A two-day ‘Amal Sen Mela’, marking the 13th death anniversary of Comrade Amal Sen, begins today at Bakri High School premises here.  The main objective of the fair is to commemorate the life and works of Amal Sen, a veteran communist leader, former president of Workers’ Party…

An old man was killed in an attack by rivals over a disputed land at village Chowka in Gafargaon upazila of the district yesterday morning. The deceased was Elim Uddin, 70 of Chowka. There had been a long standing dispute over a piece of land between Elim Uddin and his cousins, police said. They said…

Sadia Begum is the only teacher running the North Kadma Government Primary School at  Tarafpur in Mirzapur Upazila of Tangail district. She has been left alone to take care of 255 students after the head teacher went into retirement, one died and two secured transfer. Besides, the school building…

NAOGAON: The farmers have been showing keen interest in maize cultivation this season in the district encouraged by the excellent economic return from cultivating the crop in recent years, reports BSS. The farmers of the district got fair prices of maize produced during the last couple of years to the…

Prices of vegetables have registered a fall with the arrival of different kinds of huge vegetables in the local markets, reports BSS. Some traders of vegetables in the district town said, prices of vegetables have declined with a rise in the supply of winter vegetables in local markets. Different kinds…

‘Chars’ emerging in the river Padma are bringing fortune for many farmers in Paba, Godagari and Bagha upazilas of the district, reports BSS. Hundreds of farmers in the district are now very happy as the chars mostly deposits of alluvial silt, have given them an opportunity to cultivate various…

Another case filed over B’baria mayhem Brahmanbaria: Another case has been filed in connection with the violence in the district town over the death of a madrasah student in a triangular clash on January 12, reports UNB. Mufti Maulana Samsul Haq, a teacher of Jamia Islamia Yunusia Madrasah filed…