Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu

Failing to pay employees' salaries and wages because of cash crunch, the authorities of Pabna Sugar Mills gave them sugar against their last three-month dues.

A couple of years ago, Badsha Miah, a handloom retailer of Ataikula Haat, used to sell cloth worth Tk 8000 to Tk 10000 everyday from the first Ramadan until Eid, but he is disappointed this year due to poor sale of Tk 4000 to Tk 5000 a day ahead of the festival.

Brojo Gopal Saha, a septuagenarian in Pabna who dedicated his life and his earnings to sports and social welfare, lies lonely and helpless on a bed at the Pabna General Hospital.

A trial run of the first freight train on the Bangladesh-India route ended at the west end of Bangabandhu Multipurpose Bridge in Sirajganj yesterday around 1:30am.

Sixteen visually impaired students are appearing in the ongoing HSC examination in the district, thanks to the initiative of Manob Kollan Trust, a humanitarian organisation.

“Amar Bondhu Rashed”, the Morshedul Islam-directed adolescent film set during the Liberation War, was screened at various educational institutes in Pabna over the last month, as part of Independence Day observances in the district.

Twenty-one people who can speak kept silent yesterday along with 21 speech disabled people to feel the struggle of those who

An exceptional competition of singing the National Anthem among the students was held at the Ishwardi upazila nirbahi office in Pabna

Farmers in the district are worried over fall in onion production due to late planting of seeds this year, but at the

Suchitra Sen, screen legend of Bangla film was recalled at her ancestral hometown in Pabna on Wednesday, marking her fourth death

Movement of cargo vessels at Baghabari port has been seriously hampered for 10 days due to poor navigability in the Jamuna river.

A two-day Lalon festival concluded in Pabna on Tuesday, highlighting Lalon's philosophy. The Lalon Swaran Parishad, Pabna organised

When the nation is observing Martyred Intellectuals Day today with due respect and solemnity, there is hardly any programme commemorating martyred intellectual Dr Fazle Rabbi at his home district of Pabna.

It was the morning of August 20, 1971, when 25 to 30 Pakistan army men accompanied by their local collaborators entered the predominantly Hindu Laxmipur village of Pabna's Atghoria.

Bangladesh will take a big step towards becoming a nuclear power-generating country today.

A highway is supposed to be a major road for convenient transport between towns. But the Pabna to Rajshahi highway transforms twice a week into a congested mess at Tebunia Bazar, when an overflowing traditional jute market occupies part of the roadway. For

Backed by influential people, fish traders have illegally set up nets and bamboo enclosures to catch fish in one of the

Like in previous years, bean farmers in Ishwardi and Atghoria upazilas of the district cultivated early variety of the winter crop, expecting to get bumper production and good profit.

Residents of around 50 villages in Santhia and Faridpur upazilas of the district are suffering immensely as the construction of a bridge over the Boral river at Naranpur-Sonahara point has not been completed in the last 10 years.

Nurjahan Begum along with her husband Mozammel Hossain, a poor farmer of Boro Moharajpur village in Shahzadpur upazila of