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Sunamganj clash leaves one dead, 40 injured

March 13, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Districts

Sunamganj, Mar 13(UNB)-A man was killed and 40 others were injured in a clash between two groups over establishing supremacy in Bhatipara Union of Dirai Upazila in Sunamganj.

40 injured, Bangladesh, Districts, j clash, leaves, one dead, Sunamgan

Father-son arrested with deer meat in Bagerhat

February 2, 2021 sub EditorDistricts

Bagerhat, Feb 2 (UNB)— Bagerhat Detective Branch seized 42kg deer meat and arrested a man and his son from Bogura chor area under Rampal Upazila on Tuesday for allegedly smuggling venison. The arrestees were identified as Sheikh Abdur Rahman, 52,…

arrested, Bagerhat, Bangladesh, distructs, Father-son, with deer meat

Flood water remains stable in Ganges basin

August 15, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Districts, Lead News

Rajshahi, Aug 15 : The overall flood situation in the Ganges basin remained almost stable as the water level has slightly declined or went up at many of its river points during the past 24 hours after a continuous recession…

Bangladesh, Districts, flood, Ganges basin, Lead news, remains, stable, water

Flood situation in Ganges basin further improves

August 11, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Districts, Lead News

Rajshahi, Aug 11: Flood affected people have started returning back to their normal life as flood situation in the Ganges basin has further improved following continuous recession of water levels in most of its rivers for the last couple of…

Bangladesh, basin, District, flood, further, Ganges, improves, Lead news, situation

Steps taken to recover crop losses in Rangpur region

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Districts

Rangpur, July 26: The government through the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has taken frantic steps to assist affected farmers in recouping crop losses caused by flood in two phases in Rangpur agriculture region.Additional Director of the DAE for Rangpur…

Bangladesh, crop, losses, Rangpur region, steps, taken recover

11,104 cases of Covid-19 in Rajshahi, 5,494 cured

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Districts, Health

Rajshahi, July 24: With detection of 196 new more positive cases in seven districts on Thursday, the total number of COVID-19 infected patients in Rajshahi division now climbed to 11,104, said a COVID-19 quarantine and isolation related daily report here…

11104 cases, 5494 cured, Bangladesh, Covid-19, health, Rajshahi

17 new coronavirus cases in Cumilla, Laxmipur

May 9, 2020 sub EditorDistricts

Seventeen coronavirus cases were confirmed from Cumilla and Laxmipur in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning.

Seventeen coronavirus cases were confirmed from Cumilla and Laxmipur in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning.

Coronavirus: 17 policemen recover in Gopalganj

May 9, 2020 sub EditorDistricts

Seventeen policemen of a single police station recovered from coronavirus while 63 members of law enforcement finished 14-day quarantine in Muksudpur upazila of Gopalganj on Saturday.

Coronavirus: 17 policemen, District, Gopalganj, recover

Faridpur farmers losing interest in Boro crops

January 25, 2020 sub EditorAgriculture, Bangladesh, Districts

A high production cost and low prices of the products have led to a decline in Boro cultivation in Faridpur over the years as frustrated farmers go for cash crops.

agriculture, Bangladesh, Boro crops, District, Faridpur, farmers, interest, losing

Meghna bank erosion devours part of Chandpur District town

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Disasters, Districts

Chandpur, Aug 5 (UNB)- Erosion by the Meghna river continues unabated in Harishava area in Puranbazar of the district town, forcing hundreds of people to transfer their belongings to safe areas on Sunday evening. In a visit to the area,…

devours, District town, erosion, Meghna bank, part of Chandpur

Floating body of missing poultry trader found in Sirajganj

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 editorCrime, Death, Districts

Sirajganj, July 9 – A poultry trader was found dead in Shahjadpur Upazila on Monday, a day after he went missing. Police recovered the floating body of Dabir Mollah, 60, son of late Tahaj Mollah of Jotpara village in the…

Bangladesh, Floating body, found, in Sirajganj, missing, of, poultry trader

Barguna Rifat murder accused Rifat Farazi on 7-day remand

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 editorCourts law, Districts, Murder, Politics

Dhaka, July 03 – A Barguna Court on Wednesday granted seven-day remand to Rifat Faraji, a suspect in connection with Rifat Sharif Murder case. Police arrested Rifat Farazi at 2.30 am on Wednesday, just a day after the prime accused,…

accused, Bangladesh, Barguna, Crime, murder, on 7-day, remand, Rifat, Rifat Farazi

2,05,578 children to be fed vitamin-A plus capsules in C’nawabganj

June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 sub EditorDistricts, News

A total of 2,05,578 children would be administered vitamin-A plus capsules in Chapainawabganj district as part of the National vitamin A plus campaign on June 22. This was revealed by Civil Surgeon of Chapainawabganj district hospital Dr. Md. Saiful Ferdous…

New DCs 19 districts as Bangladesh reshuffles district admin

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Districts, Governance

Dhaka, June 11 (UNB) – In a major reshuffle at the field-level administration, the government has appointed new deputy commissioners (DCs) to 19 districts. The Public Administration Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday. As per the…

19 districts, as Bangladesh, district admin, New DCs, reshuffles

Target to produce 12.15 lakh tonnes jute in Rajshahi division

June 9, 2019June 9, 2019 sub EditorDistricts, News

Officials and farmers are expecting better jute yield as the target of producing 12.15-lakh tonnes jute has been fixed in the region including its vast Barind tract this season. Currently, the farmers were seen taking care of the jute plants…

12.15 lakh, Jute, produce, target, tonnes

Over 1.54 lakh poor get VGF rice in Rajshahi

June 2, 2019June 2, 2019 sub EditorDistricts, News

Over 1.54 lakh poor and distressed families were brought under Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme here to mark the end of Ramadan and celebration of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr festival. Under the programme, a total of 2,413 tonnes of rice…

1.54 lakh, get, over, Poor, rice, VGF

Last moment Eid shopping gets peak in Rajshahi

June 1, 2019June 1, 2019 sub EditorDistricts

The holy Eid-ul-Fitr, a largest religious festival of the Muslims, is knocking at the door, shopping in all the malls and markets and its adjacent areas here has reached in peak amidst a huge rush of shoppers in last moment…

Eid, gets, Last, moment, Peak, shopping

Over 1.54 lakh poor to get VGF rice in Rajshahi

May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 sub EditorDistricts, News

Over 1.54 lakh poor and distressed families will be brought under Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme in Rajshahi district to mark the end of Ramadan and celebration of the upcoming holy Eid- ul-Fitr festival. Under the programme, 2,413 tonnes of…

1.54 lakh, get, over, Poor, VGF rice

Panel to settle Begun Rokeya teacher’s seniority, promotion

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 Lutfun NaharCampus, Districts, Governance

Rangpur, May 20 (UNB)- Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) authorities have formed a three-member committee to settle the issues of seniority, promotion and seven years’ salary of Mahmudul Haque, who was recently appointed as a teacher of the university following…

One killed, two hurt in Sherpur nor’wester

May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Disasters, Districts

A man was killed while his wife and son were injured as a nor’wester hit Shibbari and other three villages in Nakla upazila here on early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Billal Hossain, 42, son of Azgor Ali of…

Bangladesh, Disasters, Districts, One killed, Sherpur nor’wester, two hurt

Mother, son killed in lightning strike in Khagrachhari

May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 editorDeath, Disasters, Districts

Khagrachhari, May 19 – A woman and her son were killed after being struck by a lightning at Masterpara in Bornal union of Matiranga Upazila early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Ayesha Khatun, 55 and her son Mohammad Momin,…

Bangladesh, Disasters, in Khagrachhari, in lightning strike, killed, Mother-son

Chhatra League leader cuts off man’s fingers in Satkhira

May 18, 2019May 19, 2019 editorConflicts, Crime, Districts, Land, Politics

Satkhira, May 18 — A Chhatra League leader chopped off four fingers of a man’s right hand in Kalaroa Upazila on Friday over a land dispute, police and family members said. The victim was identified as GM Tushar, son of…

Mango harvesting begins in Meherpur on May 14

May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 sub EditorDistricts

Mango harvesting is set to begin in Meherpur from May 14 in the current season. The decision has been taken in a meeting related to mango harvesting held at the conference hall of Deputy Commissioner here today. Deputy Commissioner Md…

begins, harvesting, mango, Meherpur

Upazila Parishad fifth phase elections June 18

May 9, 2019May 9, 2019 editorDistricts, Election, Last update

Dhaka, May 9 – The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced the schedule for holding elections to 16 Upazila Parishads of 14 districts in the fifth and the last phase of the Upazila Parishad Election on June 18. According to…

(Sub-district), Bangladesh, elections, fifth phase, June 18, Parishad, upazila

16 killed in 2 days as Cyclone Fani ravaged Bangladesh

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 editorClimate, Disasters, Districts

Dhaka, May 4 – At least 16 people, including two children, were killed and dozens of others injured on Friday and Saturday as cyclonic storm Fani has unleashed its force on Bangladesh after ravaging eastern India. Fani which once turned…

16 killed, as Cyclone Fani, Bangladesh, BD, in 2 days, ravaged

3 killed as bus overturns in Rajshahi

May 2, 2019May 13, 2019 editorAccidents, Death, Districts, Transportation

Rajshahi, May 2 – Three people were killed and 12 others were injured when a bus turned turtle at Mirganj Bazar in Bagha Upazila on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Abu Hanif, 28, the bus driver’s assistant, Manwara Begum,…

3 killed, bus, in Rajshahi, overturns

39,200 farmers get incentives for Aush farming in Rajshahi

April 30, 2019May 1, 2019 sub EditorAgriculture, Districts

A total of 39,200 farmers got incentives of seed and fertilizer for the cultivation of Aush paddy on 39,200 bigha of lands in all eight districts under Rajshahi division in the current season. According to the officials of Department of…

200 farmers, 39, Aush, farming, get, incentives

Jute cultivation continues in full swing in Rangpur region

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 sub EditorDistricts

The enthusiastic farmers are continuing cultivation of jute in full swing as seed sowing process of the crop is nearing completion in all five districts of Rangpur agriculture region. Officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said a target…

continues, cultivation, full, Jute, Rangpur, swing

Burqa used during Nusrat murder recovered in Feni

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 Lutfun NaharCrime, Districts, Last update, Police

Feni, Apr 20 (UNB) – A team of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) recovered a burqa used during the killing of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi from Dangi canal in Sonagazi municipality area on Saturday. Shaha Alam, inspector of…

Burqa, Nusrat murder, recovered in Feni, used during

Farmers produce 63,936 tonnes wheat in Rangpur region

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 sub EditorDistricts

BSS, Rangpur The farmers produced 63,936 tonnes of wheat after completing its harvest last week in all five districts under Rangpur agriculture region during the just-ended Rabi season. Officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) here told BSS a…

63, 936 tonnes, farmers, produce, Rangpur, Wheat

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