Rangpur businesses shut for half-day
The Business and trading community in Rangpur city on Wednesday observed a half-day strike, expressing solidarity with the oppressed people of Gaza...
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Arrest those involved in vandalism during protests for Gaza: IGP
The inspector general of police, Baharul Alam, on Monday instructed police officers to arrest the individuals responsible for vandalising shops and businesses in Sylhet and several other cities across the country...
Students block highway in Sirajganj聽
A group of students linked to the Students鈥� Against Discrimination blocked the Dhaka-Rajshahi-Rangpur highway, protesting at not being included in the newly formed Sirajganj district committee of the platform, in Sirajganj on Monday...
Another girls鈥� football match halted amid Islamists鈥� protests
Another inter-district girls鈥� football match was halted amid protests by leaders and activists of Islami Andolan Bangladesh at Taraganj in Rangpur Thursday afternoon...
Fuel strike in Rangpur, Rajshahi withdrawn
Fuel strike in Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions enforced by the Bangladesh Petroleum, Dealers, Distributors, Agents and Petrol Pump Owners鈥� Association has been withdrawn after a fruitful meeting with the adviser to the Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry.
Petrol pump owners announce strike from Wednesday in Rajshahi, Rangpur
The Bangladesh Petrol Pump Owner鈥檚 Association has called for an indefinite strike in Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions from Wednesday morning, protesting against Roads and Highways Department鈥檚 recent eviction drive in Naogaon.
Ex-GP workers protest at not getting profit share
A section of Grameenphone鈥檚 former employees gathered in front of the telecom operator鈥檚 head office on Tuesday, demanding collection of a 5-per cent share of the company鈥檚 profits and delay penalties...
Khulna blow away star-studded Rangpur
Nasum Ahmed, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, and Naim Sheikh led the demolition job as Khulna Tigers blew away star-studded Rangpur Riders to win by a massive margin of nine wickets in the eliminator match of the ongoing BPL at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Monday.
Chittagong hand Rangpur another drubbing
Haider Ali spearheaded a moderate yet nervy chase as Chittagong Kings beat Rangpur Riders by five wickets to boost their chances of playoffs and in the process handing Rangpur their third straight defeat at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday...
SCB, SAF Bangladesh build 2 smart farming villages
Standard Chartered Bangladesh, in collaboration with Sustainable Agriculture Foundation Bangladesh, has developed two farming smart model villages in Rangpur district, said a press release...
NBR raids ex-IGP Benazir鈥檚 resort in Gopalganj
The National Board of Revenue鈥檚 central intelligence cell on Tuesday raided former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed鈥檚 Savana Eco Resort and Natural Park in Gopalganj...
Rangpur dominant, Khulna winless in Sylhet
Rangpur Riders made a remarkable turnaround against Khulna Tigers to close off the Sylhet phase of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League as they defended 12 runs in the last over on Monday.聽
Court orders seizure of Benazir, daughter鈥檚 tax files
A Dhaka court on Monday ordered authorities concerned to seize tax files of former IGP Benazir Ahmed, and his elder daughter Farhin Rishta Binte Benazir....
Rangpur snatch a thriller聽
Rangpur Riders clinched their seventh consecutive win in the ongoing BPL as they made a superb comeback to snatch an unlikely victory from Khulna Riders in the last match of the Sylhet phase at the Sylhet International Stadium on Monday.聽
Mighty Nurul pulls off a cliffhanger
Captain Nurul Hasan hammered a record 30 runs in the final over as Rangpur Riders sealed a thrilling three-wicket win over Fortune Barishal in their Bangladesh Premier League match at the Sylhet International Stadium on Thursday.聽
Barishal, Rangpur face-off again
Defending champions Fortune Barishal will be looking to reinstate their dominance as they face Rangpur Riders in their second encounter in the Bangladesh Premier League at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today...
Rangpur thrash defending champions Barishal聽
The clash of the heavyweights became a one-sided affair as the Rangpur Riders beat the defending champions Fortune Barishal by eight wickets in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League at the...
Nahid finding his way in T20s
Rangpur Riders鈥� wicketkeeper and captain Nurul Hasan took a couple of steps back as Nahid Rana was bowling thunderbolts during their Bangladesh Premier League match against Sylhet Strikers at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Tuesday...
Barishal face Rangpur in battle of heavyweights
Defending champions Fortune Barishal face title contenders Rangpur Riders in the battle of heavyweights of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium today...
Thousands of riverine areas children unable to attend school: study聽
A recent study revealed that children in riverine areas were disproportionately unable to attend school due to natural disasters.
Rangpur starts with big win聽
Mahedi Hasan spun it Rangpur Riders鈥� favour as they beat Dhaka Capitals by 40 runs in the second match on the opening day of the BPL at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Monday.聽
No magic to crime control, police are working: IGP
Inspector General of Police Baharul Alam has said that the police are working and taking steps to curb crimes across the country as there is no 鈥榤agic solution鈥� to it.
BNP forms Betgari union committee thru secret ballots
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has set a precedent of establishing full democracy within the party by forming the Betgari union BNP committee in Gangachara upazila of Rangpur through secret ballots...
Rangpur crowned NCL T20 champs
Rangpur became champions of the inaugural edition of the National Cricket League T20, defeating Dhaka Metro by five wickets in the final at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
Khulna, Chattogram secure play-offs
Khulna stormed into the play-offs of the NCL T20 with a 34-run win over Rangpur at the Sylhet Academy Ground on Thursday...
Rangpur in GSL final聽
Rangpur Riders have reached the final of the inaugural Global Super League, beating Lahore Qalandars by 23 runs in the last group-stage match at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Thursday.聽
No arrest without specific evidence: IGP
Inspector general of police Baharul Alam on Thursday said that police would not arrest anyone without specific proof or reasonable grounds.
BIDA signs deals with 4 orgs, adds 7 services
In a significant initiative to enhance and simplify investor services, the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority on Monday signed separate agreements with Sylhet City Corporation, Rangpur City Corporation, Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited and Southeast Bank PLC...
Lack of potato seed, high price worry northern farmers
With the beginning of potato cultivation season, farmers of the sixteen districts under Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions are worried about shortage of quality seeds and its high price...
Baharul Alam new chief of Bangladesh Police, Sazzad Ali DMP commissioner
The government on Wednesday appointed Baharul Alam as the new inspector general of police and Sheikh Mohhamad Sajjat Ali as the new commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police...