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RWASA should, rather, address non-revenue water loss

THE Rajshahi Water Supply and Sewerage Authority tripled the water tariff in February 2022 to cover losses in the production cost. The supply water agency spends Tk 8.90 on the production of a unit of water, or 1,000 litres, and sells it to household consumers for Tk 6.81 a unit and to commercial consumers for Tk 1.366 a unit over a supply network spanning...

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10 people injured in clash over football match on RU campus

At least 10 people have been injured after students of law department and marketing department of Rajshahi University clashed over sledging during an interdepartmental football match.The violence occurred on Monday evening, authorities said...

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Workshop on Iodised Salt Act held in Rajshahi

With the support of Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, a development partner, the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation organised a workshop on ‘Iodised Salt Act-2021’ at the conference room of BSCIC Rajshahi regional office on Sunday...

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Students postpone hunger strike at RU

Rajshahi University students who went on a hunger strike on Thursday evening demanding cancellation of the quota facility for the children and grand-children of the university teachers, officials...

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RU keeps ward quota, cancels quota for FF grandchildren

The Rajshahi University authorities on Thursday decided to cancel the quota facility for freedom fighters’ grandchildren, but to retain the five per cent quota for their children for admission to undergraduate courses under the 2024-25 academic session...

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Highway blocked demanding advisers from northern region  

Hundreds of students from different educational institutes including Begum Rokeya University on Wednesday blocked Rangpur-Dhaka highway demanding the inclusion of advisers in the interim government from Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions...

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Bus service between Rajshahi-C’nawabganj resumed

The inter-district bus communications between Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj was resumed on Wednesday, two days after the transport workers had enforced an indefinite strike on Monday morning over a trivial matter...

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Eight districts get new deputy commissioners

The interim government has appointed new deputy commissioners in Joypurhat, Rajshahi, Rajbari, Sirajganj, Kushtia, Dinajpur, Shariatpur, and Natore districts...

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ACC sues former Bagha mayor for embezzlement

The Anti-Corruption Commission filed two separate cases against the former mayor of Rajshahi’s Bagha municipality on charges of embezzling public money...

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Rajshahi-C’nawabganj bus service suspended

The inter-district bus communication between Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj was suspended on Monday after Rajshahi transport workers enforced a strike in the morning protesting against the attack on their fellows...

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Professor Razzak made RUET VC

Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology electrical and electronic engineering department professor SM Abdur Razzak was appointed as vice-chancellor of the university on Sunday...

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BCL activist beaten, handed over to police

An activist of recently banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of the Awami League, was beaten and handed over to police when she came to attend her examination at Rajshahi Government Women’s College on Sunday...

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JL activist beaten to death in Rajshahi

An activist of Juba League, youth body of the Awami League, was allegedly beaten and stabbed to death in the Rajshahi city on Saturday night...

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Metro clinch second straight win

Bowlers handed Dhaka Metro a crushing 10-wicket win over Rajshahi division inside the first two days of the second round of the National Cricket League at the BKSP-4 Ground, Savar, on Sunday...

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Rohanpur-Dhaka agro train gets no goods on first day

A special train to carry agricultural goods from Rohanpur in Chapainawabganj to Dhaka via Rajshahi at a low cost was launched on Saturday without a single kilogramme of agricultural goods on the first day of its inauguration allegedly for lack of publicity and farmers’ and traders’ interest...

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RU JCD leader expelled on extortion charge

A leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was expelled on allegation of breaching the party discipline, a day after an audio clip of him seeking extortion from...

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Mohammad Ali joins RUKUB as chairman

Rajshahi University former economics professor Mohammad Ali joined the Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank as chairman, said a RUKUB press release on Wednesday.

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RU to hold admission tests in 5 regional centres

Rajshahi University authorities have decided to hold the admission tests for the undergraduate courses for the 2024-25 sessions at five regional centres in Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, and Chattogram.

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AL leader’s body recovered

The police recovered the body of an Awami League leader from a pointed gourd field at Mohanpur in Rajshahi on Wednesday...

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