Harvest lost to flood, Moulvibazar haor people cling to fishing for a living
Relentless rain and hill runoff destroys ripened paddy across Kawadighi haor
1 July 2026, 12:54 PM
Where bamboo pays the bills for generations
The centuries-old Shahjibazar market supports thousands of families across 15 villages with a low-cost rural trade
29 June 2026, 19:17 PM
Illegal tree felling continues in Moulvibazar's Kalachhara forest
Forest department's role questioned; environmentalists warn of long-term ecological damage
28 June 2026, 15:37 PM
A fallen bridge and the daily struggles of 10,000 tea garden residents in Habiganj
The landslide-hit crossing linked Kapai and Laskarpur estates, serving workers, students and families for 15 years
25 June 2026, 12:31 PM
How schoolteacher turned a hillside in Moulvibazar into a fruit paradise
Around 50 mango varieties grown as an experimental garden attracts local visitors and experts
23 June 2026, 12:59 PM
Harmony Festival celebrates Bangladesh’s ethnic heritage
Speaking at the inauguration, Minister Afroza Khanam said the government intended to transform the cultures of small ethnic groups into viable tourism assets.
22 June 2026, 19:32 PM
Harmony Festival brings indigenous voices to the fore
Three-day cultural showcase highlights traditions, handicrafts of Sylhet’s indigenous communities
20 June 2026, 12:38 PM
A 300-year-old shrine and the legend of Oggean Thakur
Nestled along the waterlogged margins of Kawadighi Haor in Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila, the temple of Oggean Thakur stands as one of the most intriguing spiritual sites in the Sylhet region.
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Banner-free rallies set new political tone in Moulvibazar
Streets stayed clear of posters, festoons and decorative arches as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman addressed gatherings
17 June 2026, 22:41 PM
Filth at the front door: A health centre drowning in its own neighbourhood's waste
Patients travel miles for care in Moulvibazar's Robirbazar, only to be met by years of neglect and rotting refuse
10 June 2026, 15:50 PM
BGB Battalion-55 deploys drones, expands community outreach along 103km frontier
The highest level of alert has been issued across the border area
8 June 2026, 11:45 AM
Lawachhara: The forest that breathes plastic
The Lawachhara National Park, once one of Bangladesh’s most biodiverse forests, has now become the country’s most “scenic rubbish dump”.
6 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Lawachara: The forest that breathes plastic
Once a shelter to 460 species, Lawachara National Park, now is plagued by tourists littering carelessly
5 June 2026, 13:02 PM
Hides left to rot in Moulvibazar
Hundreds of sacrificial animal hides were lost across rural areas of Moulvibazar during Eid-ul-Azha due to a lack of buyers and a salt shortage, which left traders unable to preserve much of what they collected.
1 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Hides rot, dumped in rivers as trade hits new low in Moulvibazar
A shortage of salt, absence of buyers and mounting unpaid dues forced traders and villagers to dump or bury sacrificial hides across Moulvibazar this Eid-ul-Azha
31 May 2026, 12:28 PM
Illegal silica sand extraction raises environmental concern
The continuous sand extraction caused soil erosion beneath pillars of three bridges
30 May 2026, 22:03 PM
Farmers blame seed quality for crop failure in Kulaura
During recent visits to Mahtabpur, Ismailpur and Rajanpur villages under Hazipur union, watermelon and tomato fields were found to have underperformed
30 May 2026, 21:41 PM
No harvest, no eid: Habiganj farmers stare at debt
Continuous rainfall submerge boro fields, causing damage worth Tk 35-40 crore
27 May 2026, 19:08 PM
Measles outbreak dampens Eid tourism in Srimangal, Kamalganj
Resort owners fear sharp income losses as advance bookings remain far below usual levels
26 May 2026, 12:32 PM
200-year-old leather market in Moulvibazar fights for survival ahead of Eid
Traders fear delayed tannery payments and rising costs could devastate Balikandi’s seasonal economy
25 May 2026, 15:35 PM