Netrokona

Netrokona

Sonali submitted her nomination papers to the local returning officer on Tuesday afternoon. Photo: TBS

Third-gender candidate to participate in Netrokona’s municipal election

Sjehuti Talukder Sonali, 30, is running for election in wards 3, 4 and 5 for the councilor seats reserved for women 

Auto-rickshaw driver Tara Miah. illustration: TBS

A rickshawpuller’s struggle to spread education

Villagers at the Haors of Netrokona built temporary bamboo barriers hoping to prevent the erosion by the waves. Currently, at least 60 villages in six unions of Khaliajuri upazila of the district are under threat of being wiped out, leaving the villagers displaced and forced to live in unhealthy slums. Photo: TBS

Haor waves eroding Netrokona villages

Train crushes three people sleeping on tracks in Netrokona on October 18. Photo: TBS

Train crushes 3 people sleeping on tracks in Netrokona

Representational Image. Collected

10 dead, 8 missing as another boat sinks after collision in a Netrokona river

17 dead, 1 missing as trawler sinks in Netrokona haor

17 dead, 1 missing as trawler sinks in Netrokona haor

Netrokona flood worsens, Surma water creates pressure in haor

Netrokona flood worsens, Surma water creates pressure in haor

Netrokona farmers panicked as lumpy skin disease attacks cattle

Netrokona farmers panicked as lumpy skin disease attacks cattle

Women discouraged to go to markets in Netrokona

Women discouraged to go to markets in Netrokona

Local administration, police rescue families from haor in Netrakona

Local administration, police rescue families from haor in Netrakona

Netrokona OC suspended for ignoring duty on Covid-19

Netrokona OC suspended for ignoring duty on Covid-19

Photo: TBS

Coronavirus: Haor farmers worried over timely Boro harvesting

No auditorium in the town of culture

No auditorium in the town of culture