Colorful ‘butterflies’ are disappearing

Colorful ‘butterflies’ are disappearing

BAPPY KHAN The existence of many vibrant, varied butterflies is in danger, much like other animals, because of the careless cutting of forest trees, shrub clearing, etc. Around fifteen thousand species of butterflies exist worldwide. Around ten years ago, Bangladesh recorded more than 600 butterfly species. Just 300 species of butterflies exist now, though. People … Read more

Ensure safe motherhood

Ensure safe motherhood

Becoming a mother is an experience like no other—a feeling of indescribable love and wonder. During pregnancy, the mother’s womb becomes a haven for the tiny human growing inside her. Expectant mothers face various challenges during this time, both physical and emotional. However, a safe and healthy pregnancy is essential to ensuring the well-being of … Read more

Zimbabwe series without Shakib-Mustafiz

Zimbabwe series without Shakib-Mustafiz

The Zimbabwe versus Bangladesh Twenty20 International series will commence on May 3. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selectors have revealed their squad of fifteen players for the first three matches in Chittagong. The squad does not include Shakib Al Hasan, the seasoned all-rounder, and Mustafizur Rahman, the spinner, who are currently playing in the Indian … Read more

Not on female umpires, but on experience

Not on female umpires, but on experience

Desk report: The controversy and the match between Mohammedan and Prime Bank in the Dhaka Premier League seem to be tied together by the same thread. The start with the dismissal of Mushfiqur Rahim. Later it was rolled by the umpire. Some media reported that Prime Bank and Mohammedan cricketers had objected to playing under … Read more

Mango revolution in the hills

Mango revolution in the hills

MA AUNG MARMA Amidst the silence, a quiet revolution has taken place. The once barren slopes of the forests now thrive with abundant mango orchards. The sight of dozens of mangos hanging in bunches from the ceiling is a magnificent testament to the success of this transformation. In the past, eating mountain mangoes was impossible … Read more

Impact of climate change: Sericulture affected

Impact of climate change: Sericulture affected

Al- Maruf There are usually four (seasons) of silk yarn produced in Rajshahi in a year. But due to rising temperature and humidity, good yarn is no longer produced in two seasons. Generally 21 to 29 degrees Celsius is favorable for silkworms. But in Rajshahi the temperature rises very high in summer and falls very … Read more

Natural beauty: Satchari, Rema, Kalenga

Natural beauty: Satchari, Rema, Kalenga

The area boasts magnificent natural features such as rivers, harbours, dunes, and vast marshes. Visitors can get up-close and personal with a diverse range of wildlife in the sanctuaries. This region is highly accessible and rich in both natural beauty and historical significance. There are two popular natural beauty sites in this area, namely Satchari … Read more

Highly Educated Youth: Why Unemployed

Highly Educated Youth: Why Unemployed

Bangladesh has a significant proportion of its population under 25 years of age, significantly contributing to its workforce. Since gaining independence, the country has witnessed a remarkable improvement in all economic sectors, with the government achieving notable success in every area. Furthermore, the distribution of money has accelerated significantly. Despite an increase in the proportion … Read more

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