Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has been implementing five major projects involving Taka 427.31 crore at present aims at bringing a qualitative change particularly in the field of infrastructural and environmental elevation in the metropolis.
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2 bodies recovered in Ctg
CHITTAGONG, May 4, 2014 (BSS) – Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) and district police recovered two unidentified bodies including a girl in separate incidents from city’s CRB hills and Mirsari upazila today.
Drug peddler held in Thakurgaon
Detective Branch (DB) of Police arrested a drug peddler with 1.5 kg ganja from Bara Khochabari Bazar in the district on Saturday.
Youth ‘commits suicide’ in Jhalakati
An addicted young allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at Bandaghata in the district town on Saturday.
Youth beaten dead in Magura
A youth was beaten to death by his rivals at Piadapara village in Mohammadpur upazila on Saturday.
Youth hacked to death in Comilla
A youth was hacked to death by some unknown miscreants in Moloy Bazar area in Daudkandi upazila on Saturday afternoon.
HSC examinee killed in Sirajganj clash
An HSC examinee was killed and 25 people were injured in a clash between the residents of two areas under Sirajganj municipality on Sunday evening. The deceased, Ali Raj, 18, was a candidate of the ongoing Higher Secondary Certificate examination…
Indefinite transport strike in Sirajganj
District Motor Workers’ Union went on an indefinite transport strike in the district on Sunday morning protesting the alleged attack on some bus workers by auto-rickshaw drivers. No long route bus, truck and tank lorry were seen plying on the…
2 ‘robbers’ held after gunfight with cops in Faridpur
Two alleged robbers, one of them woman, were arrested after a gunfight with police in Bhanga upazila on Wednesday night. Nazmul Islam, officer-in-charge of Bhanga Police Station, said a gang of robbers numbering four in the guise of Detective Branch…
Employment generation at Tk 28.83 cr in Rangpur
The 40-day second-phase of special Employment Generation Project for the Poorest (EGPP) at Taka 28.83 crore will begin here from April 26 next to create jobs for the ultra poor people, official sources said.
Man stabbed dead over land in Sherpur
A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his neighbour over a land-related dispute at Ujan Gangpar village in Nalitabari upazila on Wednesday morning.
C’nawabganj Shibir leader arrested
Police arrested a local leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir, student front of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, from his house at Nimgachhi village in Bholahat upazila early Wednesday.
2 held with firearms in Jessore
Police in a drive arrested two young men in possession of a pistol from Sagorpur village in Jhikorgachha upozila of Jessore.
Firearm recovered in C’nawabganj
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered an Indian-made pistol from Mohanpur border area in Shibganj upazila on Tuesday night.
2 ‘muggers’ bullet-hit in Satkhira ‘shootout’
Two suspected muggers received bullet wounds in a ‘shootout’ with police at Dattadanga in Sadar upazila early Wednesday.
BCL leader’s tendons severed in C’nawabganj
Miscreants chopped a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and cut off the tendons of his legs and hands in Nababganj Government College gate area of the district town on Tuesday night.
Outlaw killed in Jessore ‘gunfight’
An outlawed party leader was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between his cohorts and police in Abhaynagar upazila of Jessore district early Wednesday.
36 BNP men sent to jail in Jessore
A district court on Sunday sent to jail 36 BNP leaders and activists in a violence case in Sadar upazila in November last year. Judge of the Senior Judicial Magistrate’s Court, Benapole, Maruf Ahmed passed the order when the BNP…
Youth chopped to death in Jessore
A youth was chopped to death by some miscreants on the premises of City College in the town last night.
100 houses gutted in Panchagarh
At least 100 houses were gutted by a devastating fire that broke out at Gitalganj in Tentulia upazila early Saturday.
Kidnapped girl rescued after 3 months in Sylhet; one held
Police rescued a schoolgirl from Barolekha upazila in Moulvibazar district on Friday afternoon three months after her abduction from Jakiganj upazila in Sylhet.
29 rescued in Benapole while being trafficked to India
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) rescued 29 people, including women and children, while they were being trafficked to India through Putkhali border here on Friday night.
Man chopped to death in Chuadanga
A man was chopped to death by unknown miscreants at Joyrampur village in Damurhuda upazila early Saturday.
2 commit suicide in Jessore
In separate incidents, two young men committed suicide in Bagharpara upazila and a suburb of Jessore district on Friday.
JSD leader killing: 13 sued in Kushtia
A case was filed on Tuesday against 13 people in connection with the killing of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) leader Ismail Hossain Panjer.
Suspected terrorist held in Laxmipur
Police in a drive arrested an alleged terrorist at Karpara in Ramganj upazila on Tuesday.
Cop’s snatched pistol recovered in Sirajganj
Police recovered a policeman’s pistol, looted by some muggers on Sunday night, from Kandipra village under Solonga Police Station on Monday night.
Polls in 21 upazilas likely in late May
Elections to another 21 upazila parishads are likely to be held late next month, election commission sources said Tuesday.
Clash over supremacy kills 1 in Khulna
A sexagenarian man was killed and five people were injured in a clash between two feuding groups at Chagladah village in Terokhada upazila on Monday night over establishing supremacy.
Security tightened for Thakurgaon Sadar upazila polls
Security has been beefed up in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila so people can vote peacefully in Wednesday’s polls.