Rajshahi Division

Advanced flowering predicts bumper mango yield in Rajshahi

Shawdesh desk: Although there are a couple of weeks more to optimum time for setting flowers, some of the mango trees have started sprouting early in the Rajshahi region for

Sheikh Hasina inaugurates 25 development projects in Rajshahi

Shawdesh dEsk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated 25 development projects in Rajshahi, worth some Tk 1,316.97 crore. Among the 25, seven projects are for Rajshahi City Corporation.

Two killed in clash over land dispute in Dinajpur

Shawdesh desk: Two people were killed and four were injured today in a clash between two groups over land dispute at Khodatpur in Ghoraghat upazila under Dinajpur district on Wednesday

Police arrest 31 Jamaat-Shibir members in Dinajpur

Shawdesh desk: Police on Sunday arrested 31 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chattra Shibir from a procession they brought out as part of their

Gaibandha-5 by-election on Wednesday

Shawdesh Desk: The by-election to Gaibandha-5 constituency, which was suspended due to irregularities, will be held on Wednesday. On October 12 last year, the Election Commission (EC) suspended the by-election

Rangpur farmers to produce record 9.61-lakh tonnes of winter vegetables

Shawdesh Desk: RANGPUR, Nov 9: The government has fixed an all-time record target of producing 9,61,070 tonnes of winter vegetables from 1,08,065 hectares of land for farmers of Rangpur agriculture

Man gets 13 years jail for attacking Ghoraghat UNO

Shawdesh Desk: The Additional Sessions Judge Court-3 in Dinajpur on Tuesday sentenced a man to 13 years jail in a case filed over attempt to murder former Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi

Woman arrested with 2.75kg heroin in Chapainawabganj

Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested a woman with 2.75 kilograms of heroin at a bordering village in Chapainawabganj district on Friday night. The arrestee is Morjani Khatun, 25, wife