Meherpur: Unable to bear their pains, a man has appealed to the government to permit euthanasia for his two sons and a grandchild suffering from an incurable disease, reports UNB. Tofazzal Hossain, a resident of Berpara area of the district town, submitted a petition to district’s deputy commissioner…

RANGPUR: State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mashiur Rahman Ranga, MP, has distributed 10,000 pieces of blankets among the cold hit people of Gangachara upazila of the district, reports BSS.The State Minister distributed the blankets among the cold-affected poor and…

GAIBANDHA: Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has constructed seven bridges over different rives and water bodies of the district in the last eight years, reports BSS. RHD sources said, under the development projects, a total of seven bridges were constructed at a cost of Tk. 75.21 crore during the…

The Executive Committee Members of African-Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO) visited one of the Gram Unnayan Samity at Pajonkhara village under Garpara Union in Sadar upazila yesterday.The Samity was formed under "Ektee Bari Ektee Khamar Project", a special Initiative of the Prime…

FARIDPUR: LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Engineer Khandker Mosharraf Hossain said here yesterday that quality education was a must to turn the huge population to resources in Bangladesh, reports BSS."And this initiative must start from the rural sites," he said while peaking as the chief guest…

Four Bangladeshi women returned home through Benapole international check post (ICP) on Friday night after serving two and half years’ in Indian prison. The returnees were identified as Sajeda Khatun, 17, Kulsum Khatun, 15, Nasima Khatun, 18, and Khadija Begum, 16. The victims hail from different…

Law enforcers in separate drives arrested and alleged arms trader and recovered a foreign made pistol, two magazines, five bullets and 2,972 bottles of phensidyl from Sadar and Shibganj upazila of the district yesterday.The arrested person was M Jamal Sheikh, 50, a resident of Alinagar  village…

Throat-slit body recovered Pabna: Police recovered the throat-slit body of a battery-run auto-rickshaw driver from Ugrogarh village in Sadar upazila early yesterday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Manirul Islam alias Batul, 22, son of Abdur Rahim Tukai, a resident of Kumulli village of…