Low maize prices shrink profits for char farmers
12 May 2026, 00:00 AM
In the once-barren northern chars of Rangpur, maize has become a lucrative cash crop. But low market prices this year have left farmers disappointed despite expanded cultivation.
12 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Solar power shields farmers from energy crisis
28 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Rights activists noted that solar projects are highly important for increasing agricultural production
28 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Farmers in distress as diesel price rise drives up costs
21 April 2026, 00:00 AM
The recent diesel price hike has made service providers increase charges for harvesting the largest rice crop, Boro, irrigating farmlands, and threshing the cash crop maize-- and farmers are struggling to cope.
21 April 2026, 00:00 AM
‘They say nothing about women’s freedom or development’
20 April 2026, 20:56 PM
PM says ‘covert manipulators’ trying to mislead public in the name of ‘reforms’
20 April 2026, 20:56 PM
Bogura’s lone female contender vows work and food security for all
9 February 2026, 15:58 PM
With scant funds and a handheld loudspeaker, Dilruba Nuri challenges wealth, patriarchy and electoral inequality
9 February 2026, 15:58 PM
Oct-Nov rains damaged Tk 190cr worth of northern crops
10 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Countrywide farmers across 29 districts suffered losses worth Tk 212cr
10 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Ratha Yatra Tragedy / Of an empty tiffin box and a family in ruins
9 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Celebrations can turn tragic within the blink of an eye. And tragedies leave behind a trail of unimaginable grief, like a girl fighting for her life unaware of her mother’s demise and a father-husband whose life has just taken a turn for the worst.
9 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Bogura emerging as a hub for used automobiles
27 May 2024, 18:05 PM
A major hub for the sale and repair of motor vehicles has gradually emerged in Bogura over the past two years, drawing an estimated investment of Tk 1,000 crore.
27 May 2024, 18:05 PM
Mushy visits hometown and continues practicing
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim visited his hometown Bogura yesterday to spend some time with his family before leaving for the Sri Lanka tour next month. However, the 33-year-old, known as the most hardworking cricketer among his teammates, did not stop practicing as he completed practice sessions with the local boys at his home ground Shaheed Chandu Stadium from 11:30am to 2:30pm today.
25 August 2020, 12:43 PM
Killing of Three, Eviction: Justice still eludes santals
Santals who were evicted from a sugarcane farm in Gaibandha three years ago are yet to get justice for the killing of three men from their community or compensation for the loss of their livelihood.
5 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Bogura Youth Choir struggling to get back golden era
Bogura Youth Choir (BYC) is a renowned socio-cultural organisation of the northern part of Bangladesh is facing numerous problems to get back their golden era.
16 October 2019, 11:55 AM
Crafting way out of poverty
Several thousand women from about 20 villages in Bogura’s Sherpur upazila are becoming self-reliant by making handicrafts, playing a key role in earning foreign currency as these handmade products are exported to different countries.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Donning the shades of sunset
Owing its name to the beautiful shade of golden-orange splashed on their feathered bodies, the Orange-headed Thrush, scientifically known as Zoothera Citrina, are commonly known in the country as Komola Dama, Komolaphuli, Komola Doyel, or Komola Bou.
8 November 2018, 18:00 PM