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Obaidul Quader: Government mulls tunnel...

Quader: Govt plans tunnel between Daulatdia...

Bangladesh

Fri, Oct 1 2021

The country’s first-ever underwater expressway, Bangabandhu Tunnel, is being built under the Karnaphuli...

Flood: Thousands stranded at...

Flood: Thousands stranded at...

Nation

Sun, Aug 22 2021

Many have left home and taken shelter in the houses of their relatives

Covid-19: Vaccination campaign underway...

Covid vaccination underway at Daulatdia...

Coronavirus

Thu, Aug 19 2021

Collaborative efforts are on to inoculate those living in the country’s biggest brothel

Garment workers rush to workplaces as...

RMG workers rush to workplaces

Bangladesh

Sat, Jul 31 2021

Keeping jobs more important than worrying about Covid-19, say workers

Eid travellers swamp launch and ferry...

Launch, ferry terminals swamped

Nation

Sat, Jul 17 2021

Cattle getting sick while waiting for hours on end to cross the Padma

JCI Young distributes food relief to...

JCI Young distributes food relief to...

Nation

Tue, Jun 30 2020

With one meal a day, most are struggling to keep themselves alive amidst hunger and poverty

Thousands continue Eid travel despite...

Thousands continue Eid travel despite...

Bangladesh

Tue, May 19 2020

People continue to defy social distancing rules, while some are even losing their lives by travelling...

Garment workers rush to work as factories...

Garment workers rush to work as factories...

Nation

Wed, Apr 29 2020

Meanwhile, workers in Gazipur have continued protests over back pay as at least 258 readymade garment...

Islamic funeral held for another sex...

Islamic funeral held for another sex...

Nation

Sat, Feb 22 2020

Nilu Parvin is the third sex worker from the brothel who received a proper Islamic funeral

The brothels of Daulatdia: Sex workers...

The brothels of Daulatdia: Sex workers...

Bangladesh

Wed, Feb 12 2020

Scores of women gathered at the graveside, weeping for the 65-year-old's passing but also because...

Poor navigability stops northbound cargo...

Poor navigability stops northbound cargo...

Business

Sat, Feb 24 2018

The navigability of the Jamuna has been the lowest at Petkhola and Nagarbari of Pabna district, and in...

Ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia...

Ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia...

Nation

Sat, Jan 20 2018

Six ferries remained stuck in the middle of the river while five others lay anchored at Paturia and Daulatdia...

Dense fog maroons six ferries in Padma,...

Dense fog maroons six ferries in Padma,...

Nation

Sun, Jan 14 2018

Seven ferries in Paturia and 3 in Daulatdia remain docked due to the navigational hazard

Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services resume...

Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services resume...

Nation

Mon, Jan 1 2018

Dense fog disrupted the services from 7am Sunday to 10:30am Monday

Paturia-Daulatdia ferry service...

Paturia-Daulatdia ferry service...

Bangladesh

Sun, Aug 7 2016

The vehicle shifting service by ferries has come to a halt on Sunday as the Padma river's tidal surge...