Around 395 brick kilns in two districts—Kushtia and Pabna, located along the banks of the Padma River, have ignited an environmentally destructive brick production leaving threats for nature and biodiversity read more
Although the locks on the Jodubaira Union Parishad in Kushtia’s Kumarkhali Upazila have been removed, the chairman’s office still remained sealed, preventing the chairman rooming to work and causing significant
The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kushtia has sent former Superintendent of Police (SP) of Kushtia Tanveer Arafat to jail in a case filed over the abduction and killing of
A freshwater species of crocodile was rescued from the sand quarry area of the Padma River in Kushtia’s Mirpur Upazila on Tuesday. Later, the crocodile was released near the Hardinge
Rice mill owners in Kushtia’s Khazanagar, the country’s second largest hubs for fine rice production—have announced a marginal price reduction of Tk.1 per kg after reportedly steep increases of Tk.10-12
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)-12 in Kushtia recovered one foreign-made 12-bore shotgun looted from Jatrabari police station under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) during the anti-discrimination movement on August 5. In a
Police have arrested one of the country’s leading rice producers and traders also alleged manipulator of rice price Abdur Rashid. Police arrested Rashid at 5:30:pm from the Rathkhola area on
Nine state-owned sugar mills in Bangladesh are set to start their production season from November 15, according to a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industries on
