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Cumilla dreams of a planned city

Every spell of rain brings waterlogging to Cumilla, with some roads submerged under knee-deep water and others clogged with long queues of vehicles. Narrow roads, growing traffic, unplanned construction and […]

14 August 2026 12:21

Rare 22kg fish caught in Bay sold for Tk3.55 lakh

A rare 22-kilogram “Datina bhol” fish caught in the Bay of Bengal has been sold for Tk3.55 lakh at a fish landing centre in Bagerhat, drawing considerable attention from local […]

14 August 2026 11:19

New factories bring jobs but raise concerns over heritage

Ashraful Islam Joy The premises of National Jute Mills Ltd in Sirajganj are set to get a new lease of life, with plans to establish factories for readymade garments, handicrafts, […]

13 August 2026 11:31

Betel nut emerges as a lifeline for Rangpur farmers

Rabbi Hasan Sabuj For farmers in northern Bangladesh struggling with losses from potatoes, rice and maize, betel nut trees planted around homesteads are emerging as a reliable source of income. […]

11 August 2026 08:48

Discarded mangoes find new life as dried export product

Chapainawabganj, known as Bangladesh’s mango capital, is turning surplus and overripe mangoes into a promising value-added food product as a young entrepreneur seeks to reduce waste and create new opportunities […]

10 August 2026 16:25
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Remittance inflows rise 42.9pc in 8 days of August

Bangladesh received US$915 million in workers’ remittances during the first eight days of August, marking a 42.9 per cent increase from the US$640 million received during the same period last […]

9 August 2026 19:27

Wildlife in Kuakata coastal forests under threat

Coastal forests in Patuakhali are disappearing rapidly, shrinking wildlife habitats and putting the region’s ecological balance at risk. Experts are calling for urgent action to protect forests, wildlife and marine […]

9 August 2026 09:45

Encroachment, pollution threaten Kushtia’s Garai canal

By Al Amin Khan Rabbi Once a functioning canal, the Garai in Kushtia has now been reduced to little more than a drain in many places, threatening the city’s water […]

9 August 2026 09:36

Toxic chemicals, germs found in everyday foods

Dangerous levels of toxic chemicals, heavy metals and harmful bacteria have been detected in a wide range of everyday food products in Bangladesh, including vegetables, edible oil, milk, spices, sweets, […]

8 August 2026 12:06

Midpoint power poles trigger Sunamganj road crashes

By Al Habib Sunamganj’s main D.S. Road has been widened to nearly twice its previous width, but four electricity poles were left standing in the middle of the newly expanded […]

7 August 2026 09:44
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