Rabiul Hasan

For generations, heart and soul, many women in Chapainawabganj, as in some other parts of the country, have sewn nakshi kantha

Three militant suspects were killed after they allegedly detonated suicide vests during an anti-terror operation by Rapid Action Battalion at a remote char on the Padma in Chapainawabganj yesterday.

Since the Neolithic age, peoples across Asia and Europe have enjoyed eating coriander. Recently the staple herb of South Asian cuisine

The Chhoto Sona Masjid in Shibanj upazila of Chapainawabganj has withstood the test of time. Built by Wali Muhammad during the

One of the most significant archaeological hotspots in all of Bengal, the sites of Gaur which straddle the Indian border in Chapainawabganj should be bustling with tourists.

When the mango season is waning but cravings for the delectable fruit are as strong as ever, what does one do? Well, don't worry,

A first-year student of philosophy at Chapainawabganj Government College, Farida Khatun believes that in Bangladeshi culture, females are too readily thought of as representatives of the moral values held by their family. “If I do anything contrary to social norms,” says the

A new variety of imported mangoes is gaining popularity in the mango capital of the country, Chapainawabganj. The exotic fruit

The large mango market at Puraton Bazar in the town still gives a dull look due to lack of expected number of customers although the

Many people in rural areas of the district are passing busy days making bamboo baskets, locally called jhuri or tukri, as the item is

Markets in the district famous for high quality tasty varieties of mangoes now see abundance of the popular summer fruit, especially

In Jalahar, a Santal village in Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila, it's becoming difficult to find a glass of water. To serve the 175 village

For a long time the banana plantations in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj have relied on pesticides. Now, eco-friendly bags to protect the ripening fruit promise to revolutionise the industry and make chemical-free bananas the marketplace standard. Moreover, the new 'safe' bananas open the door to exports.

Once alive with human activity and brimming with fish, the Mahananda river born of Nepal's Himalayas and traversing India's Malda

In the red, hard and dry soils around Chapainawabganj, characteristic of the Barind region in general, even an adept farmer finds it

Lessons to plan, papers to mark, administrative tasks that seem without end: any school teacher knows how much there is to do,

Mango trees in the district are adorned with bunches of flowers amid favourbale weather this year, and the sweet smell of the flowers

Long ago in Chapainawabganj, potentially during the reign of the Mughal emperor Jahangir, whether by gravity's force or human hand

For many young students in Chapainawabganj, attending primary school is a risky business.

It was a different day for women including girl and children of Baburghone village under Rohonpur municipal area in Gomostapur upazila of Chapainawabganj district, as they arranged a Nabanno festival with pitha and 'meyeli geet' to preserve rural culture and heritage.