Pumpkin on barren char
The chars (landmass emerging from riverbed) of the Teesta river in Kaunia upazila of Rangpur have turned into fertile land for growing
27 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Family devastated by boiler blast
Muzam Ali along with his five brothers got out of home on Wednesday morning to go to Jamuna Automatic Rice Mill at Gopalganj in the district.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Collection rich, maintenance poor
Dinajpur Museum, which has rare and rich collections of different eras and cultures, has been struggling to protect
4 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Lokman disappeared again and again
Before being killed along with his wife and children during the police raid in Moulvibazar's Nasirpur last week, Sohel Rana alias Lokman remained missing for about a decade, friends and family members have said.
2 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Bikash shines in duck rearing
Duck farming changed the fortune of an educated youth who could not get a job despite having a master's degree in
29 March 2017, 18:00 PM
No headmasters in 293 Naogaon primary schools
Teaching at primary schools in many upazilas of Naogaon is being hampered badly as the headmaster posts of 293
16 March 2017, 18:00 PM
5 to die for Hoshi killing
A Rangpur court yesterday awarded death penalties to five JMB militants for the killing of Japanese national Kunio Hoshi in 2015.
28 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Dowry victim schoolgirl fighting for life
Brutal torture by dowry-greedy in-laws has turned the life of a bright schoolgirl hell.
27 February 2017, 18:00 PM
A good sign
Awareness of health hazards has put farmers in Rangpur off farming tobacco, though it was profitable, leading to the drop of acreage by almost one-third last year from that in 2012-13.
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Coriander leaf farming gets popular in Rangpur
Farming of coriander leaf, which adds to flavour and nutrition in dishes, is gaining popularity in the district due to its high profit.
11 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Training brings better yields
Small-scale Rangpur farmers are increasing their incomes through better yields, greater knowledge and improved access to finance, thanks to the Growing Together Programme organised cooperatively between an agro-chemical company and two development organisations.
2 February 2017, 18:00 PM
A gala feast indeed!
More than 30,000 people had a feast yesterday in Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat held by a local leader of the ruling Awami League.
31 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Rangpur Santals place 10-point demand
Indigenous Santals from Rangpur region formed a human chain and laid siege to the Deputy Commissioner's office in the city
15 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Beggar? Not anymore
Jahirul Islam of Birganj upazila has given up begging after he found the goose that lays golden eggs.
14 January 2017, 18:00 PM
No Christmas this year for Gaibandha Santals
Christmas, the biggest religious festival of the Christian community, is called Borodin in Bangla. The Santal community calls it Sorhai, which is
23 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Santals in Gaibandha: Worried about the missing
The situation is still tense at Gaibandha's Gobindaganj upazila after Sunday's attack on the Santal community leaving two of them dead.
11 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Poverty constricts Nasrin's dream
Defying odds, Nasrin Akter of Khetlal upazila in Joypurhat got chance for medical graduation course in Satkhira Medical
22 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Stalked, stabbed schoolgirl needs better treatment
Treatment of Class VIII girl Zakia Sultana, who got 42 stabs by a rejected suitor at Bochaganj of Dinajpur on September 7, is hampered due to financial crisis.
19 October 2016, 18:00 PM
A lifeless zoo
Sushmita Roy and her son recently went to Rangpur city from Thakurgaon to visit her relatives.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Wastes still stink in Dinajpur town
Wastes of sacrificial animals are polluting the environment in the municipality as the authorities concerned have not
19 September 2016, 18:00 PM