipment.
6 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Storm-hit power system lies damaged for 10 days
The people of Phulbari upazila under the district are badly suffering in the scorching summer as the electricity connection, disrupted
4 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Water crisis grips Dinajpur Medical College Hospital
Scarcity of water brings woe to the patients and their attendants at 500-bed Dinajpur Medical College Hospital, especially during the
3 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Bumper cucumber yield makes growers happy
Bumper production of cucumber and its good market price have made Dinajpur farmers happy.
19 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Potato chip making brings them solvency
Around 300 families of Srikishnapur village in Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat district earned prosperity by producing potato chips on commercial basis.
29 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Country sees bumper wheat yield this year
The country's wheat cultivation area as well as per hectare yield sees significant rise this year.
2 April 2015, 18:00 PM
What's in a name?
Mujibur Rahman Devdas is one of the recipients of Ekushey Padak this year.
19 February 2015, 22:27 PM