Rangpur

JP observing hartal peacefully in Rangpur

Jatiya Party (JP) observes a dawn-to-dusk hartal in Rangpur city protesting an attack on SM Yasir, member secretary of the city unit of JP.
21 January 2016

Quader, Hawlader given JP co-chair, gen secy charges

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad today said he has appointed GM Quader the party’s co-chairman as he and his wife have become too old to run the party.
20 January 2016

GM Quader made JP co-chair

Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad declares his younger brother and the party’s presidium member GM Quader as its co-chair.
17 January 2016

JP hartal in Rangpur city Thursday

Jatiya Party (JP) will enforce a dawn-to-dusk hartal in Rangpur city on Thursday demanding immediate arrest of those attacked the party’s city unit leader SM Yasir.
17 January 2016

JP leader stabbed in Rangpur

Unidentified miscreants stab a local Jatiya Party (JP) leader, leaving him critically injured at Munshipara area of Rangpur city.
15 January 2016

3 killed as prison van rams 3-wheeler

At least three passengers of a rickshaw-van were killed and five others injured yesterday when a prison van rammed it in Rangpur Sadar upazila.
11 January 2016

3 killed as prison vehicle hits van in Rangpur

At least three people are killed as a prison vehicle hit a passenger carrying rickshaw-van in Gangachara upazila of Rangpur.
11 January 2016

BCS preliminary test tomorrow, no watches allowed

The 36th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination will be held tomorrow. Aspirants have been asked not to carry watches, along with any other electronic devices, in the test venues set up through Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi, Barisal, Khulna, Sylhet and Rangpur.
7 January 2016

Tied to tree, journo hacked to death

Unidentified assailants hacked to death a journalist of a local daily, tying him to a tree in an isolated place in Rangpur city on Wednesday night.
24 December 2015

Rangpur journo killed, body dumped beside highway

A journalist of a local daily is found dead on Dhaka-Rangpur highway in Rangpur city.
24 December 2015

What’s the commotion with Gayle omission?

For many of us, the news of Gayle’s absence in the qualifier match on December 13 was overwhelming, as if someone had pulled the carpet from underneath our feet, and busted the bubble of naïve cricket fans with a fearsome artillery barrage.
21 December 2015

Rangpur arson attack accused held

Police this morning arrested one person accused in a case over the Rangpur arson attack on a bus that left six people killed.
20 December 2015

‘JMB link found in 6 Rangpur, Dinajpur attacks’

Police find Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh’s link to the killing of Japanese national Kunio Hoshi and five recent incidents of attacks in Rangpur and Dinajpur, the deputy inspector general (DIG) of police (Rangpur range), says.
15 December 2015

Hoshi murder: JMB man confesses involvement

A member of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) confesses his involvement in the killing of Japanese national Kunio Hoshi before a Rangpur court.
14 December 2015

Barisal go to final at Rangpur’s expense

Barisal Bulls confirm their spot in the final on December 15 when they defeat Rangpur Riders by five wickets in an exciting encounter during the 2nd qualifier of BPL-2015 tonight.
13 December 2015

Comilla confirm BPL final

Comilla Victorians win the first qualifier against Rangpur Riders by a massive margin of 72 runs and book their place in the final match of BPL-2015 on December 15.
12 December 2015

JMB man admits shooting Kunio Hoshi, cops say

An operative of Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), who opened fire on Japanese national Kunio Hoshi, makes judicial confession about his role, a top police official says.
8 December 2015

Rangpur romp to victory

Rangpur Riders blow away Sylhet Super Stars by eight wickets with 61 balls remaining in the 24th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur stadium.
7 December 2015

Rangpur burst Dhaka’s bubble

Rangpur dash Dhaka’s hope to climb up the points table by hammering their opponents by six wickets in the 22nd match of BPL-2015.
6 December 2015

Barisal cruise to victory

Barisal Bulls easily defeat Rangpur Riders by six wickets in the rain-affected 19th match of BPL-2015 at ZAC stadium, Chittagong today.
3 December 2015