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Tetulia celebrates the great Victory Day on December 16 with due dignity

Tetulia celebrates the great Victory Day with due dignity. The Victory Day program began with paying tribute to the martyrs at the Liberation Memorial in the early hours of the day.

Grand opening of 'Baser Chhauni Cafe and Resort' in Tetulia

The grand inauguration of the modern-facilitated tourism and entertainment center 'Banser Chhauni Cafe and Resort' was held in Tentulia, Panchagarh.

Discussion meeting on the occasion of Tetulia Martyred Intellectuals Day with due dignity

The Tetulia Upazila administration has celebrated the Martyred Intellectuals Day with due dignity. On the occasion of the day, a discussion meeting was held at the Tetulia Upazila Parishad auditorium on Sunday (December 14) morning.

Record yield of Aman rice in Tetulia: Smiles on farmers' faces, joy of Pitha festival

This year, Tetulia upazila of Panchagarh has witnessed a bumper yield of Aman rice. Field after field is covered with golden rice, the sweet aroma of ripe rice is floating in the air. Farmers are smiling.

Vegetable seller Shihab will contest the National Assembly elections!

Shihab Ahmed, a former vegetable seller turned successful entrepreneur, has announced his candidacy for the Lalmonirhat-1 (Patgram-Hatibandha) constituency as an independent candidate.

40 AB Party leaders and activists rejoin Jamaat

After five years, 40 leaders and activists led by Mehedi Hasan Chowdhury returned to Jamaat-e-Islami in Birampur, Dinajpur. They formally returned to Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami by filling out the party form at a joining ceremony held at the Jamaat office at Dhanhati intersection in Birampur town on Thursday (September 18) at 8 pm.

The country's first illiteracy-free village: The forgotten glory story of Kachhubari-Kristapur

Kachhubari-Kristapur village, near Thakurgaon city. After the 1971 Liberation War, a new battle faced the young people of the newly independent country—a war against ignorance and illiteracy. When the country was dreaming of reconstruction after the Liberation War, a group of young people from the village took up the torch of education.

Newly constructed road in Tentulia to be paved in 15 days, locals angry over irregularities

The people of Buraburi Union in Tentulia, Panchagarh, were hoping for a paved road. The road development project worth about 1.5 crore taka was started with the dream that there would be no more dust, mud or potholes while traveling from the market to the union parishad. But the reality is much tougher. The new road was paved just 15 days after construction. The angry villagers asked - "What do we gain from this development?"

Uncontrolled stone extraction with bomb machines in Tentulia: Natural resources are being looted in front of the administration's eyes!

A terrible festival of environmental destruction is underway in Tentulia upazila of Panchagarh. Stone is being extracted freely with bomb machines (dredges) in the dark of night in this town full of natural beauty. Despite multiple raids by the administration, police and BGB, this illegal activity has not stopped.

Murder case filed against 154 people including former minister, MP-DC-SP in Panchagarh

A murder case has been filed against 154 people including former minister, former MP, Deputy Commissioner and Superintendent of Police in the murder of Panchagarh district BNP leader Abdur Rashid Arefin. On Tuesday (May 6) afternoon, the Panchagarh Chief Judicial Magistrate Court (Amli Court-1) ordered the Sadar Police Station to register the case subject to investigation.

Human chain in Bhajanpur demanding removal of principal

Local residents have formed a human chain and protest march demanding the cancellation of illegal recruitment and removal of Bhajanpur Nagar Technical and BM College Principal Abu Sufian in Panchagarh.

dakhil exam question leak, madrasa teacher and 2 in jail

A madrasa teacher and an Alim student have been arrested in Kishoreganj, Nilphamari on charges of leaking the first paper of the ongoing Dakhil exam. Later, they were sent to jail through the court. When the district court produced them on Tuesday evening, the judge ordered them to be sent to jail.

Panchagarh road accident: Death under truck - 1

A cyclist named Mohammad Shamsul Haque (65) died after being crushed under a truck in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh.

Benapole Immigration Authority did not allow 54 ISKCON devotees to go to India

The Benapole Immigration Police did not allow 54 ISKCON devotees from Bangladesh to go to India while they were going to India through the Benapole International Checkpost Immigration.

Panchagarh District Awami League President and Former Railway Minister Murder Case - Bail Rejected

The court has rejected the bail of former Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujan, the main accused in the case filed on November 10 (Sunday) for the murder of a rickshaw puller named Al Amin, who participated in the anti-discrimination student movement in Panchagarh, and then disappeared, and sent him to jail.

Training workshop held for transport workers on noise pollution control in Panchagarh

শনিবার ( ৩০ নভেম্বর) সকাল ১১ টায় পঞ্চগড় জেলা প্রশাসকের সম্মেলন কক্ষে পঞ্চগড়- এ শব্দ দূষণ নিয়ন্ত্রণে সমন্বিত ও অংশীদারিত্বমূলক প্রকল্প- এর আওতায় পরিবহন শ্রমিক/চালকগণের সমন্বয়ে প্রশিক্ষণ কর্মশালা অনুষ্ঠিত হয়।

Mobile court operation to protect the environment in Panchagarh: 2500 taka fine

On Wednesday, November 27, under the "Integrated and Partnership Project to Control Noise Pollution" implemented by the Panchagarh Department of Environment, a joint initiative of the Panchagarh District Administration and the Department of Environment, conducted a mobile court in the Panchagarh Sadar Union Parishad premises on Panchagarh-Tentulia Road in Sadar Upazila of the district. A total of 2,500/-(two thousand five hundred) taka fine was imposed on the drivers of 01 (one) bus and 04 (four) trucks and 08 (eight) hydraulic horns used for sounding the horns in excess of the prescribed standard were seized.

Former IGP Panchagarh's son Mainul Islam to be ambassador

The government has decided to make Md. Mainul Islam, who was removed from the post of police chief, an ambassador. He is the son of the former IGP Panchagarh district.

Body of youth recovered from abandoned counter in Panchagarh

Police have recovered the body of a youth named Santosh Roy (28) from an abandoned counter in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh.

UNO rushed to the hospital after receiving news of blood shortage, donated blood himself

Upon receiving the news that an anemic patient in the hospital urgently needed blood but was not getting it, Panchagarh's Tentulia Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Fazle Rabbi rushed to the hospital and donated blood himself.

Human chain demanding appointment of doctors

A human chain program has been held demanding appointment of doctors in Panchagarh Modern Sadar Hospital and other upazila health complexes.

Panchagarh fined 20,000 rupees in campaign against polythene declared banned

On the basis of secret information, a mobile court was conducted against the banned polythene in the premises of Setara filling station located in Dakkamara area of Sadar Upazila of Panchagarh district. At that time, 02 (two) traders were fined 20,000/-(twenty thousand) and 300 (three hundred) kg of banned polythene was seized for the crime of transporting banned polythene for commercial purposes.

03 members of the inter-district thief gang were arrested along with the recovery of a stolen motorcycle at Boday police station

Police arrested 03 members of inter-district thief gang along with recovery of 02 stolen motorcycles in Boda police station of Panchagarh district. They were arrested last Thursday (November 14) night.

Hatia Genocide Day celebrated in Ulipur of Kurigram

Historical Hatia Genocide Day was celebrated in Ulipur of Kurigram. On the occasion of the day, on Wednesday (November 13) at 8 a.m. in the old Anantapur market of Hatia Union of the upazila, organized by the Hatia Genocide Day Observance Committee, Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Muktijoddha Dal Ulipur Upazila branch convenor Aftab Uddin Mondal presided over the laying of wreaths at Shahid Minar, followed by discussion, prayer and Milad Mahfil.

Blockade of railway tracks demanding break in journeys at Rajarhat station

Residents of Rajarhat upazila blocked the Dhaka-bound Kurigram Express at Rajarhat railway station demanding stoppage of Kurigram Express and allocation of tickets.

Exchange meeting of central coordinator Sargis Alam at Tetulia

Central coordinator of anti-discrimination student movement Sarjis Alame held an exchange meeting in Tentulia upazila.

Human chain to prevent Dudhkumar river from breaking in Kurigram

Residents formed a human chain in Char Dhaurarkuti area of Andharijhar Union of Bhurungari Upazila of Kurigram to prevent the breach of Dudhkumar river. Hundreds of people participated in this human chain in Chadni Bazaar area on the east bank of Dudhkumar river on Wednesday afternoon.

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