Jashore Rape: Fourth accused yet to be identified
Police are yet to determine if the unnamed accused in a case filed over raping a woman in Jashore on early Tuesday is SI Khairul.
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Locals speak up against SI Khairul
The husband of the Jashore woman, who was raped allegedly by a police officer and his informant, was planning to open a shop with Tk 1.5 lakh the family arranged by selling a piece of land.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Jashore Rape: Fear of backlash held me back
The Jashore woman who was allegedly raped by a police officer and his “source” in the early hours of Tuesday has said she did not name the cop for fear of repercussions.
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Malta farming sees success in Jashore
Delicious fruit malta sees successful cultivation in Keshobpur upazila of Jashore.
29 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh’s ‘cricket bat village’
With Bangladesh participating in the ongoing World Cup at its birthplace in England, cricket fever has spread all over the country. However, a number of workers in a factory located in Mistiripara village of Narendrapur union in the Sadar upazila of Jashore district
14 June 2019, 18:00 PM
A girl of indomitable spirit
Although she was born without three limbs out of the four, her indomitable spirit to pursue education could not be hindered.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM
NARAIL: For the love of the captain
People from different districts are turning up in Narail to campaign for Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza.
22 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Horror haunts Malopara still
Children in Jashore's Malopara village still have nightmares of people coming to attack them. And with the election on the horizon, panic has spread even among the adults.
20 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Jessore School Teacher: Never late, absent in 31-year career
Every school day morning like clockwork, maths and science teacher Satyajit Biswas is to be seen on his bicycle, commuting the seven kilometres from his Kucholia village home in Jessore's Monirampur upazila to Dhopadi Secondary School.
27 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Muhith rejects NBR claim over BB gold
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has shrugged off the anomalies raised by the National Board of Revenue about the weight and grade of the gold kept at the Bangladesh Bank's vault.
24 July 2018, 18:00 PM
An unpopular choice
After eight months since its launch, the Khulna-Kolkata passenger train service has not caught on as a route of choice among India-bound passengers.
24 July 2018, 18:00 PM
Onion pricier on Ramadan demand
Imported onion is being sold at higher prices in the retail market because of increased demand on the occasion of Ramadan and a lack
19 May 2018, 18:00 PM
Deadlock ends at Benapole
Trade activities through Benapole Land Port resumed Monday night after five days.
30 January 2018, 18:00 PM
Jujube orchards a winner for Jessore farmers
Several varieties of jujube, locally known as kul or boroi, are proving to be a worthwhile crop in Jessore. Around 500 local farmers,
18 January 2018, 18:00 PM
Innovative bridge
An innovative floating bridge, aimed at easing communication from Jhampa village to Manirampur upazila headquarters via Rajganj
23 December 2017, 18:00 PM
Betel nut cultivation a blessing for Narail farmers
Ten years ago, commercial production of betel nut in Narail was a small-scale affair. But good demand and healthy market prices,
15 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Winter cabbages hope of farmers
In Greater Jessore, winter means vegetables. Beans, string beans, chillies, cauliflower, brinjal and tomatoes: the region that fulfils around
12 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Drives rickshaw to complete study
To see him as he pedals down the road, Russel Akram, 18, from Kaikhali village in Satkhira's Shyamnagar upazila, looks like any young
9 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Age-old bamboo artisanship tradition lives on
In Rishipara, a family is hardly a family if at least some of its members aren't engaged in making bamboo goods.
8 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Summer King tomato farming gets popular
Cultivation of Summer King tomato, a variety of tomato that can be grown in the summer, has become very popular in Benapole under Sharsha upazila of Jessore.
1 November 2017, 18:00 PM