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By defying the High Court verdict and ban imposed by the mobile court, measure is underway to lift sand from an illegal Balu ghat (a place where sand is stored and distributed) at Talaimari area beside the river Padma. Recently, a mobile court formed by Rajshahi district administration had clos...
The cultivation of tobacco was increasing in Rajshahi gradually. Last year, 35 bighas of land was brought under tobacco cultivation but this year it has been increased to 80 bighas. Moreover, more land is being leased out to increase tobacco cultivation in Rajshahi during the next season.Completely ...
Though the number of Dengue patients is decreasing gradually in Rajshahi, the city people are not yet completely safe from being attacked by Dengue since sporadic rain is still continuing throughout the district and many areas of the city are still 'hot beds' for breeding grounds of Aedes mo...
Leaders of Sarak Poribahan Shramik Federation, Rajshahi region and Transport Owners Association, in an emergency meeting at a restaurant in Natore on Sunday declared to start an indefinite transport strike in Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions from September 4. They declared the strike demanding th...
Paribesh Andolon Oikkya Parishad, Rajshahi, started a cleanliness drive at the vehicles dumping centre of police at Boalia police station in Rajshahi on Sunday noon.The cleanliness drive was attended, among others, by Mahfuzur Rahman Razj, convener of Swadhinota Charcha Kendro, Farzina Nasrin, Assis...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam, MP, has said that the name of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman could not be deleted from the people’s mind till Bangladesh exists. Recalling contribution of Bangabandhu to the independence of Bangladesh and democra...
An intermediate second year student of Rajshahi city college was stabbed to death on his way home at Hatemkhan-Bornali road under Boalia police station by unidentified assailants early morning on Tuesday. The victim was identified as Fardin Asharia Rabbi, son of Mozaffar Ali of village Mominpur...
Sales of sacrificial animals at the hats and markets of the district has been started in the full swing ahead of holy Eid-ul-Azha. Aiming to capture the Eid market, a huge number of sacrificial animals including bulls, goats and sheeps are being stacked to the cattle markets of the district. ...
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) and other authorities concerned, including divisional and district administrations, have taken precautionary measures including cleaning of all possible breeding grounds of Aedes mosquito to prevent any outbreak of dengue in the city and its outskirts.Mayor of Rajshah...
An electrician was electrocuted to death while trying a make new connection from the top of an electric pole to a house at Hatathpara village under Bagmara upazila of Rajshahi on Friday morning. The victim was identified as Reazuddin Sheikh, 52, son of Fayez Uddin of Paschimpara village at Bagm...
Two motorcyclists were killed after a speedy truck hit a motorcycle near Medical crossing on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj highway under Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on early Thursday.The deceased were identified as Abdus Samad, 40, of Bidirpur Gonka village and Alam, 35, of the same village.Officer-...
Two motorcyclists were killed after a speedy truck hit a motorcycle near Medical crossing on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj highway under Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on early Thursday. The deceased were identified as Abdus Samad, 40, of Bidirpur Gonka village and Alam, 35, of the same village.Officer...
Calling upon the people of the region to save the traditional silk industry of Rajshahi reviving its past glory, Rajshahi city Awami League Senior Vice President Shahin Akhter Reni said traditional Silk Industry of Rajshahi is a symbol of our self-esteem. She said once upon a time, silk indust...
Due to the onrush of water from across the frontier, the water level of the river Padma was increasing alarmingly. The week-long, sporadic rainfall added the volume of water to increase in the river. However, the water level of the river is still below from reaching the danger mark. ...
A school teacher was killed when he was crushed under the wheel of a speedy truck from behind on Dhaka-Chapainawabganj highway at Haripur-Dargapara area under Paba upazila on Tuesday morning.The dead teacher was identified as Abdul Halim, 32, son of Rbrat Ali and an Assistant Teacher of Kasba High S...
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Mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) AHM Khairuzzaman Liton has announced Tk 547 crore 18 lakh 12 thousand and 275 budget of RCC of 2019-'20 fiscal year. He announced the budget at a press conference at RCC Bhaban on Sunday noon. The revenue earning and spending at the budget has been e...
A team of RAB-5 in Rajshahi detained two drug peddlers with 8,417 pieces of Yaba worth Tk 33,66,800 from Rasulpur crossing area under Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Thursday night.The detainees were identified as Rubel Mia, 20, son of Afazal Hossain and Monirul Islam, 36, son ...
A workshop entitled ‘Universal Health Coverage in Bangladesh and Intensifying Publicity of it in Media’was held at the office of Director (Health) of the Rajshahi division on Thursday. Presided over by Habibur Rahman, Deputy Director, disease control, Rajshahi, the workshop was atte...
Adulterated food and other products have flooded the Jashore market during the holy month of Ramadan, but authorities are yet to take any active role due to lack of manpower.Due to inadequate number of executive magistrates, the authorities are not being able to carry out mobile court drives to chec...
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