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Crime

Suspected criminal killed in Pabna 'gunfight'

Sensing the presence of law enforcers, the criminal opened fire on the police members forcing them to fire back in self-defence, the police said.

Jamuna Bank Foundation organises free treatment camp in Pabna
Bangladesh

Jamuna Bank Foundation organises free treatment camp in Pabna

Hundreds of “clandestine” and illegal battery recycling plants have mushroomed in remote villages of Bera upazila in Pabna, posing a grave threat to the environment and the public health. Here, a young man carries a sack full of dangerous metal – lead – without any safety measures. Photo: TBS
Industry

Recycling death, as heavy as lead

The walls of Narayanpur Government Primary School in Pabna are decorated with pictures of historical figures, natural scenes and educational cartoons, creating a vibrant environment for education. Photo: TBS
Education

A new initiative to teach history

Pesticides contaminating soil of the onion capital
Bazaar

Pesticides contaminating soil of the onion capital

BIWTA evicts illegal river port in Pabna
Bangladesh

BIWTA evicts illegal river port in Pabna

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Bangladesh

1 killed, 6 injured in Pabna road crash

Around 4,000 hosiery factories have been set-up in Pabna Sadar and surrounding areas. They depend on jhoot, the ragged by-products of garments factories. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

‘Jhoot’ resurrects Pabna’s hosiery industry

Hoardings bearing the names of a doctor and pharmacy hang in front of a rice shop at Chhatiani Bazar in Pabna. Photo: TBS
Crime

When a rice vendor is a doctor! 

Extremist group leader killed in Pabna
Bangladesh

Extremist group leader killed in Pabna

Traditional weaving in Pabna at risk as losses drive weavers away
Industry

Traditional weaving in Pabna at risk as losses drive weavers away

Pabna small industry shines amid limitations
Industry

Pabna small industry shines amid limitations

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

No bribe, no shop