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A 70 years old man, dressed gorgeously as a king with a sword in one hand and wearing a crown on his head was seen running by riding on a horse. He seemed to become senile due to his age but held enough mental energy. With this mental agility, he charged his whip on the horse's back and the hors...
With the looming modernisation, the traditional, serene mud-built houses of rural Barind region in Rajshahi, Bogura, Naogaon and Chapainawabganj districts are being replaced by brick-cement and tiles built buildings. The mud-built houses are regarded to possess 'automatic air conditioning' s...
He is not Emperor Shahjahan but his love, compassion and emotion for his wife are no less than those of the Shahjahan. Emperor Shahjahan built the unique, unparalleled Taj Mahal after the death of his wife Momtaz Mahal but King Chandilal Paul of the Paul dynasty excavated 365 ponds in Dhamoirhat of ...
The disposed of chicken stool and excrement from the poultry farm of Nabil Group in Gorgora village under Kakonhat Municipality of Godagari upazila is creating serious health hazards and polluting the environment of the surrounding areas. Due to the obnoxious stench emitted from those rotten st...
Samad Talukder ,65, of Bashila village under Naldanga Upazila of Natore, a visually impaired artisan, did not face defeat in the struggle of life. Though he cannot see through his eyes, he is an expert cottage artisan and was making various baskets, large dhamas (basket of rattan) with bamboo ...
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A competition to set up deep tube wells and shallow tube wells is continuing in the crop fields of Naogaon and Rajshahi districts. No survey has ever been made of the depletion of the level of underground water reservoirs for lifting water from there. Due to the unplanned lifting of water,...
Despite having a huge demand for dried fish, the production of fish has decreased alarmingly at Chalanbeel nowadays leaving more than 500 dried-fish-producing villages and thousands of fishermen dependent on dried-fish processing and production are in distress.It is learnt, once the Chalanbeel fishe...
In Rajshahi-6 (Charghat-Bagha) constituency, there are more than a dozen candidates from the ruling Awami League who are all trying to seek nominations as candidates to contest the upcoming MP elections. The constituency was known as the hub of the opposition BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, and the ca...
With the 12th JatiyaSangsad elections approaching, there is widespread gossip, discussion and speculation everywhere among the voters as well as the political leaders of Satkhira-3 constituency about the possible nominees from the ruling Awami League, the opposition BNP and other political parties.&...
Once terrorist organizations ruled the territory with violence and bloodshed, Satkhira-2 constituency is now a land of peace and amity. The peace has been achieved due to the active role of law enforcement agency members in cooperation with the local administration, the ruling party lawmaker and pol...
As the day of the upcoming Parliamentary Elections is nearing, many leaders from the ruling Awami League from four constituencies of Satkhira have started massive lobbying and counter-lobbying to bag nominations in their favour to contest as candidates in the elections. The voters of the constituenc...
Once known as the fortress of BNP and Jamaat, the Chaudanga -2 constituency has now turned into a hub of Awami League politics. Awami League is pioneering the constituency in its organisational activities while the political influence of BNP, Jamaat, Jatiya Party, JSD and other parties is waning her...
Chuadanga-1 constituency is formed with Chuadanaga Sadar and the Alamdanga upazilas. The total number of voters in the constituency is 507,261 of them 255, 557 are males and 251,704 are female voters.A tough struggle seems to set out among the nomination seekers from both the ruling Awami League and...
With the ongoing G-20 Summit, a discussion meeting was held in Rajshahi to realise the 'Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan' and a traditional 'Gombhira' song was served demanding to stop funding in fossil fuels and to finance in renewable energy. Development Organisations Paribartan...
With the slogan-'Headway to the heritage towards progress, the safe Barind land for all lives with the promising youths,' the Barind Youth Climate Conference was held with 150 young representatives from various districts of the Barind region at a convention centre in Rajshahi. Barind Re...
As the days of 12th JatiyaSangsad polls are nearing, a huge lobbying and counter-lobbying have been nearing with concerned party leaders trying to bag nominations from their respective party.Rajshahi-3 constituency is formed with the entire Pabaupazila and Mohanpur upazila. Most of the areas under P...
Cultivation of fish and vegetables on rooftops or on the lawns using the Aqua Phoenix technique is getting popular among the people of Rajshahi. Many people are also being benefitted from cultivating chemical-free vegetables and fish using this process. Governmental organisation Palli Karma Sah...
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The rubber dam constructed at a cost of Taka 190 million (19 crores) at the Shuktigachha area on the Atrai River of Naogaon remained inoperative for the last three-year as many spots of the dam developed leaks and were torn down. The dam was constructed to ensure crop production in the area and...
'Ekra Quran Academy', an institution to teach students reading and to memorise the holy Quran from heart established 14 years ago at Bashar Road area under Boalia police station under Rajshahi city, is on the verge of closure due to the lack of necessary funds.It is learnt, an Australian imm...
People living in char-villages adjacent to the frontier with India are spending days in a panic because of repeated intrusions by the members of Indian Border Security Forces( BSF) deep inside Bangladeshi territory and villages and retaliating against them.It is alleged, often the members of BSF int...
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