Gachhis gear up for date palm sap season
Although winter has yet to begin, date palm sap collectors in Jashore have already started preparing their trees ahead of the season. As a light chill sets in during mornings and evenings, locals say it signals the arrival of winter.
12 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Veggie farmers hit hard by rains
Vegetable growers in Jashore have been severely affected by persistent monsoon rains that damaged their fields and seedbeds. Despite replanting several times, farmers are struggling to save their crops due to continuous rainfall.
7 October 2025, 18:00 PM
River land filled up, marked for sale in Jashore
A portion of the Mukteshwari river in Jashore has allegedly been filled up and marked for sale, sparking outrage among locals and environmental activists.
22 August 2025, 21:11 PM
Rainfall causes Tk 133.43cr loss in Jashore fisheries
Continuous rainfall this year has caused losses of Tk 133.43 crore in Jashore’s fisheries sector, according to the district fisheries office.
15 August 2025, 21:10 PM
Knee-deep mud, potholes cripple Jashore-Khulna highway, disrupt trade
Continuous rainfall over the past five days has brought vehicular movement on many major roads and highways in Jashore district to a near standstill
14 July 2025, 06:17 AM
Trade through Benapole port declines year-on-year
Import and export through the Benapole land port have declined in the 2024-25 fiscal year compared to the year before, following sustained disruptions in cross-border commerce..According to the Benapole Land Port Authority, imports through the port fell by around 30 percent, from 2.13 mill
9 July 2025, 10:50 AM
Residents suffer as vital road in sorry state
Residents of Benapole Municipality have long been facing immense hassle with their daily commute as around 1.5-kilometre stretch of the Benapole-Bahadurpur road has been lying in a sorry state.
10 June 2025, 19:57 PM
Spike in HIV cases among pregnant women alarms Jashore health officials
The HIV/AIDS unit at Jashore General Hospital has begun taking steps to address the situation
31 May 2025, 08:56 AM
12 villages face flood risk as canal remains silted
Around 12 villages under Jashore’s Keshabpur upazila are at risk of flooding during the monsoon as the canal between Byasdanga and Sujapur areas remains silted and unexcavated.
21 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Jashore hatcheries suffer as temperatures soar
The intense heat wave sweeping through Chanchra in Jashore is severely disrupting the production of fry (renu) and fingerlings, as temperatures have hovered around 40 degrees Celsius for a week
13 May 2025, 05:58 AM
Bridge lies without approach road
A bridge constructed over the Mathabhanga river in Gangni upazila of Meherpur district lies unused due to a lack of approach road.
28 March 2025, 19:18 PM
250 of 1,289 primary schools in Jashore have Shaheed Minar
District education officials attribute the lack of Shaheed Minars in most schools to a significant shortage of funds
21 February 2025, 07:22 AM
Waterlogging threatens Boro cultivation on 300 bighas in Harina Beel
The stagnant water has left large portions of farmland submerged, posing a serious challenge to local farmers and leading to financial losses
15 February 2025, 08:45 AM
Jashore’s flower growers gear up for lucrative February
Farmers are taking extra care to protect their produce
2 February 2025, 11:31 AM
Around 300 pumps in Khulna may run out of fuel today
The association confirmed that most pumps have already run out of fuel
28 January 2025, 06:24 AM
Jashore's Chaugachha upazila: Brick kilns wreak havoc on environment
Smoke and ash from three brick kilns in Chaugachha upazila of Jashore -- Waziullah Bricks, Sunny Bricks, and Hashem Brick Kiln -- are causing extensive damage to the environment and local agriculture
24 January 2025, 13:29 PM
Demand surges for Jashore’s date juice and jaggery
With the arrival of winter, demand has soared for Jashore’s famous date juice and jaggery
4 January 2025, 12:29 PM
Flower farmers expect bonanza as peak season starts
Flower farmers expect a bonanza in December as the peak season for flowers has begun, which will continue until April next year.
14 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Four schools submerged for a year
Over 250 students of four government primary schools in Jashore’s Bhavadah region have not been able to attend lessons in their classrooms for an entire year.
3 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Lichutala Bridge: Collapsed connecting road makes commute risky
The Lichutala Bridge in East Barandipara area of Jashore Municipality is used by hundreds of people daily for their commute between Barandipara and Jhumjhumpur area of Fatehpur union
24 November 2024, 14:14 PM