Sanjib Das | The Business Standard

A shoal of fish swimming underwater at the farm established by young entrepreneur Md Musaddik Mondal Rahat at Doyarampur area of Faridpur sadar upazila. Started in 2018, the farm now spans several acres and has colourful fishes of around 20 species. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Video Grab

Bangladesh

Rahat's exotic fish farm sparks hope for unemployed youth

Protestors block the Faridpur-Khulna highway in protest of the lynching of construction brothers in Faridpur on 23 April 2024. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh

Lynching of brothers in Faridpur: Locals block highway, clash with police

A truck and excavator used for illegally lifting sand seized in a mobile court raid in Faridpur. Photo: TBS
Photo: TBS

Crime

Sand thieves abandon equipments as authorities thwart illegal dredging of Padma River in Faridpur

Traders sell Bangi, a sought-after Lalmi variety of muskmelons highly favoured for iftar during Ramadan, at Bhasanchar in Faridpur’s Sadarpur upazila. The photo was captured on 28 March. Photo: TBS.

Bazaar

Low price, yield hit Faridpur Lalmi melon farmers

River grabbing threatens Faridpur town embankment, daily life

Bangladesh

River grabbing threatens Faridpur town embankment, daily life

Faridpur brick kilns inoperative due to coal price hike

Bangladesh

Faridpur brick kilns inoperative due to coal price hike

SM Kuddus Mollah from the Nagarkanda Upazila of the district has a nursery, orchard, and compost fertiliser factory. His sales have been poor amid the pandemic. He took a loan of Tk5 lakh from BSCIC to revive his business but due to the continuous lockdowns, he has not been
successful. Photo: TBS

Economy

Covid-19 brings small businesses to a standstill in Faridpur

Faridpur’s famous khejurer gur making process. Photo/TBS

Bazaar

Faridpur’s famous khejurer gur: A tradition undermined