Rangpur Division

Kurigram flood situation unchanged

Shawdesh Desk: Flood situation in Kurigram district remained unchanged due to rise of water levels in Brahmaputra, Dharala and Dudkumar rivers for the last six days. Ariful Islam, Executive Engineer

Flooding maroons around one million people

Shawdesh Desk: The worsening flood situation in northern and northeastern regions of the country has left around one million people marooned, damaging numerous houses and standing crops on a vast

89 COVID-19 patients discharged from Rangpur hospital

Shawdesh Desk: The number of recovered coronavirus (COVID-19) patients rose to 89 with discharge of 11 more recovered people from the Dedicated Corona Isolation Hospital (DCIH) in Rangpur on Saturday

Lawyer slaughtered in Rangpur

Shawdesh Desk: A lawyer was slaughtered by miscreants at Modern More area in Rangpur on Friday. The deceased was identified as Asadul

4 die as boat carrying bridal party sinks in Kurigram

Shawdesh desk: Divers on Thursday recovered bodies of four people who went missing after a shallow-engine driven country boat capsized in the river Dharla at Kasimbazar area of Ulipur upazila

Ershad’s Pallinibash in Rangpur under lockdown

Shawdesh Desk: ‘Pallinibash’, the Rangpur residence of late former president and Jatiya Party Chairman Hussain Mohammad Ershad, has been placed under lockdown. The house was placed under lockdown as Ershad’s

Coronavirus: After ex-MP’s death in Bogura, 4 family members test positive

Four family members of former MP Begum Kamrunnahar Putul, who died from coronavirus in Bogura, have been diagnosed with COVID-19. In the last 24 hours, 24 people tested positive for

Three of a family found dead in Rangpur

A couple and their six-month-old daughter were found dead in their house at Balapara village in Gangachara Upazila on Saturday. They were identified as Hafizul Islam, 30, son of Lal