Fundraising for July prog at RU sparks criticism
Fundraising for a July uprising programme at Rajshahi University has come under heavy criticism after the move went viral on social media...
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RUCSU polls scheduled for September 15
The authorities on Monday announced that the elections to the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union would be held on September 15...
Bus services halted over attack on driver in C鈥檔awabganj
Bus services on the Chapainawabganj-Rajshahi route remained suspended since Monday morning following a dispute between transport workers of the two districts...
Rajshahi-C鈥檔awabganj bus services suspended after drivers鈥� clash
Commuters had to endure immense sufferings as bus services on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj route remained suspended since Sunday morning after a clash between drivers from the two districts...
A BSCIC estate in Rajshahi that veers off its goal, purpose
THIS is deplorable that the authorities have failed to address the issues that have rendered Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation Industrial Estate 2 in Rajshahi unattractive to entrepreneurs. Launched in July 2022 as a Tk 1.5 billion project, the estate was meant to create 10,000 jobs and stimulate small and medium enterprises in the region. It, however, remains...
Rajshahi鈥檚 BSCIC-2 stalls amid high price of plots, absence of utility services
Three years after it was declared ready for entrepreneurs, the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation Industrial Estate鈥�2 in Rajshahi鈥檚 Paba upazila is struggling to attract investment due to the high price of plots and the absence of utility services...
Ganatantrik Chhatra Jote launches signature campaign at RU
Ganatantrik Chhatra Jote, a coalition of seven left-leaning student organisations, launched a week-long mass signature campaign, demanding solutions to food, accommodation and healthcare crises faced by students, at Rajshahi University on Thursday...
RUCSU polls schedule likely on July 28
After a prolonged hiatus spanning over three decades, Rajshahi University is set to announce the election schedule for its central student union on July 28...
RCC contractors suspend work, demand payment of bills
A group of contractors working on major infrastructure projects commissioned by the Rajshahi City Corporation on Wednesday announced a halt to all their construction works, including flyovers, markets and roads, for an indefinite period in protest at alleged non-payment of bills...
Pilot Towkir laid to rest in Rajshahi
Flight Lieutenant Towkir Islam, the pilot of the Bangladesh Air Force jet that crashed into Milestone School and College in the capital鈥檚 Uttara area killing at least 31 people, including him, was laid to rest in Rajshahi Tuesday afternoon...
Three more die of dengue, 444 hospitalised in 24 hours: DGHS
At least three more people died of dengue and 444 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning...
RU students stage sit-in for RUCSU polls
A group of Rajshahi University students on Monday staged a sit-in, demanding the announcement of a full schedule for the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union elections soon...
Ex-BNP leader accuses police of framing him
An expelled ward-level leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday alleged that the Bagha police in Rajshahi framed him as he refused to pay Tk 1 lakh in bribe...
RCC contractors threaten to suspend work from July 23
Contractors on Sunday threatened that they would suspend all ongoing development works commissioned by the Rajshahi City Corporation from July 23, alleging serious administrative deadlock and harassment by top officials...
Rajshahi betel leaf growers face heavy losses
Betel leaf growers in Rajshahi are staring at heavy losses this season due to a plunge in its prices, with the harvesting of the district鈥檚 main cash crop going on in full swing...
RUET holds poster presentation competition
The IPE Club of the industrial and production engineering department of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology held a poster presentation competition titled Efficiency Pioneers: Time Study Challenge at the RUET in Rajshahi on Wednesday...
RU celebrates 72nd founding anniversary
The teachers, students and staff of Rajshahi University celebrated the university鈥檚 72nd founding anniversary on Sunday amid enthusiasm and festivity...
RUET holds workshop on competitive project proposals
A workshop titled Strategy for Preparing Competitive Project Proposals was held at Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology in Rajshahi on Saturday...
RU celebrates 72nd founding anniversary
The teachers, students and officials of Rajshahi University celebrated the university鈥檚 72nd founding anniversary on Sunday amid enthusiasm and festivity....
RUET students protest at discrimination against BSc engineering graduates
Students of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology on Thursday staged demonstrations, demanding an end to the alleged discrimination against bachelor of science in engineering graduates in government job recruitment and promotions...
Youth arrested on charges of abduction, rape of schoolgirl
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion on Monday night arrested a youth on charges of kidnapping and raping a Class VII schoolgirl in Rajshahi...
RMP celebrates 33rd founding anniversary
The Rajshahi Metropolitan Police celebrated its 33rd founding anniversary on Tuesday with colourful festivities...
Consumers besiege Palli Bidyut office protesting at inflated electricity bills
Consumers in Tanore upazila of Rajshahi on Sunday staged demonstrations by besieging the Palli Bidyut office in protest against unusually high electricity bills...
ACC sues AL leader, wife, son over illegal wealth
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday filed a case against Rajshahi city Awami League organising secretary Azizul Alam Bentu, his wife, and their son on charges of amassing illegal wealth and concealing assets in their statements submitted to the commission...
RU students stage demo for 9-point demand
Students of Rajshahi University on Sunday staged a demonstration on the campus to press home their nine-point charter of demands including better residential facilities, improved healthcare, and digitisation of administrative services...