Cracks in Pabna schoolhouse, bamboo sticks used in construction
Students of Binnadangi Government Primary School in Sujanagar upazila under the district have continued their classes amid the risk
9 January 2017, 18:00 PM
District Council Polls: MPs asked to explain polls code violations
Two ruling party lawmakers of Pabna were served show-cause notices yesterday for violating electoral code of conduct in the upcoming district council elections slated for December 28.
18 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Funds used, work invisible
A brand new sound system was installed in Sujanagar upazila auditorium of Pabna at a cost of Tk 8 lakh, according to official
3 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Physically challenged, MENTALLY STRONG
Since his birth, Likhon cannot move any of his limbs on his own. Born in a poor family, the physically challenged man is confined to wheelchair all the time and has to take his mother's help to meet his daily needs.
Still, he does not want to be considered a burden. In fact, his willpower has brought him a feat only a few can achieve overcoming hurdles like his.
2 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Time for jute stick too to earn forex
You may well have seen this many times before: long, thin jute sticks being dried under the open by the roadside or at a village yard. Usually, they end up as fuel for earthen stoves or as fences for betel leaf plantations.
19 November 2016, 18:00 PM
126 years of Annoda Gobinda Public Library celebrated
The Annoda Gobinda Public Library in Pabna, one of the most prominent institutes of knowledge in the country, marked its 126th anniversary, still going strong in its legacy of spreading the light of knowledge in this region.
5 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Trial sees slow progress
Three years into the brutal attack on the Hindu community people at Bonogram of Santhia upazila under the district, slow progress in
1 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Shaheed Minar in all Pabna educational instts by October
Ninth-grader Sharmin Khatun is very happy as the authorities have built a Shaheed Minar at her madrasa and the students can place flowers there on Language Martyrs' Day.
26 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Syed Haq commemorated in Pabna
Versatile writer Syed Samsul Haq was commemorated in Pabna through discussion and cultural programme organised by Sammilito Sangshkritik Jote, Pabna on Friday night.
8 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Weavers in distress due to poor eid-sale
Weavers of Pabna and Sirajganj districts are distressed due to the poor sale of handloom cloth ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, although they
1 September 2016, 18:00 PM
148th birth anniversary of Promoth Chowdhury
Promoth Chowdhury, one of the leading writers of the early 19th century had his roots in Haripur village of Chatmohar upazila
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
The floating schools of Chalan Beel
They don't go to schools, schools come to them.
6 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Jamuna erosion worsens as dyke damaged in Sirajganj
The overflowing Jamuna has flooded its protection embankment at Baligugri point of Sirajganj Sadar upazila, further worsening the
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Rooppur gets site clearance today
The Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (Baera) is set to issue a site licence today to the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (Baec) to run the Rooppur nuclear power plant.
20 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Circle observes 35th anniversary
Pabna Drama Circle, a leading theatre organisation of Pabna observed its 35th founding anniversary through discussion and Iftar Mahfil on Monday. Leading cultural and social activists joined the programme held at the Pabna Chamber of Commerce and Industries (PCCI) auditorium.
15 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Monitoring lapses real concern
Cattle farmer Aksed Ali of Koira Soratola in Ullapara was worried when one of his cows fell sick and died almost immediately. After his second cow became sick, he slaughtered it and sold the meat to a local butcher at a cheap rate.
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
4 missing in Pabna
Four people, including three of a family, have been missing for the last ten days since May 10 in Pabna as plainclothes men
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Fish farming in cages fetch big success for Pabna man
When Hafizur Rahman began putting boxes made of iron rods and nets in the Boral river near his village named Ratanpur in Pabna five years back, villagers took him as a joke. What was he doing? Rahman assured them that it was nothing crazy.
18 May 2016, 06:35 AM
Justice brings solace to martyrs' families
The execution of war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami has brought some solace to the family members of the victims, freedom fighters
11 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Three-day festival begins today in Shahzadpur Kaccharibari
The Shahzadpur Kaccharibari wears a festive look today, Baishakh 25, the birth anniversary of Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore. A three-day programme including a discussion and cultural events are the high points of the 155th birth festival of Tagore at the Kaccharibari, official sources said.
7 May 2016, 18:00 PM