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Sushanta Ghosh

Reporter · BD

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 29, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Sushanta Ghosh

    Over 1,000 ponds disappear across Barishal in a decade (opens the original)

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    More than 1,000 ponds have disappeared over the past decade across Barishal district due to rampant filling, encroachment, pollution and unplanned development, according to a survey conducted by the Department of Fisheries in January this year. Both privately-owned and government ponds are being filled, raising concerns over waterlogging, groundwater depletion and the gradual sinking of the city. The survey found that there are 20,692 ponds in the district at present, around five percent fewer t

  2. Article · Aug 23, 2026 · Sushanta Ghosh

    Classical music enthrals Barishal audience (opens the original)

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    An evening of classical music enthralled music lovers in Barishal on Saturday, as Sur Saki Sangeetalay organised a special programme at the Shabdabili Group Theatre auditorium on Sadar Road. The programme began at 6:30pm, featuring 28 artistes performing different ragas from various traditions of classical music. Veteran cultural personality Prof Dipankar Chakraborty delivered the opening remarks, highlighting the rich tradition of raga-based music in the Indian subcontinent and its influence on

  3. Article · Jul 26, 2026 · Sushanta Ghosh and Monir Uddin Anik

    Hilsa fishers face empty nets as peak season yields little catch (opens the original)

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    Despite the peak hilsa fishing season in Shraban, fishers across the country’s sanctuaries are returning with empty nets, sparking concern over a sharp decline in catches of Bangladesh’s most prized fish. Yesterday, Sikandar Mia, a fisherman from Bhola Sadar, caught only two juvenile hilsa in the Meghna river. Monir Majhi, from Shibpur union in the same upazila, recalled that July was once the most productive month. “Now we return with just one or two small hilsa, if we are lucky,” he said. Shib

  4. Article · Jul 12, 2026 · Sushanta Ghosh and Monir Uddin Anik

    Sea truck halt makes Meghna crossing risky (opens the original)

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    Thousands of passengers are being forced to cross the Meghna river on illegal trawlers on the Monpura-Tazumuddin route in Bhola at great risk despite a seasonal ban on such vessels in the perilous waters, as the only sea truck on the route has been out of service for around a year and a half following mechanical failure. During a recent visit, this correspondent found that the situation has left local residents with few transport options, forcing many to risk travelling through one of the river’

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