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Nateshwar and Raghurampur deserve lasting protection
Excavations since 2010 have revealed Buddhist monasteries and stupas from the age of Atish Dipankar. Conservation, legal protection and open research must…
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Record remittances should build Bikrampur's businesses, not only its houses
Expatriates sent a record USD 35.56 billion home in 2025 to 2026. With trusted local structures, more of that money can create…
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Bikrampur's young people need practical digital skills, not just certificates
National data show many educated young Bangladeshis cannot find work. Munshiganj can use its schools, digital centres and diaspora professionals to turn…
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Munshiganj potato farmers need better storage and markets, not only bigger harvests
Munshiganj planted potatoes on about 34,660 hectares this season. Low-cost stores, fair access to cold storage and processing varieties would help farmers…
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The Padma Bridge brought Bikrampur closer, so heritage tourism must be planned well
Idrakpur Fort, Baba Adam's Mosque, the Sonarang temples and the Buddhist sites lie within easy reach of Dhaka. A signed trail, trained…