Monjurul Haque

Insects and birds feast on unpicked fruit as growers blame weak demand and rising transport costs

Two elephants have died within two days at Gazipur Safari Park, renewing concerns over a steady decline in the animal population at the facility.

After about half a month, the FSRU at Cox’s Bazar was partly repaired on Thursday

With Wednesday's public holiday marking the second anniversary of the July Uprising, and Friday and Saturday being weekly holidays, factory managements opted to shut for three consecutive days rather than reopen today before the weekend

At least 158 factories shut in Gazipur since May 2025

The gas crisis in Gazipur's industrial belt has severely disrupted production, leaving many factories unable to run at full capacity

When 20-year-old Farzana Akter, a first-time expectant mother in Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila, went into premature labour around midnight on October 18 last year, her family didn’t know where to seek help.

Industrial production falls and operating costs rise while households endure repeated outages day and night