Mintu Deshwara

The Roads and Highways Department has taken an initiative to pave an old brick road running through the Harargaj Reserved Forest on the border of Kulaura and Juri upazilas in Moulvibazar.

Many local landowners feel they are not being compensated fairly

Missile strike in the UAE claims life of Bangladeshi driver; grieving family awaits repatriation

Eight local entrepreneurs are selling essentials at cost, helping families cope with soaring prices

On  Friday mornings, the otherwise quiet veranda of a house in Haktiarkhola village under Kamalganj upazila in Moulvibazar turns into a classroom.

Retired teacher turns her balcony into a classroom to revive Meitei Mayek

When this correspondent visited Saura Palli in Rajghat Union on Monday, the frail elder whispered only a few words in his native tongue: “If I die, the language will die. Please take initiative to save my mother tongue before I die. My identity lives in this language.”

In classrooms across Sylhet, mother-tongue textbooks for indigenous children are meant to be opened, spoken aloud and lived through. Too often, they remain closed and unused.