Barishal

Barishal

Bangladesh Cricket Board Grounds Committee Chairman Shanian Taneem speaks to journalists about the renovation progress of Kobi Jibananda Das Stadium in Barishal today, 1 October 2026. Photo: TBS

Barishal set to host national-level cricket in December as stadium renovation nears completion

He says the renovation and related work are almost 80% done and were supposed to be completed earlier.

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3 college students killed as bus hits motorcycle in Barishal

File photo of Pulak Chatterjee. Photo: Collected

Samakal pays Tk10 lakh in arrears three days after Pulak Chatterjee's death

File photo of Pulak Chatterjee. Photo: Collected

Former Barishal Press Club general secretary found dead

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Another newborn's body recovered in Barishal

Construction of the Mirganj Bridge over the Arial Khan River has failed to begin, even though nine months have passed since its foundation stone was laid. Photo: TBS

Bridge construction in Barishal yet to begin 9 months after foundation stone laid; MP voices frustration

A man plants paddy seedlings in a waterlogged pothole on a muddy road to protest its dilapidated condition in Barishal’s Gournadi upazila today, 6 September 2026. Photo: TBS

'Roads have become paddy fields': Locals stage unusual protest in Barishal

The number of families dependent on the boat-building economy is several hundreds, spread across the villages upstream and downstream of the haat. Photo: Hasan Jamilur Rahman Saikat

The floating road of Athghar-Kuriana

Agailjhara Police Station in Barishal. Photo: TBS

Men allegedly impersonate police to enter expatriate's wife's home, attempt rape

An ambulance gets caught amid heavy traffic in Barishal on 26 August 2026 as a bus strike over an alleged assault on transport workers disrupts road links and leaves passengers stranded. Photo: TBS

Highway blocked, Barishal's road links severed as bus strike enters day 2

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman holds a meeting with officials at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tejgaon on Saturday,22 August 2026 to discuss plans to connect Bhola with the country’s main road network.Photo:UNB.

PM approves plan to link Bhola with mainland through Hijla-Mehendiganj highway

Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman speaks at a meeting with lawyers at the Barishal District Bar Association on Sunday,16 August 2026.Photo:TBS.

Fascism will be tried in appropriate court: Law minister

Police officials inspect the site of a crude bomb explosion at the Barishal court premises. Photo: TBS

Crude bomb explosion on Barishal court premises sparks panic