Category: Nation

A joint mobile court of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) and district administration has evicted over 100 illegally erected structures built on the occupied ‘Kedi Khal’ (a canal) lands in Rangpur city yesterday.

A driver of a police patrol car was killed and five others injured in a road accident in Sunbandha area of Ghatail upazila early Monday.

The Chittagong Divisional Innovation Circle was held today in the port city of Chittagong with a view to creating enthusiasm about implementing innovative programmes among the field-level government officials.

A man was strangulated to death and his wife injured by robbers during a robbery incident at Malipara village in Nangalkot upazila early Sunday.

Speakers at a discussion here have said that father of the Homeopathy Treatment System (HTS) Dr Christian Friedrich Samuel Heinemann sacrificed his life in inventing and launching the HTS to serve the humanity.

Speakers at a prize-giving ceremony in Rajshahi city unequivocally called for creating optimum awareness among children about the destructive consequences of drug addiction so that they can fight against the social curse collectively.

About six kilometers new electric line of Pally Biddut was inaugurated in three villages from Nutonhat to Kaliaganj and Suriapara under Boda upazila of the district on Thursday night.

Two people were killed in separate road accidents in Sreepur upazila of the district on Friday night and Saturday morning.

At least 70 shops were gutted by a fire that  broke out at a local market at Alexandar Bazar in Ramgati uapzila early Saturday.

Two Bangladeshi nationals were shot to death and three others injured by members of Indian Border Security Force  (BSF) on Daulatpur border here early Saturday.

About six kilometers new electric line of Pally Biddut was inaugurated in three villages from Nutonhat to Kaliaganj and Suriapara under Boda upazila of the district on Thursday night.

A teenage girl with physical disability drowned in a pond at Rail Colony in Shayestaganj upazila of Habiganj district on Thursday morning.

Police will take special security measures in the city so that people can celebrate Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla calendar, peacefully.

Nearly 1,500 farmers of Jessore district would get chance to boost their production as they are going to come under e-Agro service.

The Islamic spiritual abode of Maizbhandar Darbar here has celebrated the 79th annual “Urs” of great Sufi saint Syed Golamur Rahman Maizbhandari recalling his teachings in preaching the divine message of love and humanity.

A court here on Wednesday sentenced United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) leader Ranjan Chowdhury and his angladeshi aide Pradip Marak to life term imprisonment in two cases.

Speakers at a day-long workshop have stressed for strict implementation of the anti-adulteration laws to ensure exemplary punishments to those responsible for adulterating foodstuffs to save human lives.

The digitisation process has already become an effective tool to accelerate national uplift benefiting every citizen and pushing Bangladesh towards a middle income nation, speakers said here on Tuesday afternoon.

Speakers at a post-rally discussion in Rajshahi city today emphasised the need for forging social movement against all sorts of unhygienic and adulterated foods for sound health.

Speakers at a field day function here on Monday underlined the importance of bringing more land under the wheat cultivation instead of tobacco.

The two-day training course on ‘Water Supply system, Assessment, Planning and Designing’ organised by Rangpur Unit of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) ended here on Monday afternoon.

At least five policemen were injured in a clash with a group of local people in a Waz Mahfil (Islamic sermon) at Tiloki village in Bholahat upazila early Tuesday.

One person was electrocuted at Itahata area in Gazipur city corporation on Sunday morning .

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested three alleged drug peddlers with 100 kilograms of hemp and 1,135 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup from South Kolatoli area in Sadar upazila on Sunday night.

One person was killed as a hailstorm swept through the district on Saturday night.

A on duty Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Sitakundu thana was killed as a truck knocked him down at Taltala area of Bhatiary on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway in Sitakunda upazila of the district in the early hours of today.

The first norwester coupled with rain caused huge damage to the standing crops and power disruption in Rajshahi city and suburban areas this afternoon.

The ongoing digitisation has already become an irreversible process easing civic life and accelerating progress in every sector to build a middle income Bangladesh, speakers said here Saturday afternoon.

National Film Day-2015 was celebrated in the district today in a befitting manner as elsewhere in the country.

The martyrdom day of ten renowned intellectuals of Rangpur city was observed in a befitting manner here through paying rich tribute to them at ‘Dakhiganj Shwashan Baddhyabhumi Smriti Soudha’ here on Friday afternoon.