World Tourism Day observed in Natore

The World Tourism Day-2024 was observed Friday in the district like elsewhere in the world. This year's theme of the day is "Tourism and Peace". Marking the day, government and different organisations have chalked out various programmes to celebrate the day. On the occasion, a colorful rally was brought out from the premises

11 vehicles burnt in Natore fire

At least eleven vehicles, including the SUV of the municipality mayor, were burnt in a fire in Natore's Singra upazila early Tuesday. Fortunately, no one sustained injuries in the fire that erupted in the municipality's garage adjacent to the municipality building around 4 am. Mizanur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of Singra police station,

BRAC Bank opens sub-branches in Rajshahi, Natore

BRAC Bank has recently inaugurated two new Sub-Branches in Laxmipur, Rajshahi and Bonpara, Natore districts.This addition to the bank's network of branches will offer everyday banking services to customers in these areas and the existing branches, according to a media release.The inauguration of these Sub-Branches took place on April 9,

IBBL opens new branch at Bonpara, Natore

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has inaugurated its 392nd branch at Bonpara of Natore district on Monday a press release said. Professor Md. Abdul Quddus, Member of Parliament (Natore-4) inaugurated the branch as chief guest. Mohammed Monirul MD & CEO of the bank presided over the function.  Md. Siddiqur Rahmman,

University student crushed under train wheels in Natore

A 25-year-old university student was crushed under the wheels of a train in Natore as he attempted to reboard it at Abdulpur Junction station on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Nuruzzaman Entaj, son of advocate Ishaq Ali. He was a sixth semester law student of Rajshahi's Barendra University. According to

Jubo League member found dead in Natore

A 30-year-old Jubo League member was found dead near a railway track at Kalikapur Amhati in Sadar upazila of Natore district on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Nusat, an activist of the Sadar unit of Jubo League. Abu Sadad, inspector of Natore Detective Branch, said local people spotted the body of

Huawei extends humanitarian support to Natore people

Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Ltd. distributed rice, lentil (moshur dal), wheat (atta), sugar, salt and potato among 3,000 distressed families in Singra, Natore on July 09, 2022, a press release said Tuesday. State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak was present at the distribution ceremony as the Chief Guest. George Lin,

Two electrocuted to death in Natore

Two people were electrocuted to death in Natore on Monday. The deceased were identified as Ratan Ali, 32, a resident of Hamlaikola village, and Milon Hossain, 28, of Khacchop Bazar area in Gurudaspur upazila. Mizanur Rahman Suja, Biaghat Union Parishad chairman, confirmed the deaths of the two locals on Tuesday. "Ratan was electrocuted

Natore road accident: Death toll rises to 9

The death toll in the head-on collision between two buses in Boraigram upazila of Natore on Saturday has risen to 9. With the latest figure, a total of nine people including two siblings were killed and 10 others were injured in the accident. Two of the deceased were identified as Kawsar Ali,