Nazrul Barsho cultural competition begins in Tangail
31 August 2026
The National Cultural Competition on Nazrul was inaugurated in Tangail today (Monday) as part of a nationwide initiative marking Nazrul Barsho.
31 August 2026
Madhupur pineapple prices crash as rain, flood dampen demand
29 July 2026
Pineapple farmers in Tangail’s Madhupur upazila are selling this season’s harvest at a loss, as prices for the GI-certified fruit have collapsed at the peak of the season.
29 July 2026
A direct line to the MP
12 July 2026
Worried that severe erosion by the Jhenai river could swallow more land in Tartia village, Khandaker Akhtaruzzaman recently used a newly installed phone booth to seek help from his lawmaker.
12 July 2026
Elenga flyover construction, rain fears raise Eid travel concerns on Jamuna highway
16 May 2026
Authorities brace for heavy Eid traffic
16 May 2026
Tangail sarees draw Eid shoppers with designs and comfort
19 March 2026
Traditional handloom sarees remain a festival favourite as buyers flock to markets
19 March 2026
Tk 4cr bridge lies unused for 5 years in Tangail
12 March 2026
A bridge built over the Louhajang river in Tangail municipal town at a cost of Tk 4 crore has remained unused for five years due to the absence of approach roads, forcing residents to rely on risky makeshift ladders or take long detours.
12 March 2026
Eid journey: Slow progress on Elenga flyover threatens severe congestion
6 March 2026
Many travellers from 21 districts will use the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway, widely known as the gateway to the north.
6 March 2026
Pintu and Tuku: Brothers win big from BNP in Tangail
13 February 2026
Tangail-2 goes to Abdus Salam Pintu for third time
13 February 2026
Risky road crossing
Several thousand students of a few schools, beside the Dhaka-Tangail highway in Mirzapur upazila, cross the busy highway risking their lives to go to their institutions.
18 April 2018
Regional roads in bad shape
Movement of overloaded trucks and lack of repair work for the last few years have made most of the regional roads in Ghatail upazila
16 April 2018
Valour of three teenage freedom fighters
"We got inspiration from the historic speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on March 7 in 1971. After the black night of
25 March 2018
Tribute with a big difference
Asar Ali remembers hiding out in bunkers that they dug out in their backyard as mortar shells rained down across the remote Bajitpur village under Birtara union.
24 March 2018
Four get death for Rupa rape, murder
A Tangail court has sentenced four men to death and handed seven years imprisonment to another for raping and murdering a law student.
12 February 2018
Honey production may fall this year
Honey production from mustard may fall in the district in the current season due to reduced cultivation of the crop and damage to the
6 February 2018
Saving crops from pests
Nationwide, for some years now, farmers have been using bags to protect ripening fruits, including mangoes, guavas, litchis and papayas. In Tangail, the same technique is being enlisted to protect vegetable crops from pest attack.
26 January 2018
Welcome back birds
In Atia union of Tangail's Delduar upazila it's noisy nowadays, with the call of birds.
11 January 2018
Many struggle with unemployment
When the ashrayan public housing project was developed on four acres in Shailkuria village in Laohati union of Tangail's Delduar
4 January 2018
Farmland under threat
After the end of the monsoon last year, some traders started excavating large pits on the riverside croplands of Chandulia village in
25 December 2017
For the good of others
Many people have a mind to contribute to the community. For some it's a calling that awards the welfare of others higher priority than
19 December 2017
Senior citizen runs for cause
Law student Rupa Khatun's murder after rape on a moving bus caused an uproar in the social media after her body was recovered from near Tangail-Mymensingh road in Tangail's Madhupur upazila in August.
29 November 2017
Maulana Bhasani memorabilia
The memorabilia, especially the Darbar Hall, of Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani in Santosh under the district are being ruined due to lack of proper care and preservation.
16 November 2017
One man show
The students of Kangalichheo Dakkhinpara Government Primary School in Sakhipur upazila have been deprived of proper education as
15 November 2017
A tale of turkeys
When North Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, of all the festival dishes none is more significant than roast turkey. In the United
12 November 2017
Torchbearer of Madhupur
When 85-year-old Protibha Sangma from Idlipur village in Tangail's Madhupur forest reflects on life, she has reasons to feel content.
9 November 2017
Indomitable Samrat
A boy has proved that physical disability is no barrier to gaining knowledge if one has determination and mental strength.
6 November 2017
Change Maker: From crime den to a safe park
A dark, doomed slum area infested with drug pedlars and local hoodlums.
2 November 2017
BEAUTY LOST
It used to be that the people of Tangail, in leisure time with family and friends or even in search of solitude would head to the
25 October 2017
The hungry tide
The receding water of the Jamuna is devouring fresh areas in a village near the eastern side of the Bangabandhu Multipurpose Bridge in Tangail.
7 October 2017