Gourd cultivation has now-a-days become a boon for the farmers of the district.

With an indomitable spirit and unwavering determination, Pushpa Rani has been continuing struggle to cope with her extreme poverty that she has inherited from her parents as well as visually challenged husband.

Those claiming that Rampal will generate employment are not wrong. Not at all. But, we must ask: at what personal cost? Who will bear the cost of their health? Who will be held personally responsible?

A bridge over the canal in Uttarpara Charmatha area in Pakullah union under Sonatola upazila of the district has not been built as yet

A self-employed man with a Masters degree hopes to make good profit selling fattened cattle ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.

The recent downpour for a couple of days has brought immense sufferings to around 1.3 million people, already affected by water-

A low-height bridge over a tributary of the Meghna River at Jamaldi in Gazaria upazila under the district makes the waterway virtually off-

We live in a world of instant news and communication, with its enormous

Since Britain decided to quit the EU, there has been lots of analysis about the economic fallout on what will happen to Britain and the European Union. But, what about the future of Project Europe?

In view of the unprecedented deadly extremist violence affecting the body politic, concerned citizens might be wondering how a significant number of otherwise suave and liberal educated young men could have been motivated to commit such ghoulish actions.

War remains the decisive human failure of which children are the worst victims. That was my first reaction when I saw the photo of

Children affected with different diseases due to fluctuation of temperature are being admitted in large numbers to Lalmonirhat Sadar

I jump out of my skin as the motorbike honks for me to move sideways. By reflex, I try to step aside, only to realise that there is no room but a not-so-welcoming drain. A further realisation that I am on the sidewalk (footpath) as the motorbike behind me is honking for me to give way. If food can take over the footpath with food stalls, so can motorbikes with their foot pedals. Humans, make way.

Today's piece is not remotely connected with the name of the column. But I couldn't pass up the chance of putting to paper some random thoughts about the just concluded quadrennial sports extravaganza and the performance of the organisers and the sportsmen and women in Rio.

The 21st death anniversary of Yasmin Akhter, who was raped and murdered by three policemen, was observed in Dinajpur yesterday.

A youth of Hatibandha upazila of the district has been planting trees to save the green world since his school life.

Dear readers, a few days back I went to Jhakuapara of Gaibandha, a district in the country's northern region. There, the landscape is

It's called a sprawl. We just happened to experience a mushroom growth. It happened to us when schools, garment factories, stores, boutiques, offices just stealthily popped up in our neighbourhood.

When the “Land of Smiles” was celebrating Queen Sirikit's 84th birthday on August 11, 2016, eleven bombs went off in five popular tourist towns in southern Thailand, killing four locals and injuring dozens, including foreign tourists.

A much awaited heavy shower on Sunday came as a relief to the farmers of Bochaganj upazila under the district, especially the aman