Rangpur Division

Bangladeshi man shot to death ‘by BSF’ in Thakurgaon

Shawdesh desk; A 40-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force along Ratnai border in Baliadangi upazila in Thakurgaon on Monday. The deceased was

Train movement in Kurigram suspended

Shawdesh desk: Train movement in Kurigram has been suspended since Friday night as a part of a railway bridge was damaged at Singerdabri in Rajarhat upazila. Md Samsuzzoha, Kurigram Railway

Fugitive convict in drug case arrested from Naogaon after 13 years: RAB

Shawdesh desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) early Saturday arrested a convict in a drug case who had been on the run for thirteen years. The arrestee is Md Raihan, 38,

Flash flood spells hunger

Shawdesh desk: Thousands of families face the threat of starvation as it is feared that the ongoing spell of flash flood could destroy a fifth of aman cultivated in chars

Short-term flood likely in Kurigram as Teesta water crosses danger level

Shawdesh desk: The River Teesta’s water level has surged 41 cm above the danger mark in Kurigram district, while water level of River Brahmaputra, River Dudhkumar, and River Dharla is

Teesta erosion takes serious turn in Kurigram

Shawdesh Desk; Erosion by the River Teesta has taken a serious turn in Kurigram district with the recession of floodwater, displacing many families and devouring vast tracts of cropland. The

PM to address largest-ever public rally in Rangpur tomorrow

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina will address the largest ever public rally in the divisional city tomorrow to drum up public support in favour

9 students injured by lightning strike in Kurigram

Shawdesh Desk: Nine students of Chakirpasha Islamia Dakhil Madrasha were injured by lightning in Rajarhat upazila of Kurigram district on Monday. The injured are Abdur Razzaque, Nazmin Nahar, Sumaiya, Roksana,