Jobs or business -- everything based on merit, Tarique says at Bogura rally
30 January 2026, 02:23 AM
BNP chairman pledges fair share for ancestral hometown without depriving others
30 January 2026, 02:23 AM
Tarique returns to ancestral hometown Bogura after 19 years
30 January 2026, 00:37 AM
BNP chairman draws massive crowd at Altafunnessa playground rally
30 January 2026, 00:37 AM
Up to 4°C colder than last year: North Bangladesh shivers
6 January 2026, 15:29 PM
Rangpur Met Office says harsh conditions may persist for several more days
6 January 2026, 15:29 PM
Wildlife enthusiasts protest surge in bird hunting
12 December 2025, 14:04 PM
Photo walk and birdwatching event calls for urgent national action to protect birds
12 December 2025, 14:04 PM
Farmers count losses as Aman prices fall
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Rates dropped by more than Tk 100 per maund in two weeks as growers blame rising imports even amid peak harvesting
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Gap rollout: New promises for safe food production
16 November 2025, 18:07 PM
Sohel Rana had been growing mangos since 2013 in traditional methods, often applying excessive chemical fertilisers and pesticides. He was aware of the health risks and the adverse effects on the soil, but he did what he needed to do for a greater yield. And until last year, the farmer from Naogaon sold his produces in the local market for a marginal profit.
16 November 2025, 18:07 PM
Stored with hope, lost in silence
6 November 2025, 18:20 PM
Jahidul Islam, a farmer from Chanpara area of Panchbibi upazila, had 100 sacks of seed potatoes stored at Sathi Himagar-3 cold storage.
6 November 2025, 18:20 PM
World Food Day / The fight for safe food production in Bangladesh
16 October 2025, 06:00 AM
Why are farmers spending extra money to use an unhealthy amount of chemical fertiliser and pesticides?
16 October 2025, 06:00 AM
Bogura Youth Choir celebrates 43 years
Bogura Youth Choir, a renowned socio-cultural organization in the northern districts, observed 43 years of establishment recently.
5 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Schools waterlogged half the year
Students of a primary school and a high school in Santahar municipality area of Adamdighi upazila cannot play sports and games on their school ground as it remains waterlogged for six months a year.
26 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Discarded notes, no magic realism
On Sunday, locals in Bogura’s Shajahanpur upazila woke to what seemed to be an absurd sight: bank notes floating in a waterbody near the Khaowra bridge area.
24 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Kahaloo Theatre prepares for Bangabandhu’s birth centenary with Indo-Bangla plays
Bogura’s Kahaloo Theatre, an associate of the Bangladesh-Gram Bangla Theatre, organised the Indo - Bangla Drama Festival recently, at the upazila auditorium in Kahaloo.
15 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Tangled up in trauma
Tumpa (not her real name) grew up in her maternal grandfather’s house in a small village of Bogura’s Dhunat upazila and was a seventh-grade student at a nearby high school.
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi youth revolutionising country’s fruticulture from Italy
Amid all the difficulties of earning a living in a foreign land, an expatriate Bangladeshi in Italy has been contributing immensely to pomology or fruticulture of Bangladesh for the past two years.
25 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Chest Disease Hospital without consultant for nearly a year
Patients are being deprived of proper treatment at Bogura Chest Disease Hospital (CDH) as there is no doctor for chest disease at the 20-bed hospital for nearly 10 months.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Series set for Bangladesh women’s teams
While the Bangladesh men’s team are currently participating in cricket’s biggest event -- the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup -- in England, Bangladesh’s women cricketers have been toiling hard at the Shaheed Kamaruzzaman Divisional Stadium in Rajshahi ahead of their tour of South Africa
4 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Purple passion fruit now grows in Naogaon
The curious mind of Sohel Rana has led him to try his hand at growing the purple passion fruit at Rupgram village of Nagaon’s Sapahar upazila.
25 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Paddy Procurement System: Farmers lose out due to moisture
The required level of moisture content set by the authorities has become another big headache for Boro growers hit by falling prices, as it makes most of them ineligible to sell their produce to the government.
2 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Rice Procurement by Govt: Lists of farmers raise questions
Two government lists of farmers as Boro paddy suppliers are not what they look like.
Many of them are anything but farmers. They include shopkeepers, a contractor and even a former city councillor engaged in a profession other than paddy cultivation.
31 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Char children getting poor schooling
It was late March. Around 3:30pm, the Biramer Pachgachchi Govt Primary School was already closed, an hour too early. So was the nearby Kashirpara Govt Primary School. Both schools face a similar problem --neither the students nor the teachers are much interested in class.
12 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Welcoming a winged newcomer
Birdwatchers across Bangladesh already have an abundance of bird species to watch, photograph and marvel at. However, every now and then, one will get lucky enough to find a new addition to our already blossoming flora and fauna.
25 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Rare disease holds back young talent’s future
Every person crowding the stall at Baishakhi fair was trying to take a peek at the strikingly accurate portraits sketched by a young artist.
24 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Meet the 'ek takar master'
Four decades ago, a 29-year-old man who had studied up to SSC level started teaching children at his village in Gaibandha for Tk 1 a day.
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM
3 dorms closed for nine yrs
Three student dormitories at Government Azizul Haque College in the district have remained closed for nine years, creating severe accommodation crisis for many students.
14 March 2019, 18:00 PM
1947 to 1971 through photographs
A day long photo exhibition was held at the campus of Govt Azizul Haque College in Bogura recently. Surrounding the spirit of the International Mother Language Day, the exhibition focused on the period from 1947 to 1971.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Bogura's sport: rich product from a poor factory
Mushfiqur Rahim is now a household name for sports lovers as the cricket craze has reached every nook and corner of the country.
24 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Chhoto Bhimraj: Seen in north '1st time in a century'
On a late December morning, an hour-long stroll through the centuries-old Bamboo forest surrounding the Gandagram village of Shajahanpur upazila revealed the sight of hundreds of small colourful minivets. In awe of such an astonishing sight, I suddenly spotted something different.
10 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Overloaded vehicles ply as weighing machine useless
The weighing machine at the axle load control station beside Dhaka-Rangpur highway in Bogura's Mahasthangarh has been inoperative for long which causes a loss of crores of taka.
8 January 2019, 18:00 PM