Police have seized a bus in connection with severing of the right arm of college student Firoz Sardar in a road accident on Saturday. Golam Ruhul Kuddus, spokesperson of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police, said a team of police seized the bus of 'Mohammad Paribahan' from Shiroil Bus Terminal in the…

Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has announced a proposed budget worth around Taka 547.18 crore for 2019-2020 fiscal. RCC Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton announced the annual budget at a press conference in Nagar Bhaban here yesterday afternoon. No new tax has been imposed in the budget. Highlighting the…

The motive behind killing of Uber driver Arman was to snatch away his Toyota Allien brand car. Additional Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) of Detective Branch (DB) Abdul Baten informed the journalists at a press conference yesterday.  He said police on Saturday night arrested three…

Police arrested a suspect in connection with Friday's murder attempt on a painter in front of his wife at Bokterkandi in Bandar upazila. The arrestee was identified as Altaf alias Alto, 55, brother of Balto Amjad, the prime accused. Painter Shahin, 42, was hacked in front of his wife Boby allegedly…

The awful condition of around two and half kilometres of road stretching from Cumilla Kotbari to Cumilla University in Sadar upazila is causing immense…

Rajshahi University authorities on Saturday decided to hand the historic building ‘Bara Kuthi’, the first administration building of the university, over to the ministry of cultural affairs amid protests of the university teachers. The decision was taken at a syndicate meeting of the university,…

Formulate rule over unnecessary C-section: HC STAFF REPORER, Dhaka    The High Court (HC) yesterday directed the government to form a committee in a month to formulate a guideline to prevent medically unnecessary Cesarean or C-section at all private and public hospitals and clinics across…

The senate of Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Friday approved its proposed annual budget of Tk 259.97 crore for the 2019-20 fiscal year, keeping a small allocation of Tk 3 crore for research projects. Although the amount is 0.05 per cent higher than that of last year’s revised budget, teachers…

Benajir Ahmed new BoT chairman of NSU Staff reporter, Dhaka Benajir Ahmed, one of the founder life members of North South University (NSU), and an eminent industrialist, has been elected unanimously as the chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of NSU, recently. After completing his post graduation degree…

The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) organised a panel discussion titled, "Public Service: Its Joys and Challenges," at the Ismaili Jamatkhana and…

IBAIS University Trust Chairman Showkat Aziz Russel paid a courtesy call on Prof Kazi Shahidullah, chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh,…

Five  ‘Ansar Al Islam militants’ arrested UNB, Rajshahi The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five suspected members of banned militant group Ansar Al Islam from the city's Katakhali area yesterday. RAB identified them as Anisur Rahman Saddam, 30, Afroza Begum, 55, Ruhul Amin,…