Rangpur Division

Light of education hardly reaches Kurigram char

Shawdesh Desk: Some 200 children are being deprived of their basic right to education as there is no educational institution in Amtala Char of Chilmari Upazila in Kurigram. Over 400

Sunamganj MP’s second wife seldom takes class but draws salary regularly

Shawdesh Desk: Allegations of drawing regular salary and other allowances without teaching for months have been raised against a female teacher of Teghoria Government Primary School of Sunamganj Sadar upazila.

Section 144 imposed in Haripur upazila of Thakurgaon

Shawdesh Desk: The local administration imposed section 144 in Haripur Upazila of Thakurgaon on Wednesday as two groups of ruling Awami League called meetings at the same venue. Upazila Nirbahi

Upholding of Azharul’s death sentence lauded in Rangpur

Shawdesh DesK: People of Rangpur region today (Thursday) lauded the verdict upholding death sentence against assistant secretary general of Jamaat-e-Islami ATM Azharul Islam on charges of crimes against humanity committed

Fire at Jute Mill in Rangpur doused

Shawdesh Desk: A fire that broke out at North Bengal Jute Mill of Mithapukur in Rangpur on Tuesday was doused. Confirming the news, Khurshid Alam, senior station officer of Rangpur

Rangpur BCL general secretary, 2 other leaders suspended

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has suspended its three leaders including the general secretary of its Rangpur metropolitan unit Sheikh Asif. They were suspended on Sunday night, said a

Jatiya Party MP Saad Ershad takes oath

Newly-elected Jatiya Party MP Saad Ershad, son of late JP Chairman HM Ershad, from Rangpur-3 constituency took oath on Thursday. Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury administered the oath at 12:00 pm

Saad Ershad wins Rangpur-3 by-poll

Shawdesh Desk: Jatiya Party (JP)-nominated candidate Rahgir Almahi Saad Ershad was unofficially declared win in Rangpur-3 by-polls. Saad Ershad won the Rangpur-3 by-poll bagging 58,878 votes, Regional Election Officer and