After a few months, the Forest Department has resumed its war against banana in Modhpur) by Philip Gain, The Daily Star Part of the Modhupur National Park. This is the forest many would like to see throughout Modhupur and Banana garden on the forestland after felling....

Philip Gain writes about the Forest Department's ruinous campaign against the Garo banana plantations in Modhupur As we entered the Garo village of Sainamari in the early morning of February 21, it was glistening with golden sunlight. But we were shocked to see that...

Adivasis in the capital by Philip Gain, published in the 15th Anniversary Special of The Daily Star, February 10, 2006. Dashami Mree (20), a Mandi (Garo) girl from Modhupur, has chosen to become a professional beautician. Currently she works at Shahi's Beauty Parlour...