Police early Thursday arrested Rajshahi city unit Islami Chhatra Shibir president Manzur Rahman from Shah Makhdum area in the city.Rashidul Islam, officer in-charge of detective branch (DB) in Rajshahi city, confirmed the matter. On information, detectives conducted a drive in
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested 75 drug addicts and they were given six months’ imprisonment in various areas in the Godagari upazila of Rajshahi.RAB-5 sources said the anti-drug operation in Godagari was conducted from Tuesday morning till evening.Later, mobile court's
Police arrested nine activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) during a meeting in Puthia upazila of Rajshahi on Monday.The activists are Joynal Abedin, Abdul Jalil Mollah, Shahidul Islam, Majibur Rahman, Lutfar Rahman, Hafizul Islam, Mansur Rahman, Abdus Sobhan Molla and
A man was electrocuted in Bagha upazila of Rajshahi district on Tuesday afternoon.Deceased Shaon Hossain, 20, was the son of Arshad Hossain, a resident of Gochor village. Shaon came in contact with a live electric wire around 2:30pm when he
The main jamaat (congregation) for holy Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in Rajshahi city will be held at 8:00 am at the central Eidgah under Shah Makhdum (R) Dargah Trust.Jamia Islami Madrasa Principal Mufti Shahadat Ali will lead the Eid jamaat. At the
A motorcycle rider was killed in a road accident near the Shiroil Dhaka Bus Terminal in Rajshahi city at 10pm on Wednesday.Deceased Faruk, 22, hailed from Chawbaria village of Manda upazila in Naogaon district. He lived in his father-in-laws house
Ladies Organization for Social Welfare (Lofs), a private development and human rights organization, distributed Eid items among 150 distressed children and women of Mullickpur area in Rajshahi city on Wednesday.President of the association Shamim Akhter distributed the Eid materials, semai,
Distribution of VGF (Vulnerable Group Feeding) rice was stopped allegedly by a local Awami League leader in Puthia upazila of Rajshahi on Wednesday. Hundreds of ultra poor and distressed people of Guipara union parishad (UP) of the upazila are now
Police obstructed the procession of Rajshahi city and district Jubo Dal units organized at around 11:30 pm on Wednesday in the divisional city in protest against the arrest of Sultan Salahuddin Tuku, Jubo Dal central General Secretary. Jubo Dal's leaders
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two women for selling train tickets in black markets. They were sentenced to 3 months in jail by a mobile court at Rajshahi Railway Station On Wednesday morning. The convicts are Sumona Akhter, 35,