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Grandmother hacked dead, granddaughter killed after ‘rape’ in Pabna

Pabna Correspondent: A 65-year-old woman was hacked to death and her 15-year-old granddaughter was killed allegedly after being raped in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna district early Saturday. The deceased were

Steps demanded to protect Jamuna river banks in Sirajganj

UNB: Local residents on Thursday formed a human chain in Chauhali upazila of Sirajganj district demanding urgent steps to protect the banks of the Jamuna River from erosion. The hour-long

16 injured, 20 tourist jeeps gutted in Cox’s Bazar filling station fire

UNB: At least 16 people sustained burn injuries in a fire following a blast at a LPG filling station in Kolatoli area of Cox’s Bazar district town on Wednesday night.

Widespread jatka fishing with illegal bamboo traps in Faridpur’s Padma threaten hilsa stocks

Faridpur Correspondent: Illegal bamboo traps built across the Padma River in Faridpur’s Sadar upazila are being used for indiscriminate jatka fishing, raising fresh concerns over the sustainability of the country’s

Zeal Bangla Sugar Mill in Dewanganj: Sugar production target may not be achieved

Emran Hossain, Jamalpur: Though, the sugarcane threshing target has already been achieved at the Zeal Bangla Sugar Mill of Dewanganj in Jamalpur district, the sugar production target may not be

Potato cultivation declines in Bogura amid persistent losses

Bogura Correspondent: Potatoes are one of the major cash crops in Bogura. Pakri potatoes, in particular, are widely popular as a vegetable in Bogura and the surrounding districts. According to