The highways and roads of Rangpur are now crowded with the three-wheelers, including battery-run auto-rickshaws, when transport owners are observing strike “to ban” these small vehicles ahead of BNP’s rally in the city today (October 29, 2022).

Rangpur has turned into a city of processions and slogans centering today’s public divisional rally of BNP.

The Collectorate Field, the rally venue prepared for the divisional rally of BNP in Rangpur slated to be held tomorrow, has already been filled with leaders and activists of BNP, a day before the rally.

Commuters, especially patients of Gaibandha, who need to go to Rangpur Medical College Hospital for treatments, have been facing immense suffering following the ongoing two-day bus strike in Rangpur a day before BNP's rally.

Rangpur District Motor Owners' Association has called for a strike -- from 6am tomorrow (October 28, 2022) to 6pm on October 29 – demanding ban on illegal vehicles, including three-wheelers, on the highway and an end to “administrative harassment” on Rangpur-Kurigram Road.

Police have arrested a man impersonating as sub-inspector in a case filed in connection with the rape of a woman and spreading the video of the incident in Kaunia upazila of Rangpur.

A student of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur (BRUR) was sued under the Digital Security Act (DSA) on charges of making derogatory comment about religion on his Facebook page.

Jatiya Party's Rangpur District Convener Committee has been approved, excluding Moshiur Rahman Ranga, who was the presidium member and the chief whip of the opposition in Jatiya Sangsad.

Three people, including a newborn, died in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus in Taraganj upazila of Rangpur early today (September 11, 2022).

Hundreds of farmers, who are facing urea fertiliser crisis, blocked Rangpur-Dhaka highway for an hour this morning (September 10, 2022), saying that their cultivation will be affected if that fail to fertilise their cropland within a day or two.

Nine people were killed and at least 50 were injured in a head-on collision between two buses on Rangpur-Dinajpur highway in Rangpur early today (September 5, 2022).

Three people were killed in separate truck accidents in Rangpur and Dinajpur today (August 12, 2022).

A Rangpur court handed life term imprisonment to two accused in a case filed 18 years ago for raping a woman after tying up her husband in Pirganj upazila in 2004.

Police arrested two people over rape of a woman after confining her husband and making the rest of the family members unconscious by putting sedative in their food, in Badarganj upazila of Rangpur.  

The High Court today sought a probe report on the alleged custodial death of Tajul Islam in Rangpur, as a four-member committee has been formed by the police administration in order to conduct an inquiry into the incident.

Fifteen people died of Covid-19 in Rangpur division in 24 hours (till 8am today).

The district administration distributed food aid as humanitarian assistance from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina among 1,000 transport workers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.