Dipankar Roy

Roads submerged in murky water, residents wading through knee-deep water, neighbourhoods becoming inaccessible and vehicles breaking down have become common scenes during the monsoon in Khulna city.

Dengue cases have surged across Khulna in recent weeks, putting hospitals under severe pressure.

Bed shortages are forcing hospitals to expand wards as patients crowd facilities across the division

Amid the rolling blackouts, some businesses are spending more to produce the same amount of goods, while others are taking much longer to meet delivery deadlines

Khulna’s industrial belt now lies largely abandoned, with its people leaving too

Veteran grassroots leader and convener of Bhobodoh Water Drainage Movement Committee died on Wednesday

Frequent power outages across southwestern Bangladesh are pushing the country’s export-oriented shrimp industry deeper into uncertainty, disrupting production at farms and processing factories as growers and exporters grapple with prolonged electricity shortages.

Frequent power outages across southwestern Bangladesh are pushing the country’s export-oriented shrimp industry deeper into uncertainty, disrupting production at farms and processing factories as growers and exporters grapple with prolonged electricity shortages.