A teenage boy died after falling from a roof of a three-storey building in Shalbagan area of Rajshahi city on Sunday afternoon.Deceased Tushar, 15, was the son of Babul Hossain, a resident of the area.Family members said Tushar fell down
A woman was killed in a road accident on Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj road in Sultanganj area of Godagari municipality in Rajshahi district on Sunday morning.Deceased Rasheda Begum, 60, was a resident of Sarangpur Police Para area in the municipality, said Godagari Model
Police arrested 3 persons with 70 kg hemp from Damkura area of Rajshahi on Saturday night.The arrestees were identified as Afsar, 30, a resident of Chouddogram village of Cumilla, Baitel Atiq, 32, a resident of Fulbari village of Godagari upazila,
RAJSHAHI, May 11: There are four rail crossings at Rajshahi University (RU), but there are no gateman or barricade for safe movement, which is causing accidents very often.The university and the railway authorities are unheeded to this long-awaited problem, alleged
A man has been beaten by locals on allegation of attempting to rape a minor girl in Shahpur area of Katakhali upazila in Rajshahi district.Ashiq, 25, is the son of Ainal, a resident of Belgariya Para of the upazila, attempted
RAJSHAHI, May 9: The farmers in different upazilas of the district are worried about their Boro paddies which were submerged by the recent hailstorm accompanied by torrential rainfall.Besides, the farmers are worried about acute crisis of agricultural labourer. The farmers
Students of Rajshahi University formed a human chain on the campus on Wednesday morning demanding gazette notification by Thursday abolishing the quota system in public service.The hour-long human chain was held under the banner of general students on Paris Road
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) Shramik Somity leaders and employees organized a protest procession in Rajshahi Nagar Bhaban area at 11 am on Monday demanding payment of three months’ arrear wages. The organization's president Dulal Hossain and general secretary Ajmeri Ahmed
Storm and hailstorms have caused a huge loss of boro paddy in different upazilas of Rajshahi. Paddy fields in the recent rains have gone under water. Labourer crisis in the area worsened the situation. The dream of the farmer is
Police on Sunday night rescued a newborn baby from Baneshwar area of Puthia upazilla in Rajshahi district .Puthia Police Station officer in-charge Shakil Uddin Ahmed confirmed this.The OC said local people heard a sound of crying in a field in