Bulbul Habib

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Health

West zone railway hospitals limp with lack of physicians

The entrance to the BSCIC Estate-2 in Rajshahi. File Photo: TBS
Industry

High plot price drives away entrepreneurs from Rajshahi Bscic-2

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Politics

BNP activists arrive in Rajshahi thru alternative transport, routes

File photo
Bangladesh

Transport strike across Rajshahi division brings endless suffering to locals

In search of the mythical Porabari chamcham
Bangladesh

In search of the mythical Porabari chamcham

Rajshahi housing project selling plots without city dev authority’s approval
Bangladesh

Rajshahi housing project selling plots without city dev authority’s approval

A view of Shaheed AHM Kamaruzzaman Divisional Stadium in Rajshahi. This stadium and Muktijuddho Smriti Stadium in the city have settings of floodlights but they need not use the lights as all the matches are arranged there at day time. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Two Rajshahi stadiums paying bills on unused floodlights for over 18yrs

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Bangladesh

Permanent campus eludes Rajshahi Medical University

An Adenium, also known as desert rose, is in full bloom in Rajshahi’s Kajla area. The plants, popular in bonsai, have shaped the destiny of the man rearing them by the thousands on his roof.
Bangladesh

Desert rose in Rajshahi and the man behind it

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Features

Recreational fishing: An expensive hobby with a massive market

Cattle eat placidly at Naba Dairy and Cattle Farm at Mahendra in Rajshahi’s Paba upazila. Starting its journey with 300 cattle in 2020, the farm at present has 570 cattle, including bulls, cows and calves. Photo: TBS
Industry

Naba Farm’s mission to provide fresh meat, pure milk

Old electronic gadgets and other household items are kept in the “Heritage: Historical Archives of Bangladesh”, initiated and launched by Rajshahi University history department teacher Md Mahbubur Rahman, to familiarise the new generation with the bygone days. Photo: TBS
Education

How a former RU professor is preserving local history

A worker boiling boiling the bark of catechu trees to produce red catechu in Rajhshahi factory. The extract from the boiled barks is locally known as Khaer and is usually consumed with betel leafs. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Traditional Khaer industry dying