Debashish Debu

Representational image of load shedding.Photo:Collected.
Bangladesh

Unbearable load-shedding leaves Sylhet residents frustrated

Sylhet Osmani International Airport. File Photo: Wikipedia
Aviation

Foreign flights resume at Osmani airport with Oman’s SalamAir from 1 September

Forest Department reportedly cut down around 1,200 fruit-bearing orange and malta trees in Moulvibazar. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Probe launched after Forest Department fells 1,200 orange, malta trees in Moulvibazar

Hazrat Shahjalal shrine. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Questions emerge over custody and use of Hazrat Shahjalal shrine donations 

Sarwoer Alam. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Sylhet DC Sarwoer Alam withdrawn amid shrine controversy

Farmers spread paddy in the fields to dry as the sun comes out on Monday afternoon. As there had been no sunshine over the past few days, most of the paddy had already started sprouting. The photo was taken in Kadirpur of Khaliajuri upazila in Netrakona district. Photo: Dipro Chowdhury
Agriculture

Drowning fields, rotting harvest: Farmers count losses as 47,000 hectares of haor paddy hit

Photo: UNB
Agriculture

37% harvest still standing in haor areas: DAE

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Floodwaters swallow haor harvest in Sunamganj, leaving farmers counting losses

A farmer stands in a flooded field as rising waters threaten Boro crops and deepen harvest uncertainty. Photo: TBS
Agriculture

Flood risk in haor lowlands deepens Boro harvest uncertainty

Infographics: TBS
Agriculture

Haor farmers fear early flooding of Boro crop, authorities urge early harvest

Members of the Bangladesh Army and BGB personnel guard the derailed oil-laden train in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj. 2 April 2026. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Habiganj fuel train derailment: Almost 80,000 litres of diesel lost to spillage, looting frenzy 

Farmers at a paddy field. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Agriculture

Heavy rain, flash flood threat loom over haor Boro harvest

File photo of Ariful Haque Choudhury. Photo: collected
Bangladesh

Ariful Haque's ascent from councillor to minister reads like a fairy tale