Once the local varieties of paddy were cultivated on a large scale in haor areas in Sunamganj. But with time, the local paddies have almost disappeared thanks to the arrival of high-yielding hybrid ...

Over 50,000 families in the country's north-eastern region are without electricity since Tuesday evening after a power station in Sylhet city was submerged by floodwater. Dwellers of some portions of ...

Around a thousand people gathered in front of Bishwambarpur upazila parishad complex on Friday morning to buy rice being sold as part of an Open Market Sale scheme without any idea who were to get the ...

Farmers who come to sell paddy at government warehouses are being forced to dry their crops on-site due to excess moisture content. Unfavorable weather conditions at the beginning of the Bengali month ...

Two people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a laguna (mini transport) ...

Although the situation is improving, the severity of the flooding continues to hold them back. Some of these low-income families are now staring at the prospect of destitution in the wake of the ...

Five girders of the under-construction 750-metre-long Shah Arefin (RA)-Advaita Mahaprabhu Maitree Bridge over the Jadukata ...

Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2021 shows a view of a quarry in the Jadukata river in Sunamganj, Bangladesh. (Photo: Xinhua) Aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2021 shows a view of boats loaded with ...

Known for its stunning view of panoramic mountains, Jadukata is one of the transboundary rivers flowing between India and Bangladesh. It flows into Bangladesh through Sunamganj district, 296 km ...