Category: Districts

Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Welfare Minister Engineer Khondoker Mosharraf Hossain urged upon the business people on Thursday evening to follow the business ethics to ensure respite for the consumers.

Speakers at a discussion meeting here have stressed for properly flourishing latent talent of the girl children to ensure their equal universal rights and make equally worthy citizens for sustainable national uplift.

Religious Affairs Minister Principal Matior Rahaman on Thursday underlined the importance of women empowerment for economic development of the country.

The second-day of 48-hour nationwide hartal called by Jamaat E Islami Bangladesh protesting the death penalties to its leaders for war crimes underway loosely and peacefully in Barisal on Thursday.

Police arrested 27  activists of Jamaat- Shibir in Bogra districts to Wednesday night.

Savar Correspondent Wednesday morning police recovered dead body of a young man from Nishchintopur of Ashulia police station area. The victim’s identity is not known.

Cadres of Awami League backed contractors in Barisal on Wednesday  forced Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation official to suspend tender procedure of small irrigation projects under 18 groups worth Tk 2.5 core.

Police recovered 300 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup from Pather Bazar of Fultala upazila and arrested two people in this connection on Wednesday morning.

Police in a drive arrested a truck driver along with 109 kg hemp worth TK 10 lakh at Thutapaikor village in Nageswari upazila on Wednesday early morning.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a fake member of National Security Intelligence (NSI) and a fake human rights activist from Ghorastand in Sadar upazila early Wednesday.

A deaf housewife drowned in a pond at Dhukuria Bera village in Belkuchi upazila on Wednesday noon.

A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, the lobour wing of BNP, was found dead at Boalmari village in Daudkandi upazila on Thursday morning.

A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) member was beaten to death by smugglers at Laxmidanri border point in Sadar upazila on Thursday morning.

Speakers at a coordination meeting have stressed for strengthening participation and influence of the poor and vulnerable farmers and fishers folk in the decision making process to ensure their food security.

Some 177 families, who were affected badly by the Padma river erosion, received assistance in Bagha Upazila of the district yesterday.

Live fishes especially the major carps are being sold at Rajshahi markets for the last couple of years and the practice might be the bright instance for the country.

A mobile court assisted by Rapid Action Battalion(RAB) members recovered huge quantity of banned polythene bags from Bhanga Bazar under Bhanga upazilla yesterday.

A boy who failed in the test examination for the 2015 year‘s SSC examination allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday night at Uttar Garkanda in Nalitabari upazila as he could not bear the pain of failing in the exams.The deceased was…

A readymade garment worker was killed as a tank lorry hit him on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in Mastarbari bus stand area of the city on Tuesday night.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered 14 crude bombs from Balubagan area in the district town on Wednesday morning.

A man was killed and 30 others were injured in a clash between two rival groups over fishing in a water body in Sadar (South) upazila on Tuesday.

Police recovered the body of a minor girl cut into six pieces at Nijampur village in Kolapara upazila on Tuesday night, five hours after he had gone missing.

A local Awami League (AL) leader was chopped to death by miscreants at Radhanagar in Sreepur upazila on Tuesday night.

A Jubo League man was shot and hacked to death by miscreants at Gopinathpur in Sadar upazila on Tuesday night.

Police recovered the body of an unidentified young girl from Talertal area in Rajnagar upazila on Tuesday.

The holy Ashura, marking the tragic 10th day of Muharram, was observed here on Tuesday through various daylong programmes befittingly with due religious fervour and solemnity.

Rangpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) handed over a wheel chair on Tuesday to the Burimari and Chengrabandha Immigration Check Post (ICP) authorities to ease movements of the ailing passengers.

The Jail Killing Day was observed on Monday in the district with a demand for proper trial of the assassinators of the four national leaders inside the Dhaka Central Jail 39-year ago.

A college student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at Choto-Gurgola area of the town on Monday.