Potato farmers in Galachipa upazila under the district are worried as late blight and scab diseases affected the fields

Farmers of the Jamuna basin areas under Shariakandi, Sonatola and Dhunat upazilas of the district are very happy as

The leaser at Hazipur ferry terminal on the Sonatala River in the district is allegedly forcing vehicles bound for tourist spot Kuakata to pay much higher than the official toll.

The tourism industry has indeed become a major impetus to growth through its direct and indirect positives.

The script is familiar; the cast recognisable, the performance well orchestrated if not well rehearsed. Some MPs of the ruling party have

Flower growers and traders of bouquets and garlands are making good profit amid high demand of the items centring the Valentine's

Public confidence increases when the police complaints system provides for an external body to supervise an investigation, or review the evidence and conclusions drawn by the police investigation

It is important to remember that every person's job is important to that person and to that person's near and dear ones. No one sweats to sell peanuts on the pavement for entertainment.

The dejection in 15-year-old Ranjina Khatun Rojoni's face says it all. Physical pain, humiliation, disillusionment and despair are all written in that child's countenance – expressions that tell us how we have failed our children.

Erosion due to frequent hit by tidal surges causes depletion of the reserve forest in Kuakata sea beach, badly affecting the natural beauty of the picturesque tourist spot where the visitors can see both the sunrise and the sunset from the same spot.

The number of migratory birds in Hakaluki and Tanguar haors has increased this year compared to that of last year, the latest census shows.

Mixed gardening, the practice of growing different fruits and crops on the same land, sees success in Madhupur garh area of the district.

One of the most vulnerabl institutions in the world today is the free press and one of the most expendable people are the journalists.

When a customer goes to the market to buy puffed rice, locally known as muri, they buy it in the knowledge that chemicals were used

While Modi rigorously tweets about South Asian oneness and names prosperity for all in the region as his vision, the rest of South Asia wonders whether any of what he says will ever dispel the fear psychosis that many of us have on being overwhelmed by our big neighbour.

Farmers in six south-western districts have increased cultivation of lentil this year due to unexpectedly good price and because they incurred massive losses in paddy farming.

Salaam from the people, yes people, whom you almost ran over, whom you shoved off the footpath, beeped to deafness and pushed from behind as they sat on rickshaws.

What is amazing is that at a time when nation states are keen to form or join regional economic blocs, Britain wants to leave the largest powerful economic bloc in the world.

The people of 30 villages in Dhunat upazila under the district have to use a bamboo-made bridge on the Bangalee River at Joysing ghat of

As the flight made a rocky landing on the uneven runway of Dhaka's Shahjalal airport, I felt a rush of excitement at the prospect of coming “home”. I eagerly stepped out of the plane and was immediately greeted by a giant mosquito that landed on my nose.