By Amrito Sarker from Tanore Rajshahi Barendra is a drought prone region. The agriculture and culture of the people is this area is different and unique. There have been crops and humans’ diversity in this area which to some reasons has declined now a day. The decline in crop diversity ...

By Parha Sarothi Pual from Satkhira ‘Safe heaven for fishes’ is an exceptional initiative taken by the community people in coastal area Shymnagar of Satkhira district. The community people ensure the survival of fish mother in this ‘safe heaven’ which the called “Fish Bank” so hey ...

Khalilur Rahman, Netrakona Correspondents  Green energy and youth climate festival was organized by BARCIK in collaboration with local youth and Samakal Suhrid Samabesh (youth wing of a renowned Bengali Daily news paper) on recently at Choto Bazar Shahid Minar (Monument of language martyr) ...

Asadul Islam from Shatkhira Farms full of cows, ponds full of fishes and Gola (storage) full of rice is the picture of rich Bengali tradition. And it also represented the people who lived in rural Bengal. But as time is going by, these traditions are losing its weight. Gola once was the symbol ...

By Bahauddin Bahar Global warming and climate change is most important and discursive issue globally. Bangladesh is more vulnerable to climate change due to its geophysical location and economic condition. Climate change as well as human unplanned interference has been one the reasons for the ...

Shamim Ahmed and Parboti Rani Singh The young students of Mangalsiddha have vowed to make their village a green village. By saving their lunch money and with the help of other people they are voluntarily buying and planting trees of different local varieties in front of everyone’s house. They ...

Brojendranath from Rajshahi “My husband left me (passed on) with a little child. We didn’t have a house or any land. With no other way to go we turned to my parent’s house to give the child and myself a place to live. To feed my child and myself I worked in other people’s houses […]

Happy Roy from Netrokona It’s easier to knock into someone’s mind by telling stories with theatrical representation rather than just a simple conversation. It’s a broad way of communication through which it’s possible to be closer with people. Drama is such a way of communication. Once through ...

Abdur Razzak from Manikgonj In the rivers, canals, swamps and lakes fishing in groups with Polo (a traditional fishing tool) is an ancient tradition of rural Bengal. Remembering this tradition recently in Ghior, Manikgonj they are catching fish with polo with a festive environment. Following ...

Khadija Akhter from Netrokona The sound of cutting bamboo wakes up Archana and Kanchoni Rani. In the early morning Sanchita Rani gets busy preparing to deliver items to the nearest shop in Netrokona. They craft strainer, depository, brim, fan, rug with bamboo and cane. That’s how the women of ...