A housewife was tortured to death allegedly by her husband for dowry at Kulibari village in Bagmara upazila of Rajshahi on Thursday night.Deceased Mukti Khatun, 17, wife of Sohel Rana, was a resident in the upazila .Ataur Rahman, officer-in-charge of
Three cousin sisters have drowned in the River Padma in Bagha upazila of Rajshahi on Sunday afternoon. Police said the trio drowned in the river at Sufianer ghat near Meerganj BOP at about 12:30pm on Saturday when they were taking
Police on Thursday recovered the body of an unidentified young man from the Padma River in T-Bandh area of Rajshahi.Local people spotted the decomposed floating body with its legs tied around 11.00am and informed police, said Hafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of
A 12-year-old girl was raped allegedly by a young man in Bagmara upazila of Rajshahi district on Monday night.Police said Al Amin, a neighbour of the victim, called the girl out of their house. Later, he took her to an
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) on Monday launched a drive to remove illegal structures and shops from city footpaths in a bid to ensure free movement of pedestrians. The drive, led by RCC Executive Magistrate Samar Kumar Pal, began from in
Roky, a physically challenged examinee of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), has early attendded his 1st exam writing with his two gammy hands. Roky is son of Akseed Ali, Ghochar village of Arani Municipality under Bagha upazila. His full name is
Police on Tuesday afternoon recovered the body of an unidentified woman from a river in Bagmara upazila of Rajshahi district.Taherpur Investigation Center in-charge SI Ataur Rahman said local people spotted the floating body in the Barnoi river in Tilipara area
Students of Rajshahi University (RU) on Thursday blocked the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway to press home for their eight-point demand including construction of footover bridges at three varsity gates. Protesting the killing of Abrar Ahmed Chowdhury, 20, a first-year student of international
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) and Detective Branch detained 29 people during drives in different parts of the city on Monday. RMP and DB Police conducted raids at different places of the city and detained them.Metropolitan Police spokesman Iftekhar Alam on