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Masuk Hridoy

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Timber market takes over school playground in B’baria

14 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Students of Fordabad Adarsha High School in Brahmanbaria have been deprived of their only playground for nearly two decades, as the field has been used as a timber market since 2004, allegedly with the approval of school authorities.
14 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Bridge collapse leaves four villages in distress

13 April 2026, 18:25 PM
Schoolchildren face daily risks crossing the bridge
13 April 2026, 18:25 PM
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Nasirnagar clash: Women left to cope alone as men flee five villages

29 March 2026, 21:41 PM
No case filed in five days following the incident
29 March 2026, 21:41 PM
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Highway works may trigger Eid gridlock on Dhaka-Sylhet route in Brahmanbaria

13 March 2026, 15:52 PM
Situation particularly concerning at Ashuganj and Sarail Bishwa Road roundabouts
13 March 2026, 15:52 PM
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Visually impaired family resumes singing in Brahmanbaria after a six-day halt

2 December 2025, 19:08 PM
On November 26, a group of youths asked the family to stop singing and instead take up begging
2 December 2025, 19:08 PM
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Chettra River in Brahmanbaria / Locals suffer due to lack of concrete bridge

27 November 2025, 18:00 PM
More than 1 lakh residents of around 15 villages in Sarail upazila of Brahmanbaria have long been facing difficulties with connectivity due to absence of a permanent concrete bridge over the Chettra River.
27 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Haripur Zamindar Bari in Brahmanbaria / On the banks of Titas, a palace fading into memory

14 November 2025, 20:04 PM
The Haripur Zamindar Bari in Brahmanbaria’s Nasirnagar upazila stands in quiet resignation, its ageing walls holding the weight of a world long gone.
14 November 2025, 20:04 PM
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Nasirnagar of B’baria / Silted canals put boro cultivation at risk

3 November 2025, 18:00 PM
The Goalnagar union in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria lies on the eastern bank of the Meghna river, with adjoining wetlands through which water flows into two canals -- Kainchar khal and Chikondia khal.
3 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Chhanamukhi’ gets GI recognition

Chhanamukhi, a unique and beloved sweetmeat from Brahmanbaria, has officially received Geographical Indication (GI) recognition, marking it as a distinct product from the region.
29 September 2024, 18:00 PM
GI recognition for Brahmanbaria’s Chhanamukhi sweets

Brahmanbaria’s famous 'Chhanamukhi' secures GI recognition

Chhanamukhi, a unique and beloved sweetmeat from Brahmanbaria, has officially received Geographical Indication (GI) recognition, marking it as a distinct product from the region
29 September 2024, 10:48 AM
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Brahmanbaria incurs Tk 219cr loss in agriculture, fisheries sectors due to flooding

The recent severe flooding in Brahmanbaria’s Sadar, Akhaura, Kasba and Bijoynagar upazilas has heavily damaged the agricultural and fisheries sectors
7 September 2024, 15:49 PM
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Fish farmers stare at losses

The recent flood has dealt a heavy blow to fish farmers in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria.
6 September 2024, 18:00 PM
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Woman dies in Rab custody

A 45-year-old woman died on Friday morning due to what her grieving husband said was torture in Rab custody in Bhairab, Kishoreganj.
18 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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Tk 53cr withdrawn for an unfinished road

A contractor firm tasked with the construction of Nabinagar-Shibpur-Radhika regional highway in Brahmanbaria has withdrawn the entire Tk 53 crore bill for the project without completing it.
30 January 2024, 18:00 PM
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Hospitals overrun with patients amid cold snap

The recent cold wave has led to a surge in diarrhoea and pneumonia cases across Brahmanbaria district.
24 January 2024, 18:00 PM
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Sweet syrupy surprise

When you visit Bijoynagar, you will be welcomed not with words but a bite into warm chitoi pitha, dipped in the rich and velvety Lali gur -- a delicacy that has graced these lands for decades.
21 January 2024, 18:00 PM
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Housing at the cost of a pond

A 50-year-old pond with an expanse of 72-decimal area is being filled up with truckloads of earth in Brahmanbaria’s Bijoynagar upazila, flouting rules.
18 January 2024, 18:00 PM
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Lives lost, dreams shattered

There was a crowd in front of the Bhairab Upazila Health Complex, staring at a digital monitor yesterday.
24 October 2023, 18:00 PM
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17 killed as trains collide in Bhairab

At least 17 people were killed after a freight train ignored a signal light and rammed into a carriage of Egarosindhur Godhuli near Bhairab Bazar Junction Railway Station yesterday afternoon.
23 October 2023, 18:00 PM
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Contractors paid Tk 1.36cr even before work starts

A project was passed for the financial year 2022-23 to build two new school buildings with the funding of the World Bank in Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria at a cost of Tk 1.36 crore.
25 July 2023, 18:00 PM
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WDB digs canal, ‘AL leaders sell earth’

Let’s start with why canals are excavated. Excavation project of a canal involves digging and removing soil and rock materials from the ground to create a trench or channel. The excavated soil is then used to form the embankments or sides of the canal. The purpose of this project is to create a waterway for transportation of goods, irrigation, and drainage.
17 March 2023, 18:00 PM
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Death of 3 peacekeepers: Identify the perpetrators

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Central African authorities to spare no effort in identifying the perpetrators who attacked the Bangladeshi peacekeepers and bring them to justice swiftly.
5 October 2022, 18:00 PM
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Man who travelled on trains without tickets during govt job, repays debts

A government employee, who had travelled several times without tickets in different trains of Dhaka-Chattogram and Dhaka-Sylhet railway routes during his service, has made the payment of all fares recently, after his retirement.
5 September 2022, 20:02 PM
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Unauthorised, unprotected

Fifty-seven of the 79 level crossings on the 73km rail track in Brahmanbaria pose a serious risk of accidents as those are without any gatemen or arrangement for stopping the movement of vehicles and pedestrians during the passage of trains.
11 August 2022, 18:00 PM
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10,000 students at health risk

Several brick kilns, built near different educational institutions, have been operating in Brahmanbaria, defying law and denying the locals’ objections.
26 June 2022, 02:00 AM
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Little progress in Hefajat B’baria mayhem probes

One year after the Hefajat mayhem in Brahmanbaria, investigation of any of 55 cases filed in connection with the incident is yet to be completed.
25 March 2022, 18:00 PM
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Farmers turn to sunflowers for a decent profit

Farmers across Bangladesh are more inclined than ever to cultivate sunflowers as an alternative to traditional paddy crops that do not offer much profit.
7 March 2022, 18:00 PM
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Nasirnagar mayhem: No evidence, yet Rasraj faces charges

In their forensic report, police found no evidence of Rasraj’s involvement in spreading a photograph that led to a mayhem in Brahmanbaria’s Nasirnagar in October 2016.
11 February 2022, 18:00 PM

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