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Department of Fisheries under its National Technology Programme, Phase-2, has distributed two pick-up vans at a subsidized rate among fishermen members under CIG Association through a function held at Bagmara upazila parishad premises on Sunday noon. Among others, the function was attended by U...
In the aftermath of the second wave of the Coronavirus infection, the number of Covid-19 virus infected patients starts to increase in Rajshahi. More than one hundred patients are detected with the Coronavirus in the laboratory of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in an average daily. Most of such i...
Rajshahi division is getting 30 more ICUs to be used in the hospitals of Rajshahi and Bogura districts, informed Dr. Habibul Ahsan Taluder, Director of Health, Rajshahi division to the journalists recently. It is learnt that Rajshahi Divisional Health Directorate sought 121 ICUs to the Ministry...
Traders of RDA market, the largest market of Rajshahi City, have reopended their shops and business establishments from Thursday morning by defying the ongoing 'lockdown'.It is learnt, on Wednesday morning, leaders of RDA Market Traders Association declared to start a street agitation and mo...
The number of patients at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital has been reduced after the imposition of an 'all-out' lockdown to control the Coronavirus situation. Specially, the number of daily patients at the Outdoor of the hospital has been reduced drastically. The total number of patients i...
Prices of all types of vegetables, chicken and essential commodities registered a rise during the second phase of Corona lockdown in Rajshahi. Though the traders in Rajshahi predicted a non-increase of prices of essentials including the vegetables during the holy month of Ramadan, in reality, the pr...
Mohanpur police arrested Karima Khatun (14) for killing her husband Harunur Rashid(28) from Bishohara village of the Mohanpur upazila on Wednesday morning. Karima Khatun informed, being frustrated with an increased physical demand from her husband, she strangled him dead after administering him slee...
The dead body of a young woman aged 20-22 years has been recovered from inside a drum abandoned in a water body at the City Haat area under RMP on Friday morning. The identity of the victim could not be identified immediately.It is learnt, locals watched a human leg peeping through a drum abandoned ...
Shop Owners leader of Rajshahi has pleaded to the government to reopen shops by following the necessary health rules. President of Rajshahi Shop Owners' Association Golam Sarwar Swapon in a statement said during the lock-down of last year all the traders in Rajshahi like those in the entire...
Police in Puthia recovered the dead body of a school student from a house of Boro Senbhag area of Puthia on Wednesday morning. The deceased was identified as Apon Islam (11) son of late Maidul Islam of Kandra village under Puthia sadar union. It is learnt, Apon Islam used to live in his au...
A team of detective police under Rajshahi Metropolitan Police and the members of RAB-5, Rajshahi arrested three drug-peddlers with 1,400 grammes of heroin and 360 pieces of Yaba from various places of the district on Monday and Tuesday. Three arrested drug-peddlers have been identified as...
The hot,dry-spell with no rainfall for a long time is badly hampering the smooth growth of Mango in Rajshahi and Chapainwabganj this year. A strong, sand-storm on Sunday afternoon in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj and the hailstorm of last Friday in parts of Rajshahi will make an adver...
The farmers of Rajshahi are clearing down their Jujube (Plum or Kul) orchards because of a huge loss in the cultivation of the fruit during the last couples of years. According to the jujube farm owners, the first two years brought enough yield of jujube fruit but now the yield is not quite as ...
By defying the lockdown imposed by the government due the Coronavirus pandemic, traders of Rajshahi kept their shops open at Saheb Bazaar and in RDA market on Wednesday (7 Apr). Most of the markets of Binodepur, Railway market, Shahlbagan and Rajshahi Court market also remain open today. Accord...
'To rid the country of tobacco menace, there is no alternative to further effective tobacco taxation. All government and non-government stakeholders must come together to do so,' said the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Fazle Rabbi Miah MP in a Webinar entitled ‘Tobacco Taxation...
The cart-wheel industries of Lalpur are on the verge of extinction due to decreasing demand of wheels, increase of price of the production-materials and the low sale price.Hundreds of artisans of the upazila have already abandoned their paternal profession of cart wheel making and adopted other prof...
Language movement veteran AbulHossain breathed his last at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital around 4-00 pm on Wednesday. He was 87 years old. Family members of AbulHossain said that they took him to the Emergency Department of RMCH where the attending doctor BillalUddin declared him dead. Brig...
Rajshahi has been adjudged as the 'extreme climate prone' district of the country. In a research conducted on Environment and Public Health by Atik Ahsan, it is seen from reviewing temperature of nine districts of the country from 1980 to 2017 that Rajshahi and Jashore are the extreme c...
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At least 17 people, including 13 members of four families, were killed in a fatal multi-vehicle crash on Dhaka-Rajshahi Highway in Katakhali area in Rajshahi city on Friday (March 26). Three vehicles-- a bus, a microbus and a human hauler (Laguna)-- were involved in the massive pile-up at about...
The menace of stray dogs has increased in Rajshahi city during the last couple of years. No action is being taken by the authorities concerned of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) to control the breeding of stray dogs. RCC authorities said, “The breeding of stray dogs could not be checked d...
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