RAJSHAHI, May 31: With hardly a week left for holy festival Eid-ul-Fitr, the local silk shops and showrooms have gained momentum. Passionate people use silk-wear during Eid festival. This region is famous for quality silk production.Silk fabrics woven and designed
A housewife has allegedly first killed her mother-in-law and then, burried her body over family feud in Tanore upazila of Rajshahi.The deceased was identified as Momena Begum, 45, a resident of Prakashnagar model clustered village in the upazila.Khairul Islam, officer
Police on Saturday night detained two Rohingya women from Durgapur upazila in Rajshahi.The arrested are Parveen Yasmin, 22, and Rumana Islam, 23. They both hail from Balughari area in Cox’s Bazar.Acting on a tip-off, police raided the house of one
Police on Tuesday afternoon recovered the throat-slit body of a 'mentally ill' woman from her bed room in Mohanpur upazila of Rajshahi district.Deceased Julekha Begum, 42, was a resident of Durgapur village. She was mentally disabled, family claimed.Quoting family members,
RAJSHAHI, May 17: Students are served lunch at Tk 5 in Bagha Upazila of the district. Biplob Sarker, owner of the 'Onnopurna Hotel and Restaurant' at Taltola of Arani Municipality Bazaar in the upazilal, has been serving the food to
The first batch of Rajshahi mango will be available in the market from May 15.The decision to collect mango has been taken after a view exchange with agriculture officials, fruit researchers, growers and traders, said Rajshahi Deputy Commissioner (DC) SM
A member of the banned militant outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir was arrested from Kadirganj area in Rajshahi city on Wednesday night.Arrested Tanvir Hossain, 24, is a student of Computer Science Department at Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET).Members of Boalia
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive recovered a firearm, bullets and phensedyl syrup from Paba upazila of Rajshahi on Saturday night.Acting on a tip-off, a team of BGB-1 conducted a drive in Purba Bathanmari area and challenged
Three people were killed and 20 others injured as bus fell into a ditch in Vanukar area under Bagha upazila in Rajshahi on Thursday morning. The deceased were identified as Abu Hanif, 23, son of Samser Ali; Manwara Begum, 45,
An elderly woman was crushed under the wheels of a train at Kadamtola railway crossing in Darikhorbona area of Rajshahi early Saturday. Identity of the woman is yet to be known. A Chapainawabganj-bound train hit the woman at the crossing