Rail communications between Dhaka city and three northern districts resumed after twelve hours following derailment of six compartments of a passenger train at Pirgachha in Rangpur on Tuesday afternoon...
Derailment of a compartment of a passenger train near the airport station in the capital on Tuesday disrupted rail communications between Dhaka and the rest of the Bangladesh for about two and a half hours...
Although water levels in the River Teesta have started to recede, but still the suffering of thousands of flood-hit people continues as waterborne diseases spread in Lalmonirhat district...
The number of marooned families in Lalmonirhat increased on Thursday as heavy rain and the opening of all the gates of the Ghazaldoba Barrage in India worsened the flood situation inundating new areas...
Over 40,000 people in five northern districts, including Rangpur and Lalmonirhat, remained stranded as the River Teesta continues to swell...
About 25,000 families in Lalmonirhat, Chapainawabganj and Rajshahi districts were marooned on Wednesday as low-lying areas have been flooded due to a persistent rise in the water levels of the Teesta and Padma rivers...
The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre has issued flood warning for the low-lying areas in the river basins in Lalmonirhat, Nilphamari, Rangpur and Kurigram districts over a 72-hour period starting at 9:00am Friday...
Two individuals died from electrocution in Habiganj and Lalmonirhat on Wednesday...
YET another train collision in Lalmonirhat lays bare the appalling state of railway safety, constrained by mismanagement and institutional negligence. Two air-conditioned compartments of the Lalmoni Express derailed after it had collided with the Burimari鈥揚arbatipur commuter train in the BDR Gate area on July 28. The incident left at least eight passengers injured, two of...
The police have arrested four people over the July 2 attack on and vandalism at the Patgram police station in Lalmonirhat for snatching two convicts, while Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday denied involvement in the attack.
A group of miscreants have snatched two men, convicted by a mobile court for alleged involvement in extortion, from police custody in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat district.
Former assistant commissioner at the deputy commissioner鈥檚 office in Lalmonirhat Tabassum Urmi, who was made an officer on special duty and temporarily suspended then, has been dismissed from government service for making controversial remarks on Facebook about the interim government and its chief adviser...
People from the Hindu community at a protest rally on Saturday demanded the immediate reconstruction of the makeshift temple that the railway authorities have demolished at Khilkhet in Dhaka city...
A leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party died at Rangpur Medical College Hospital Saturday afternoon, hours after he was hacked indiscriminately by unidentified assailants near his ancestral home under Sundarganj upazila in Gaibandha...
A woman was murdered by her husband during Eid celebrations over family feud in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat district...
The district unit office of the Jatiya Party in Lalmonirhat was reduced to ashes after a group of unidentified miscreants set it on fire late on Saturday night...
Border Guard of Bangladesh, backed by villagers, foiled an attempt by India鈥檚 BSF to push 57 people into Bangladesh early Wednesday through six different border points in Lalmonirhat district.
A woman and her son were electrocuted to death while they were trying to save a cow at Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonirhat on Saturday morning.
Patgram upazila nirbahi officer Md Zillur Rahman was allegedly assaulted while conducting a drive to evict illegal shops from the pavement in the Patgram Municipality area of 鈥嬧�婸atgram upazila in Lalmonirhat on Saturday...
The Indian Border Security Force early Saturday returned two Bangladeshi youths, whom they had detained at Patgram border in Lalmonirhat the previous evening...
Bangladeshis will not accept any election until two key demands are met鈥攙isible trial of Sheikh Hasina and essential political reforms, Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Shafiqur Rahman said on Saturday...
The body of a 25-year-old Bangladeshi youth, Hasibul Alam, killed in firing by the Indian Border Security Force at Hatibandha border in Lalmonirhat, was handed over on Thursday night.
A 12-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly strangled to death after breaking her hands and legs, and stuffing sand into her mouth in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat on Wednesday...
A Bangladeshi national was killed allegedly by the Indian Border Security Force at Madhya Singimari border under Hatibandha upazila in Lalmonirhat district on Wednesday...
The Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi on Monday condemned Sunday鈥檚 demolition of a part of a liberation war mural in Lalmonirhat...
A Bangladeshi man was beaten by several Indian nationals in the Dulali area along the Lohakuchi border under Goral union in Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonirhat over a fishing dispute on Saturday.
The Indian Border Security Force again attempted to erect a barbed wire fence and iron poles on the zero line along the border at Dahagram under Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat on Monday.
A man and his niece were killed after being run over by a speeding bus in the Swarnamati Bridge area of Aditmari upazila of Lalmonirhat on Friday, the police said.
A protest march of thousands of people rocked the riverbanks in Lalmonirhat on Tuesday, demanding fair share of the Teesta River water and implementation of the Teesta Master Plan.
THE installation of electric poles and searchlights by India鈥檚 Border Security Force within 50 yards of the zero line in the Patgram border in Lalmonirhat appears to be an insidious effort as the Joint India-Bangladesh Guidelines for Border Authorities of the Two Countries, or Border Guidelines, signed in 1975, does not allow the construction of structures within...