RU BCL secretary declared unwanted on campus
Leaders of seven student organisations at Rajshahi University declared the university unit Bangladesh Chhatra League general secretary, Asadulla hil Galib, persona non grata on the campus...
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RU students protest at HC鈥檚 order of reinstating FF quota in govt. job
Students of Rajshahi University on Thursday staged demonstrations protesting against the High Court order that asked the government to restore 30 per cent quota for the children and grandchildren of freedom fighters while recruiting cadre and non-cadre officers in the civil service...
Corruption investigations must be expedited and made public
A CONSTRUCTION company found involved in major corruption is contracted for construction work at the University of Rajshahi and this only demonstrates that corruption prevention mechanisms are flawed and ineffective...
RU decides to sack physician for sexual harassment
The authorities of Rajshahi University have decided to terminate its medical centre鈥檚 deputy chief medical officer Razu Ahmmed for harassing a schoolgirl sexually....
Rape victim demands immediate arrest of rapists, justice
A housewife, who was allegedly raped by a gang in the past month, demanded the immediate arrest of the rapists and proper justice.
RU to hold admission tests in four regional centres
Rajshahi University authorities have decided to hold the admission tests for first-year undergraduate courses for the 2024-25 academic session at four regional centres in...
Rajshahi lawmaker lodges GD over 鈥榙eath threat鈥�
Omar Faruk Chowdhury, lawmaker of Rajshahi-1 constituency comprising Godagari and Tanore, lodged a general diary on Thursday night over an alleged death threat...
Rajshahi lawmaker accuses upazila chair, UNO of murder plot
Rajshahi-1 constituency (Godagari and Tanore) lawmaker Omar Faruk Chowdhury accused the Godagari upazila parishad chairman and the upazila nirbahi officer of organising a gathering at the upazila parishad with the alleged intention of killing him...
Construct carnival begins at RUET
A two-day event titled 鈥楥onstruct Carnival 1.0鈥� began at the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology on Thursday, said a press release...
鈥極peration Katukutu鈥� depicts social anomalies
Rajshahi University-based theatre troupe Anushilon Natyadal premiered its 66th production titled Operation Katukutu depicting social anomalies on...
Expulsion of 3 BCL members recommended
The authorities of Shaheed Suhrawardy Hall of Rajshahi University on Wednesday recommended expelling one leader and two activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League from the university and take legal actions against them for their involvement in beating up a hall security guard...
Man held with ten single-shot guns in Rajshahi
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion arrested an arms dealer with ten single-shot guns in his possession at the bordering Bagha upazila in Rajshahi...
No end to BCL misconduct as authorities remain silent
HE threat of provosts of all residential halls in the University of Rajshahi for resignation in protest at the unruly behaviour of the Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, once again shows the length of disruption caused by the organisation...
One killed, three injured as train hits three-wheeler in Rajshahi
A man was killed and three others were critically injured when a train hit a battery-run three-wheeler in Raipara Syarpara area in Rajshahi city on Wednesday afternoon...
Youth stabbed outside polling station in Rajshahi
A youth was stabbed by attackers in front of Parila High School polling station in Paba upazila in Rajshahi at about 11:00am on Wednesday...
Hall provosts threaten to resign if action not taken
The provosts of all the residential halls of Rajshahi University warned that they would resign in a body if no tangible action was taken against those Bangladesh Chhatra League leaders and activists, involved in beating students and the halls鈥� staff members, ousting residential students from their allotted seats, vandalism at halls, threatening and misbehaving with the hall provosts...
HC asks IGP, RMP to report action against extortion for Mujib murals
The High Court on Tuesday asked the inspector general of police and the Rajshahi Metropolitan Police commissioner to report to the court in seven days what action had been taken against those who demanded extortion from the contractor making murals of country鈥檚 founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and four national leaders at Boalia in Rajshahi...
RUET ex-VC, registrar get bail in graft case
A Rajshahi court on Tuesday granted bail to Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology鈥檚 immediate past vice-chancellor Professor Rafiqul Islam Sheikh and registrar Professor Selim Hossain in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission on charge of appointing officers and employees violating of the university rules and regulations...
ACC sues police constable for accumulating illegal wealth
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday filed a case against a police constable on charge of accumulating illegal wealth worth Tk 62 lakh.....
Youth held for beating two cops
The police on Sunday arrested a youth for beating two police constables reportedly for asking to see his motorcycle-related documents...
RU student leaves campus after BCL torture
A Rajshahi University student accused Bangladesh Chhatra League leaders and activists of torturing and intimidating him at Shaheed Suhrawardy Hall of the university early Thursday...
Juba Odhikar Parishad leader picked up by 鈥楥ID鈥� in Rajshahi
A leader of the Bangladesh Juba Odhikar Parishad went missing after he was picked up from his home in Rajshahi city on Thursday morning allegedly by a group of plainclothes men identifying themselves as members of the Criminal Investigation Department...
Chairman candidate accuses state minister of threatening voters
A chairman candidate in the Puthia upazila paishad elections in Rajshahi on Thursday accused state minister for rural development and cooperatives Abdul Wadud Dara of intimidating and threatening voters...
Two get death penalty for killing salesman
The Rajshahi Speedy Trial Tribunal on Wednesday sentenced two youths to death for killing a mobile phone salesman in 2021...
Nutrition Week observed at Bagmara
A discussion and prize distribution were held on the concluding day of the National Nutrition Week at Bagmara in Rajshahi...
Expulsion, arrest of 3 BCL activists recommended
The authorities of Rajshahi University鈥檚 Shaheed Suhrawardy Hall decided to recommend the university administration to expel one leader and two activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, from the university for their involvement in beating up a hall security guard...
College boy mistakenly jailed, later released
Police picked up a college student and he was sent to jail on Monday as his and his father鈥檚 identity matched with the accused in a drug case in Rajshahi...
Attendant beaten at RMCH for seeking free medicine
An attendant of a patient was beaten at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital on Sunday night reportedly for refusing to buy an injection from...
Mango harvesting in Rajshahi to start from May 15
Mango harvesting for the current season is going to start from May 15 everywhere in the district to ensure the natural ripening of the seasonal delicious fruit....
BCL activists torture JCD leader, another at RU hall
A group of leaders and activists of the ruling Awami League-backed student organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League allegedly tortured two students, including a leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party...
