Madrassah student sent to jail for vandalising temples in Rajshahi
A madrassah student was arrested and sent to jail on charge of vandalizing temples at Bagha upazila in Rajshahi on Friday...
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Journalist Mujibur Rahman Chy dies
President of Rajshahi Division Journalist Association, Dhaka and senior sub-editor of Bangladesh Pratidin Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury passed away early Thursday. He was 61...
Probe body finds homeopathic college authorities鈥� indifference
The committee to probe the incident of demolishing internationally renowned filmmaker Ritwik Kumar Ghatak鈥檚 ancestral home in the Rajshahi city found Rajshahi Homeopathic College and Hospital authorities鈥� indifference to save the property...
Car driver dies as cylinder blasts while refuelling
A driver of a private car died when the car鈥檚 gas cylinder blasted while refuelling at a filling station in Kharkhari Kechuatala area under Paba in Rajshahi on Thursday...
DB official prosecuted for taking extortion giving threat of 鈥榗rossfire鈥�
A case was filed against a former officer of Detective Branch of police on charge of threatening a youth to kill in crossfire and collecting Tk 5 lakh from his father as extortion in 2019....
Dismissed BDR personnel demand job reinstatement
Former border force personnel, who were dismissed following the 2009 rebellion in the formerly Bangladesh Rifles, on Thursday staged demonstrations in Rajshahi demanding reinstatement of their jobs...
82 AL activists sued for attacking BNP leader house in 2018
Eighty two leaders and activists of the Awami League, including its presidium member and Rajshahi City Corporation former mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, have been sued in a case for attacking the house of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson鈥檚 political adviser Mizanur Rahman Minu in 2018...
Nine to die for killing man in Pabna
A speedy tribunal in Rajshahi sentenced nine people to death sentence and five others to life-term imprisonment for killing a man in 2022...
9 to die, 5 get life imprisonment for killing AL leader
The Rajshahi Speedy Trial Tribunal on Tuesday sentenced nine people, including a former union parishad chairman to death and five others to life imprisonment in a case filed for killing an Awami League leader in 2022...
Political activities suspended at Rajshahi College
The authorities of Rajshahi College on Tuesday decided to suspend all kinds of political activities on the college campus and hostels for an indefinite period....
9 to die, 5 get life-term jail for killing AL leader in Rajshahi
The Rajshahi Speedy Tribunal on Tuesday sentenced nine people, including a former union parishad chairman, to death and five others to life-term imprisonment in a case filed for killing an Awami League leader in 2022...
Over 1000, including RCC ex-mayor Liton, sued in murder case
At least 50 named and 1000 to 1200 unnamed leaders and activists of Bangladesh Awami League, including its presidium member and Rajshahi City Corporation former mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, were sued in a case for killing a student in indiscriminate firing during recent student protests...
Students announce to withdraw themselves from roads in Rajshahi
Leaders of Students Movement Against Discrimination on Monday announced to withdraw themselves from controlling traffic movements, monitoring markets, and guarding various government establishments in Rajshahi...
Uncertainties over academic activities as almost all top officials resign
Uncertainty looms large over operation of academic activities at Rajshahi University after the resignation of almost all administrative post-holders, including the...
71 AL, JL men sued in Rajshahi
At least 71 leaders and activists of the Awami League and its youth front Juba League were sued in a case for vandalising and looting a house of a Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader in Rajshahi on July 22....
Last trace of Ritwik Ghatak in Rajshahi erased
The last trace of internationally renowned filmmaker Ritwik Kumar Ghatak has been erased in Rajshahi as the authorities of a homeopathic college demolished the rest of his ancestral home in the city鈥檚 Miapara area....
Two children hurt in crude bomb explosion in Rajshahi
Two minor boys suffered severe splinter injuries when an abandoned crude bomb they picked up exploded in Rajshahi city on Monday noon....
Weapons found in RU BCL leader鈥檚 room
Locally made weapons and drugs were recovered from the room of a Bangladesh Chhatra League leader at Nawab Abdul Latif Hall of Rajshahi University on Sunday...
Fahmin鈥檚 homecoming turns into his journey to eternity
After protests sparked at most of the educational institutes in Dhaka and other parts of the country on July 18, Sheikh Fahmin Jafor told his father over the phone that he was coming home as there would be no classes and/or examinations at the college for the day...
People start returning looted govt assets in Rajshahi
Rajshahi city people on Thursday started returning things they took away from various government establishments following the resignation of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday...
Death toll rises to 376 as 3 more die from injuries
Three more injured persons died while undergoing treatment in Rajshahi, Dhaka and Feni taking the death toll from the recent violence during student protests to at least 376 till Thursday...
Injured during job quota movement, student dies at RMCH
A student who sustained bullet injuries after police and Awami League activists opened fire on the students who brought out a procession defying curfew on Monday demanding the resignation of the then prime minister Sheikh Hasina....
Things looted from govt establishments being returned聽
Rajshahi city people on Thursday started returning things they took away from various government establishments following the resignation of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday....
RU, IU VCs, others resign
The vice-chancellors of Rajshahi University and Islamic University in Kushtia resigned from their posts on Thursday after the students issued ultimatums...
People beat detective for pointing pistol over personal feud
People on Wednesday beat a member of the Detective Branch of Police in Rajshahi for pointing his pistol at a businessperson following a personal dispute over a piece of land...
Teachers-students scuffle with police at RU
In Rajshahi, teachers and students on Thursday scuffled with the law enforcers after the law enforcers attempted to pick up several students from Rajshahi University campus following a peaceful demonstration...
Police release three RU students after 10 hours
Police released three Rajshahi University students on early Thursday, about ten hours after they were arrested at the university campus on Wednesday afternoon...
Univ teachers join students in protests
Teachers of different public and private universities joined the students in demonstrations on Wednesday, demanding justice for the killings in the recent protests and the resignation of the government...
Univ teachers continue demos protesting at killings, arrests of students
Teachers of different universities, including Jahangirnagar and Rajshahi University, staged demonstrations protesting at police killings, arrests, oppression and harassment for the second consecutive day on Tuesday...
Teachers demand release of students, campus reopening
Teachers from various public and private universities, including Dhaka University, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Jahangirnagar University, and Rajshahi University, on Monday held rallies and processions expressing solidarity with the student protests...
