Tangail Shoal teachers suffer amid transport woes
Teachers of various educational institutions located in remote Jamuna shoals of Tangail’s Bhuapur upazila have long been suffering from transportation issues.
20 October 2025, 21:27 PM
Gopalpur in Tangail / Last of the shital pati makers
Shital-pati, a type of mat made by weaving strips of murta cane (Schumannianthus dichotomus), was once a popular household item across the country, prized for its smooth texture and natural cooling properties that offered comfort during the sweltering summer months.
6 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Tangail hospital crippled by manpower crisis
The 250-bed General Hospital in Tangail has been struggling to provide adequate healthcare services due to a severe shortage of doctors and other staff.
4 October 2025, 19:35 PM
Encroachment, waste dumping push Burai Beel to the brink
Burai Beel, a natural wetland located near eastern part of Tangail district town, is rapidly shrinking due to continuous pollution and encroachment.
17 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Encroachment, waste dumping push Burai Beel to the brink
Burai Beel, a natural wetland near Tangail district town, is rapidly shrinking due to pollution and encroachment
17 September 2025, 11:34 AM
Tangail mourns as two Milestone plane crash victims laid to rest
Tanvir was waiting to attend his coaching class after regular school hours when the plane crashed into the school premises
22 July 2025, 06:49 AM
People suffer as bridge lacks approach roads
People continue to suffer due to the lack of approach roads to a bridge built over the Louhajang River in Tangail Sadar upazila.
21 July 2025, 22:18 PM
Battered Tangail road takes toll on locals
The Sakhipur-Sagardighi road in Tangail has become almost unusable due to the lack of necessary repairs, causing immense suffering to people.
20 July 2025, 20:11 PM
Regional roads in bad shape
Movement of overloaded trucks and lack of repair work for the last few years have made most of the regional roads in Ghatail upazila
16 April 2018, 18:00 PM
Valour of three teenage freedom fighters
"We got inspiration from the historic speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on March 7 in 1971. After the black night of
25 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Tribute with a big difference
Asar Ali remembers hiding out in bunkers that they dug out in their backyard as mortar shells rained down across the remote Bajitpur village under Birtara union.
24 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Four get death for Rupa rape, murder
A Tangail court has sentenced four men to death and handed seven years imprisonment to another for raping and murdering a law student.
12 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Honey production may fall this year
Honey production from mustard may fall in the district in the current season due to reduced cultivation of the crop and damage to the
6 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Saving crops from pests
Nationwide, for some years now, farmers have been using bags to protect ripening fruits, including mangoes, guavas, litchis and papayas. In Tangail, the same technique is being enlisted to protect vegetable crops from pest attack.
26 January 2018, 18:00 PM
Welcome back birds
In Atia union of Tangail's Delduar upazila it's noisy nowadays, with the call of birds.
11 January 2018, 18:00 PM
Many struggle with unemployment
When the ashrayan public housing project was developed on four acres in Shailkuria village in Laohati union of Tangail's Delduar
4 January 2018, 18:00 PM
Farmland under threat
After the end of the monsoon last year, some traders started excavating large pits on the riverside croplands of Chandulia village in
25 December 2017, 18:00 PM
For the good of others
Many people have a mind to contribute to the community. For some it's a calling that awards the welfare of others higher priority than
19 December 2017, 18:00 PM
Senior citizen runs for cause
Law student Rupa Khatun's murder after rape on a moving bus caused an uproar in the social media after her body was recovered from near Tangail-Mymensingh road in Tangail's Madhupur upazila in August.
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Maulana Bhasani memorabilia
The memorabilia, especially the Darbar Hall, of Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani in Santosh under the district are being ruined due to lack of proper care and preservation.
16 November 2017, 18:00 PM
One man show
The students of Kangalichheo Dakkhinpara Government Primary School in Sakhipur upazila have been deprived of proper education as
15 November 2017, 18:00 PM
A tale of turkeys
When North Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, of all the festival dishes none is more significant than roast turkey. In the United
12 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Torchbearer of Madhupur
When 85-year-old Protibha Sangma from Idlipur village in Tangail's Madhupur forest reflects on life, she has reasons to feel content.
9 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Indomitable Samrat
A boy has proved that physical disability is no barrier to gaining knowledge if one has determination and mental strength.
6 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Change Maker: From crime den to a safe park
A dark, doomed slum area infested with drug pedlars and local hoodlums.
2 November 2017, 18:00 PM
BEAUTY LOST
It used to be that the people of Tangail, in leisure time with family and friends or even in search of solitude would head to the
25 October 2017, 18:00 PM
The hungry tide
The receding water of the Jamuna is devouring fresh areas in a village near the eastern side of the Bangabandhu Multipurpose Bridge in Tangail.
7 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Nine old risky bridges in Bhuapur
Nine bridges on the Elenga-Bhuapur road in the district are in dilapidated state due to lack of renovation for long.
4 October 2017, 18:00 PM