Rajshahi

Ex-Rajshahi mayor Minu jailed on surrender

A Rajshahi court sends former mayor and local city BNP President Mizanur Rahman Minu to jail after he surrendered.
13 July 2015, 07:48 AM

2 Jubo League, BCL leaders held after scuffle with cops

Police pick up two leaders of Jubo League and Chhatra League after they scuffled with law enforcers and prevented them from discharging their duties at Binodpur in Rajshahi.
12 June 2015, 16:20 PM

Transport strike in Rajshahi

Indefinite transport strike enforced through Rajshahi protesting a government decision to allow state-run buses to ply the district’s local routes.
9 May 2015, 10:39 AM

AL leader scuffles with RU VC

Rajshahi city Awami League General Secretary Dablu Sarkar scuffles with Vice-Chancellor Prof Mizan Uddin at the latter’s office over recruiting ruling party men at Rajshahi University.
16 April 2015, 13:54 PM

Bullet-hit body of Shibir leader found in Rajshahi

The bullet-hit body of an Islami Chhatra Shibir leader is found in Rajshahi city
13 April 2015, 07:25 AM

Driverless train travels 27km backward in Rajbari

It was a bizarre sight when Rajbari people found a train running backward for 27 kilometers, crossing one station, and all this without the driver.
12 April 2015, 06:28 AM

2 siblings killed by brother in Rajshahi

Two siblings are killed by their brother following a dispute over ownership of their house at Kadirganj in Rajshahi city.
6 April 2015, 08:28 AM

Rajshahi plane crash: All operations suspended for indefinite period

Two days into crash of its plane that killed trainee pilot Tamanna in Rajshahi, Bangladesh Flying Academy suspends all its operations there for indefinite period.
3 April 2015, 10:35 AM

Rajshahi plane crash: Injured instructor flown to Singapore

Chief instructor of Bangladesh Flying Academy, who was wounded in a plane crash in Rajshahi yesterday, was flown to Singapore from Combined Military Hospital of Dhaka for better treatment.
2 April 2015, 07:32 AM

Plane crash in Rajshahi kills female pilot

A female trainee pilot dies as a training aircraft of a flying institute crashed on the runway of Shah Makhdum Airport in Rajshahi this afternoon.
1 April 2015, 09:07 AM

Cabinet okays proposal for 2 more medical universities

Government approves in principle drafts of two acts for establishing two medical universities in Rajshahi and Chittagong in a bid to create more specialised doctors
23 March 2015, 07:21 AM

Bullet-hit body recovered in Rajshahi, police say

Police say they have recovered bullet-hit body of a youth and also rescued two people with bullet wounds in Rajshahi city this morning
11 March 2015, 05:17 AM

13 Shibir men held in Rajshahi

Detectives have arrested 13 activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir in Rajshahi city in an arson case
6 March 2015, 14:59 PM

Journo among 4burnt in Dhaka firebomb attack

At least four people, including a journalist, are burnt in a firebomb attack on a bus at Banasree in Dhaka
1 March 2015, 16:08 PM

Pickets torch 5 buses in Dhaka, Rajshahi

Pickets torch five buses in Dhaka and Rajshahi as the BNP-led 20-party alliance is observing the first day of the 72-hour nationwide hartal
1 March 2015, 05:51 AM

2 local Jubo league leaders, BCL activist hurt in 'Shibir' attack at Binodpur Bazar in Rajshahi city

Two local Jubo league leaders and an activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) are injured in an attack allegedly by members of Islami Chhatra Shibir, student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, in Rajshahi city
17 February 2015, 18:06 PM