3,000 Phulbaria women turn hogla leaf crafts into source of income
Earn up to Tk 12,000 a month
18 September 2025, 06:37 AM
Traffic chaos plagues Trishal
For over two decades, unchecked encroachment by roadside vendors and illegal three-wheeler stands has been causing severe traffic congestion at Darirampur Bus Stand on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Trishal upazila, leaving thousands of commuters to suffer daily.
13 September 2025, 21:25 PM
150-year-old printing press left to decay
The remains of a printing press, believed to be around 150 years old, have been left abandoned for decades near Mrittunjoy School in Mymensingh.
28 August 2025, 22:21 PM
Dhobaura–M’singh road in a sorry state
The 30-kilometre stretch from Mymensingh’s Dhobaura to Tarakanda has become almost unusable, causing immense suffering for thousands of people who travel on the road.
22 August 2025, 22:07 PM
Mymensingh Hi-Tech Park construction stalls mid-way
The park, being built on seven acres of land in Mymensingh city, is expected to be a significant milestone in Bangladesh's ICT sector
28 July 2025, 11:21 AM
Ethnic cultural academy: Tk 10.81cr facility lies unused since inauguration
The Ethnic Cultural Academy in Haluaghat upazila of Mymensingh has remained non-operational for the past six years since its inauguration.
5 July 2025, 23:46 PM
Abdul Aziz: A silent pillar of the Language Movement
The days of the movement for mother language are a priceless treasure for 91-year-old Abdul Aziz, a retired school teacher.
21 February 2025, 04:49 AM
Hoomguti Khela / A rural game that withstood the test of time
In Phulbaria upazila of Mymensingh, the shivering cold of winter couldn’t dampen the spirit of hundreds who gathered in Laxmipur to witness a spectacle of heritage.
16 January 2025, 18:00 PM
3 sisters stop attending classes as stalker turns desperate
Amid harassment and threat by a stalker, three sisters have stopped attending their classes.
7 December 2017, 18:00 PM
Floating seedbeds a win for Kishoreganj farmers
Sometimes the best technology comes from the past. Floating seedbeds are a traditional agricultural method used in parts of Barisal
26 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Cop's generous initiative
A police officer in the town has set a unique example of humanity, taking the responsibility of a hapless senior
16 September 2017, 18:00 PM
Waterlogging half of the year!
Some 2,000 people of Shantinagar area in Tarakanda upazila headquarters under the district have to bear with serious waterlogging problem for years.
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Mentally ill girl chained for three years
Muhibbur Rahman Sarder, a small-scale farmer from Char Katihari village in Jinari union of Kishoreganj's Hossainpur
6 July 2017, 18:00 PM
Traditional broom making helps them lead decent life
Making of broom, a simple but essential household item, serves as the means of livelihood for many families in Trishal upazila under the district.
29 June 2017, 18:00 PM
School attendance falls as people migrate
Hundreds of students with their family members in flood-hit Khaliajury Haor area of Netrakona are migrating to different places
18 June 2017, 18:00 PM
For one taka
There's a difference between buying and begging: one taka. Opposite the Mymensingh railway station every afternoon up to eighty
3 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Land acquisition tension grips students
In the shoal areas earmarked for land acquisition to facilitate infrastructure development for the new Mymensingh Division, continuing
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Yet to see full operation
Over four years after the inauguration, Gubrakura and Karoitali land ports in Haluaghat under the district are yet to start full-fledged
24 January 2017, 18:00 PM
MMCH now a patient-friendly hospital
Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) is drawing large number of treatment seekers from the district and adjoining areas, thanks to the development of medical services and overall environment there during the last one year.
22 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Bamboo ladders set to make bridge usable!
Believe it or not, villagers use bamboo-made ladders to get on a bridge on the Kharia river in Phulpur upazila of the district, as it has
15 November 2016, 18:00 PM
'Spare farmlands, dwellings from acquisition'
The people of several villages in char (landmass emerging from riverbed) areas of Sadar upazila are passing their days amid
31 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bid to make hospital of quality
The authorities of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) are making patients and their attendants happy by delivering better
22 September 2016, 18:00 PM
90 years not enough for elderly allowance!
In their twilight years, Noor Mohammad and his wife, have to struggle for two square meals a day but they are yet to get government-
25 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Leased railway land being 'sold' as no action taken
Leased land of Bangladesh Railway (BR) is being unofficially sold to different people in Ishwarganj Railway Station area of Mymensingh
12 June 2016, 18:00 PM
The devices not yet recovered, none held in one month
Brass levers of the 192 insecticide sprayers that went missing from a government-run hospital in Bhaluka upazila under the district are yet to be recovered, nearly a month ago into the discovery of the incident.
18 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Lone radiotherapy machine inoperative for months
The lone radiotherapy machine for treating cancer patients at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital has remained out of order for the
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Parts of 192 insecticide sprayers stolen from govt hospital
All the 192 machines meant for spraying insecticides to prevent kala-azar in Bhaluka upazila under the district have become dysfunctional as brass levers of the machines went missing from a government hospital.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
MMCH fails to provide ambulance for patients
Believe it or not, 1000-bed Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) virtually fails to provide ambulance services for patients, even for the critical ones who require shifting to capital Dhaka.
20 April 2016, 18:00 PM