Three candidates vying for the mayoral post in upcoming election of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) have expressed their commitment of development of the metropolis if they were elected. Facing the public and responding to their various questions they expressed their…
Zia Parishad, a front organisation of main opposition BNP, held human chain and rally protesting biasness of EC and administration in BCC election The rally was held in front of Ashwini Kumar Hall, during the meeting of Election Commissioner Muhammad…
Community policing festival was held in Chapainawabganj on Monday afternoon. Chapainawabganj police arranged a discussion meeting at Chapainawabganj Stadium on the occasion of the association of USA’s high commission office in Dhaka and Bangladesh Centre for Communication Programmes (BCCP) and…
Moulvibazar Executive Magistrate Suhana Islam conducted a mobile court and arrested three people with 10 grammes of heroin worth Tk 1 lakh from their possession at Hotel Mudubhan in Moulvibazar city on Tuesday. The arrestees are Ram Roy(38),JangirHoussin(50) Sumam Chakorvoty…
Speakers at a discussion at Rajshahi University yesterday urged the government to enact a new forest law to preserve the forest . With the theme of the day “Think. Eat. Save” Institute of Environmental Science (IES) of the university organised…
Positive Think Bangladesh (PTF) distributed crest and plants among the students of different schools and madrashas who got GPA-5 in the S.S.C and Dhakhil examination in 2013 at Gouripur Upazila in Mymensingh on Sunady. The former Vice President of Bangladesh…
agriculture BRRI paddy Field Day observed in Gopalganj Field Day of BRRI paddy was observed at Boiltali under Gopalganj Sadar Upazila in Gopalganj on Monday. ACI Crop Care and Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Gopalganj jointly arranged the programme. According…
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The construction works of a new stadium in the district is nearing completion.
Police recovered two foreign pistols, four magazines and 17 rounds of bullets in Kasiadanga intersection on Rajshahi-Chapainawabgonj Highway under Rajpara Police Station in the city on Monday afternoon.
Pumpkin cultivation has brought fortune to over 15,000 extremely poor families, mostly erosion victims, living in remote sandy-barren charlands in greater Rangpur in recent years, official and NGO sources said.
The farmers of the district were in an upbeat mood with the bountiful production of Boro paddy this time, but its low price, caused by the delay in launching the government’s procurement drive, has robbed of their delight.
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 15 birds, including three blue gold macaws, at Malanchi on the Benapole-Jessore road on Monday.
An imam was killed as a truck ran over him on the Sylhet-Dhaka Highway at Rashidpur intersection in Biswanath upazila of the district on Monday.
The interns at Faridpur Medical College Hospital (FMCH) went on an indefinite strike on Monday demanding payment of their outstanding salary of May.
Police recovered decapitated body of a young man from Sekher Kola Paulpara village in sadar upazila on Monday.
A lawyer of a court in Jessore was suspended on Monday for behaving offensively towards a judge during a case hearing.
Police managed to arrest an accused in a murder case from Tanbazar Rallybagan of the district town, 12 hours after he escaped from custody.
More than one lakh people have been suffering badly in absence of a bridge at Jhagrarchar point in Roumari-Dantvanga Road at Roumari upazila in Kurigram district.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday reiterated that the next general election in the country will be held as per the system which is followed by major developed nations of parliamentary democracy, including the United Kingdom.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to keep Mohammad Ashraful away from all forms of cricket as he confessed to the BCB president about his involvement in the match/spot fixing.
Election Commission (EC) decided to deploy Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel as ‘Striking Reserve Force’ in the upcoming four city corporation elections.
Dr Akbar Ali Khan, a former advisor of caretaker government, on Tuesday said the citizens of the country will have to undergo serfdom unless their right to vote in an acceptable election is ensured.
Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Tuesday said BNP senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman is no longer a political figure as he is not holding any post since he quit politics signing a sworn statement.
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has quizzed nine top officials of Prime Bank over the much-talked-about Bismillah Group loan scam.
The High Court on Tuesday issued rule asking a Dhaka lower court judge and another to explain by June 18 as to why contempt proceedings should not be drawn against them for flouting its order on a cheque bounce case.
The miraculous survivor of Rana Plaza collapse Reshma has been appointed as Public Area Ambassador of Five Star Hotel Westin.
The World Environment Day-2013 will be observed in the country on Wednesday as elsewhere across the globe with a focus on reducing food waste.
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved nine projects involving Tk 7,331 crore including construction of Bibiyana-III 400 megawatt combined cycle power plant project at a cost of Tk 3,358 crore.
The recent political unrests in Bangladesh have led to a bad year for border trade with Myanmar, according to local merchants.