Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an operative of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Charghat upazila of Rajshahi district early Thursday.Arrested Lokman Hakim, son of Alim Uddin, is an active member of JMB. He is a
A motorcycle passenger was killed in a road accident at Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on Wednesday evening.The deceased was identified as Khaled Saifullah, 27, son of Rafiqul Islam of Mohishalbari area of the upazilla.Local sources said, Khaled was returning home
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Rajshahi district and city units formed separate human chains, demanding release of BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on Wednesday.District BNP organized the programme in the Bheripara of the city. Rajshahi District BNP president Advocate Tofazzal Hossain
A bus driver of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) was hacked to death by miscreants around 10pm on Monday.The deceased Abdus Salam, 55, was resident of Devisinghpara in Rajshahi city. He lived in the RUET staff quarters.Shahadat Hossain
A grandfather has allegedly raped his 6-year old granddaughter at Sujan Palash area at Bagmara upazila in Rajshahi on Monday afternoon.The accused was Sobhan Ali, 60, of the same area.Later, the child was admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital at
An HSC examinee was killed in a road accident at Alimganj area under Poba upazila of Rajshahi on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Rony, 17, son of Rezaul of the area. The incident occurred on Chapainawabganj-Rajshahi highway around 9:30
Students on Monday formed a human chain demanding election to Rajshahi University Central Student's Union (RUCSU).The human chain was formed in front of Rajshahi University central library at about 2pm. The students also protested the senate election keeping RUCSU ineffective.Prof
RAJSHAHI, Apr 22: Allegations that some people took lease of ponds with false papers and grabbed ponds are mounting at Godagari Upazila of the district. It was further alleged that some are increasing their land areas by filling up the
Teachers of a school in Godagari upazila in Rajshahi are delivering lessons to their students under the open sky as tin shades of the school damaged in a recent Kal Boishakhi storm.Three classrooms' tin shades out of six classrooms of
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is investigating an allegation of Tk 5 crore additional spending by Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC).A letter has been sent to RCC asking to submit tender documents, a source at RCC confirmed the matter.Rajshahi ACC director Abdul