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Gaibandha flood victims take shelter in empty rail coaches
Many flood-affected people have taken shelter inside empty rail coaches of a train stuck between Trimohoni-Badiyakhali area in Sadar upazila of Gaibandha as their houses were inundated in flood waters.
27 July 2019, 13:54 PM
Fund for school repair ‘misappropriated’ in Natore
Allegations of corruption have surfaced over misappropriation of the allocated fund for repairing three primary schools in Baraigram upazila of Natore.
25 July 2019, 11:31 AM
50-yr old dinghy market in Manikganj
A half-century old local market of dinghy (small boat) in Manikganj has garnered popularity for the quality of boats sold there, with buyers coming from across the country.
17 July 2019, 05:53 AM
Reinventing Ishita
Rumana Rashid Ishita rose to fame with her award-winning performances in ‘Notun Kuri’, a talent hunt reality show for child artists aired on ‘Bangladesh Television’.
12 July 2019, 09:48 AM
Martyred FF’s family crying for livelihood in Lalmonirhat
Monaram Das, lone son of martyred Freedom Fighter Bocharam Das, and his family of five members are crying for livelihood, living in a small house of government’s Sonapukur Abasan at Daikhowa village of Lalmonirhat’s Hatibandha.
12 July 2019, 05:50 AM
River erosion in Manikganj
The water level of Jamuna is rising due to heavy flow from the hill. As a result, erosion started in Shibalaya upazilla of Manikganj.
10 July 2019, 14:16 PM
Brikkho Mela sees good response from gardening enthusiasts
The ongoing month-long Brikkho Mela (Tree Fair) in Dhaka is receiving a good response from gardening enthusiasts in the capital.
9 July 2019, 11:47 AM
‘Tal Pakha’ brings joy to Natore villagers
An entire village in Natore is busy weaving hand fans using palm leaves locally known as ‘Tal Pakha’. The villagers are either weaving the hand fans or painting the finished products.
2 July 2019, 08:47 AM
A musical duo
Watch Shayan Chowdhury Arnob and Rafiath Rashid Mithila talk about their recent collaboration in the making of a new music video titled ‘Ki Hole Ki Hoto’.
28 June 2019, 04:57 AM
Kurigram farmer awaits success in Arabian date cultivation
Idris Ali of Kurigram’s Nageswari upazila is awaiting success in cultivating dates from Saudi Arabia. Nine of his 84 trees have produced dates in his plantation this year.
26 June 2019, 11:37 AM
Love for the Strays
One who has love for the strays never bothers any risk or danger to do something for them.
24 June 2019, 10:00 AM
Country’s first magnetite iron mine discovered in Dinajpur
The Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB) has discovered the country’s first magnetite or iron ore mine in Dinajpur.
20 June 2019, 14:05 PM
Historic Shah Arefin’s mound on the verge of ruin
The historic Shah Arefin’s mound in Companyganj upazila of Sylhet is now on the verge of ruin due to continuous land digging and stone extraction illegally for the last two decades.
8 June 2019, 06:53 AM
Batighar now mesmerising Sylhet residents too
Batighar first opened its doors in Chattogram way back in 2005. It took almost another decade before it opened its second store in 2017 in the capital Dhaka. By then, the bookstore had become somewhat of an icon in the port city.
7 June 2019, 06:53 AM
Young Blood
Young actors, Taskeen Rahman and Puja Cherry have each conquered the film industry within a short span of time. In today’s interview with Rafi Hossain, they talk about their new projects, aspirations and love lives, to give us an insight of their lives outside the glare of studio lights.
6 June 2019, 06:56 AM
Bamboo Playspace for kids in Dhaka
At a time of extreme scarcity of open space for children to play, Washpur Garden City in Bosila of Dhaka opens up an aesthetic place completely made of bamboo for kids to have fun.
5 June 2019, 06:45 AM
Bangladeshi peacekeepers make heroic contribution in Africa
Bangladeshi peacekeepers have been working relentlessly to establish peace and harmony in various conflict zones in the world and are highly praised worldwide for their outstanding contribution.
29 May 2019, 14:15 PM
NOBEL STEPS UP
Emerging singer, Nobel brought to fame with his soulful performances on Zee Bangla’s musical reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’ has won the hearts of many on both sides of Bengal.
24 May 2019, 10:52 AM
Elora’s art of colourful threads
Elora’s room full of portraits of famous people, recreated historic photographs and paintings will catch anyone’s eyes for her use of a unique medium to create those.
23 May 2019, 06:47 AM
Age-old Jamdani haat of lakh taka
With Eid-ul-Fitr approaching, the business of the age-old Jamdani haat at Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila on the bank of Shitalakhya River reaches its peak.
21 May 2019, 12:18 PM