Rajshahi Division

No respite from road crashes

Shawdesh Desk: Frequent accidents, mainly head-on collisions between two passenger-carrying vehicles, are claiming many lives on different busy roads and highways across the country. Such accidents are also taking place

Farmer shot dead in Chuadanga

Shawdesh Desk: A 55-year-old man was shot dead by miscreants at Nastipur village in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Hazrat Ali, son of

Woman raped by 3 in Chuadanga; 2 held

Shawdesh Desk: Two men have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a housewife in the Nilamore area under ward no 3 of Chuadanga municipality, police said Tuesday.

Gold worth Tk 2.5 crore seized in Chuadanga

Shawdesh Desk: Members of Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) seized four gold bars, weighing 4 kg, worth Tk 2.57 crore from Ramnagar Eidgah Field in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district on

One dead, 6 injured in bus-truck collision in Rajshahi

Shawdesh Desk: A 45-year-old man was killed and six passengers were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Puthia upazila of Rajshai on Monday night.

UP chairman candidate killed: EC postpones polls in Pabna

Shawdesh Desk: The Election Commission (EC) has postponed the election for the post of Chairman at Bharara Union Parishad (UP) of Pabna Sadar Upazila following the death of a chairman

9 get death, 22 life term for killing Rajshahi BCL leader

Shawdesh Desk: A Rajshahi court on Thursday sentenced nine people to death and 22 others to life term imprisonment for killing a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in 2013.

Katakhali mayor Abbas Ali put on 3-day remand in DSA case

Shawdesh Desk: A Rajshahi court has placed Katakhali municipality mayor Abbas Ali on a 3-day remand in a case filed under the Digital Security Act over a viral audio recording