Ordeal of a petrol bomb victim
The trucker had a modest earning to lead a decent family life until a petrol bomb attack on February 7 in 2015
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Extortion rampant
Extortion from drivers of battery-run easy-bikes and rickshaws has been going on at random in the town and even
14 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Widows find livelihood in drying hard papers
Eight widows in Bogra town have been earning their livelihood by drying hard papers (stiffened paper) for a long time.
7 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Physical challenge no barrier for Mistar Ali
Defying the tragedy of losing both legs, Nofiz Uddin Pramanik of Hat Fulbari Paschimpara village in Sariakandi upazila under the district
5 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Brick kilns threaten soil fertility
Fertility of the croplands sees gradual decline in the district due to the rampant cutting of topsoil by the land owners, soil traders and brickfield owners.
25 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Awful state of Sonatola UZ staff quarters
The staff quarters of Sonatola Upazila Parishad of the district are in an awful state, putting the lives of the residents at risk.
15 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Croplands, houses threatened
Illegal sand lifting and earth cutting from the Nagor river and its dam area are threatening farmlands and homesteads and creating ecological imbalance in Dupchanchia, Kahaloo and Adamdighi upazilas of the district.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Paddy market on Bogra road makes life risky
An illegal paddy market, held thrice a week on the Bogra-Dhaka highway under Sherpur upazila during the last 20 years, often causes road accidents.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Battery-run illegal vehicles reign in Bogra town
Hundreds of unauthorised battery-run auto-rickshaws and rickshaws have flooded Bogra town, causing huge tailbacks and accidents, to the suffering of the commuters.
21 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Bogra parks safe haven for truants
The parks of Bogra town have turned into meeting places of students of educational institutions of the town during
21 November 2016, 18:00 PM
The uncared for
Little girl Moyna waits for her domestic help mother on the road divider of Satmatha-Tinmatha road in Bogra town on Saturday.
7 November 2016, 18:00 PM
18 level crossings unsafe for commuters, pedestrians
Eighteen of the 72 level crossings in 70 km portion of Shantahar-Lalmonirhat rail route in Bogra district pose serious risk of accidents
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Cluster housing hope for the homeless
Work for cluster housing on 8.27 acres of government land is going on for the homeless people in Jorgachha union of Sonatola upazila under the district, much to the happiness of 40 beneficiary families.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Golzar a model for Bogra farmers
An elderly farmer has become a role-model for other farmers by growing off-season hybrid beans in his two-bighas of land and
6 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Chitrangada staged in Bogra
Rabindranath Tagore's famous dance-drama “Chitrangada” was staged, in honour of reputed Tabla player Enamul Haque Omar,
26 September 2016, 18:00 PM
509 Bogra posts of pry teacher lie vacant
A total of 259 posts of head teacher and 250 posts of assistant teacher in government primary schools of Bogra's 12 upazilas have been lying vacant for a long time which is hampering education seriously.
23 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Risky return to capital for holidaymakers
With the scarcity of bus tickets and transport companies charging extra, low-income people of the northern districts hoping to return back to their workplaces in the capital after Eid vacation are facing crisis while many are travelling on the rooftops of trains, trucks and covered-vans to reach their destinations, putting their lives in peril.
21 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Eco-friendly light trap, perching get popular
The light trap and perching systems introduced by the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) for repelling pests
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Gourd farming boon for growers in Bogra
Gourd cultivation has now-a-days become a boon for the farmers of the district.
31 August 2016, 18:00 PM
46-year wait for a bridge in Bogra
A bridge over the canal in Uttarpara Charmatha area in Pakullah union under Sonatola upazila of the district has not been built as yet
30 August 2016, 18:00 PM