Rangpur Division

Kurigram battles intense winter, poor desperate for warm clothing

Shawdesh Desk: Kurigram is currently under the grip of an intense winter, with temperatures plummeting and fog covering roads and fields from midnight until morning. The chill is so severe

BGB detains Indian citizen for trespassing in Lalmonirhat

Shawdesh Desk: Border Guard Bangladesh held an Indian citizen for illegally crossing the border through the Bagbhandar area in Lalmonirhat on Wednesday night. The arrested has been identified as Md

72-hour road-waterway blockade underway in Khagrachhari, Rangamati

Shawdesh desk: A 72-hour road and waterway blockade is underway in protest against the recent attacks, arson, and violence in Khagrachhari and Rangamati districts. No long-distance vehicles have left Khagrachhari,

Bangladeshi teen killed in BSF shooting near Thakurgaon border

Shawdesh desk: Within a span of eight days, Indian Border Security Force personnel gunned down another Bangladeshi teen and injured two others including the teen’s father along Baliadangi border in

Ex-BCL leader beaten to death in Rajshahi

Shawdesh Desk; A former leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of Awami League, was beaten to death by local people in Rajshahi on early Sunday. The deceased, Abdullah Al

Case filed against Hasina, Quader by Abu Sayeed’s family

Shawdesh desk: A case has been filed against 17 people including former Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on charge of killing Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayeed.

One quota protester killed, 16 injured in Rangpur clash

Shawdesh desk: A student of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur was killed and sixteen others were injured during a clash between the police and quota protesters in front of the

50,000 people marooned in Kurigram as flood situation worsens

Shawdesh Desk: Flood situation deteriorated in Kurigram due to swelling of the Brahmaputra and the Dharla rivers amid incessant rainfall and onrush of upstream water, rendering 50,000 people marooned. Local