S Dilip Roy

Illegal commercial structures are being built on Lalmonirhat-Mogholhat abandoned railway track at Uttara Road in Lalmonirhat town,

Lalmonirhat Sadar Hospital cannot provide healthcare to the patients due to a shortage of doctors.

In spite of the bumper production of jackfruit, farmers are disappointed because this seasonal delicious fruit is being sold at low prices in the markets of the district.

Children are deprived of a place to play as the railway children's park at the station area in Lalmonirhat town has been abandoned for

The price of green chilli doubled in local markets in the district yesterday, two days ahead of the holy month of Ramadan. One kg of

One can easily count the ribcage bones of the 11-year-old bidi (local cigarette) factory worker. Stunted Monir Islam suffers from health problems such as frequent fevers, headaches, nausea and cough but has to work due to poverty.

Lalmonirhat farmers are happy as they are getting ample production of maize and its fair prices in the local markets this year.

Litchi cultivation has brought smiles to a good number of farmers at many villages in the district, with a bumper yield of the juicy

Most of the rice and ata (coarse flour) allocated for the government's Open Market Sale (OMS) programme in the district are finding way

For the first time since independence, the Hindu community of Mahishkhocha village in Lalmonirhat's Aditmari upazila yesterday set foot in restaurants and tea stalls at the local bazaar and tasted the food and drink.

Vast tracts of farmland in different villages under Patgram upazila of the district are turning sandy and unfit for

Jahangir Sarker could have been just another unemployed postgraduate the country has so many of. But the zeal within the

Cultivation of bitter gourd in Lalmonirhat has increased from last year as farmers are earning good profits from selling high-yield

Smugglers in border areas of Lalmonirhat and Kurigram districts are hiring old people to transport contraband drugs.

Maize has been cultivated on large areas of land at five upazilas in Lalmonirhat this year, exceeding the target set by the Department of

Although she is not a doctor by profession, villagers of Gotmari in Lalmonirhat lovingly call her “Dakter Apa”.

Women labourers are preferred for the arduous work of breaking stones in Patgram upazila under the district as they can be exploited,

Farmers in three Lalmonirhat upazilas are pleased with a bumper pumpkin crop grown on uninhabited chars of the Teesta River. This profitable cultivation has the potential to significantly improve the lot of the impoverished local farmers.

Potato growers in the district are happy to get good yield and fair prices of the item this season.

In Lalmonirhat, over a thousand growers of jujube, a small fruit known locally as boroi, are upset over the low prices of the fruit this year. They have to sell the produce for less than the production cost in the local market, resulting in their losing interest in farming the fruit in future, growers said.