Bangladesh's poverty map has changed. Barishal now has the highest percentage of poor people among all divisions, replacing Rangpur at the top. In 2016, Barishal ranked fifth in poverty while Rangpur ...

Barishal, Feb. 8 -- Police detained three people including an Indian woman from Wazirpur upazila election office in Barishal while trying to get national identity cards on Thursday. The detainees ...

The aim was to strengthen resilience and reduce poverty in 16 slum communities in Barishal, Bangladesh. Building resilience is key to the programme’s success. People living in Barishal’s slum ...

DHAKA, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS) - When someone thinks of paddy cultivation, requirement of vast lands -- high, low and flat land -- ...

Students of Government Brojomohun College staged a protest and blockade at Rupatali Bus Terminal, alleging misconduct by transport workers toward a female student on a Jhalakathi-bound bus yesterday ...

Barishal has one of the biggest river ports in the area. It is a city with nearly 0.38 million people and a divisional headquarters, medical college, cadet college, pharmaceutical and textile ...

A murder case has been filed at Gournadi Police Station against 6 people, including 2 women, 1 UP member and 9/10 ...

Despite being Bangladesh's national captain in both Test and ODI formats, Najmul Hossain Shanto has struggled to secure a place in Fortune Barishal's playing XI in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).

However, last September, Shamim fell victim to a severe attack by robbers. He and a companion were assaulted, leaving him ...

Seat bookings for passenger ships that ply the inland waterways of Bangladesh, including the Barishal to Dhaka route, has decreased by at least 66 percent. Industry people said rotating the ...

Fortune Barishal vs Dhaka Capitals: After a two-day gap in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024-25, Fortune Barishal will lock horns with Dhaka Capitals in the 21st match of the tournament.