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The politics of the Rajshahi-4 (Bagmara) constituency has remained highly volatile and challenging since after the Liberation War in 1971. However, the ruling Awami League and its local leaders tackled all the odds of the political situation with utmost patience and strategy, and by overcoming ...
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At least 57 persons died by drowning in the river Padma near Rajshahi during the last five-year period. The figure is, however, only recorded ones and the actual number of deaths by drowning in the river Padma would be more than double the figure. In most cases, the drowning of children or even...
A huge cropland and a large number of houses are being devoured in the river Atrai due to illegal excavation of sand using dredger (excavator) machines from the bottom of the river under Chandash union of Mohadevpur upazila of Naogaon district. As a result of erosion and crack on the walls of t...
The smuggling of firearms through different routes of Rajshahi district is on the rise ahead of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad Elections.Smugglers bring the firearms using vast tracts of the border and supply those to different areas of the country At least 65 local and foreign-made firearms have been...
The deaths caused by the bites of the deadly venomous Russell's Viper, commonly known as 'Chandrabora' in Bangla, are increasing alarmingly in all districts under the Rajshahi region, specially, in the districts surrounded by the rivers and farmlands. Other species of venomous ...
The prices of most vegetables including green chillis and eggs are still high, despite prices of different vegetables have cooled down as government launches different initiative to monitor daily market.The prices of varieties of fish except the Hilsha fish have decreased slightly in Rajshahi market...
Child labour is on the rise in Rajshahi region due to economic hardship and the vicious cycle of poverty. In the pursuit of livelihood, tender-hearted children are faced with a difficult reality at the very beginning of their lives. But at the age when books, notebooks and pens are supposed to ...
Dozens of victims and their family members formed a human chain at the Zero point of Shaheb Bazaar in Rajshahi on Saturday demanding immediate arrest and trial of sacked BASIC Bank Cashier Tasnuva Ferdous and her husband Golam Zakir for misappropriating a huge amount of money of the clients through ...
Bangladesh Railway, Rohanpur rail station, has earned Tk. One crore 64 lakh 36 thousand 248 during fiscal year 2022-'23 from the passenger tickets and goods charge realised for travelling and carrying goods through the Commuter train on Rohanpur-Rajshahi-Ishwardi route. The amount of income...
Though the Rainy season of Bangla Shrabon month nearing an end and there is heavy rainfall and floods in many places of the country, but is not sufficient rainfall in many places of the Barind region under the Greater Rajshahi division. Moreover, during the entire rainy season, the day temperat...
Newly appointed Commissioner of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police Biplob Bijoy Talukder in an exchange of views with the local journalists at his office on Monday said that no troublemakers centering the next Jatiya Sangsad elections will be spared. He mentioned, no one should think of the incumbent...
The Rajshahi Cyber Tribunal Court asked the Paba police station officer-in-charge to appear before it on August 10 to explain his failure to submit an investigation report in a case in two years.Judge Md Ziaur Rahman passed the order on Wednesday as the police official failed to submit the investiga...
Hybrid variety of Black-Filipino Sugarcane is being cultivated experimentally at Pakuria village under Bagha upazila of Rajshahi. Shafiqul Islam of the village has cultivated this variety of sugarcane on 15-katha of his land this season. It is learnt, the height of Black-Filipino sugarcane is ...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion rescued an abducted school girl (15) of Rajshahi from Feni on Monday morning. RAB also arrested two abductors-mother and son, from Durgapur upazila of Rajshahi. The rescued girl is also a resident of the same area. Arrested abductors were identified as Ma...
The cultivation of pulse and pulse-like nitrogen fixation (NF) crops are decreasing day by day in Rajshahi. As a result, people of the region are being deprived of vegetable-protein consumption and the soil is also losing its fertility.According to sources of the Agricultural Extension Department in...
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During the great War of Liberation, hundreds of policemen in Rajshahi participated in war to liberate our motherland from the clutches of killer, marauding Pakistani Army. Many of those police members have shed their fresh blood by being hit with the bullets of the Pakistani forces and their allianc...
The crisis of fertilisers and water for cultivation of Aman paddy is turning severe day to day. Due to absence of adequate rainfall, the fully grown Aman paddy saplings are turning weary and the non-availability and exorbitant price of various fertilisers in Rajshahi district is also driving the far...
Several local sources alleged that the office room of Moupara Dakhil Madrasha Office under Mohanpur upazila has been burnt by the 'planned' arson by the miscreants. However, after visiting the burnt site of the Madrasha office police said, the fire erupted due to short-circuit in electricity...
Aftermath of the devastating flood caused by onrush of water from upstream in Sylhet and Habiganj, the water level of the river Padma at Rajshahi point is increasing continuously. With the increase of the water level, several hundreds of acres of land alongside the river Padma beside Rajshahi distri...
Due to continuous rainfall and on rush of water from upstream, Padma River near Rajshahi is on the spate. At the same time, with the increase of water in the river, the erosion through the river protection embankment near Charghat upazila of the district has also been intensified.People living besid...
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