Transplantation of Boro rice seedlings continues in full swing aiming at achieving the fixed farming target of the crop in all five districts under Rangpur agriculture region this season. Officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said farmers have already transplanted Boro rice seedling…

Forty-three members of a faction of Naldanga upazila Awami League unit resigned yesterday from a new committee formed by the upazila chairman. Akhter Hossain, joint general secretary of Naldanga AL, backed by the local MP, told UNB that the party's upazila unit committee was formed on December 8…

  A former Union Parisahd member was killed in an attack reportedly by his rival at Prato Bazar in Sarail upazila on Thursday. The victim was identified as Abu Bakar Siddique (Rocket member), 55, former member of Sadar Union Parishad and son of Chamak Bepary of the upazila. Quoting locals, Shahadat…

Member of ‘Allahr Dal’ held UNB, Meherpur Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a suspected member of banned militant outfit 'Allahr Dal' from Gangni upazila on Thursday night. The arrestee was identified as Russel Ahmed, 30, a member of Allahr Dal and son of Abul Kalam…