Dinajpur

Selfie attempt proves fatal for national medalist cyclist

Mashrafe Hossain Maruf, the sixth semester student of Dinajpur Polytechnique Institute, had won two silver medals and a bronze medal representing Rangpur Division.

5 must-see places in Dinajpur

Dinajpur is a place rich with history and archaeological sites. While there may not be many tourist activities, these locations make for a great travel destination with mesmerising insights into history, myth, and past traditions. Additionally, these locations, some now in ruins, are surrounded by untainted natural sights. For tourists and visitors looking to make the trip, here are some places to visit.

Trains on Dinajpur, Rangpur routes see 20% passenger rise after fuel price hike

North-bound trains are seeing an increase in passengers due to lack of public transport following the latest major fuel price hike in Bangladesh.

Commuters, patients suffer as transport, ambulance strikes underway in Dinajpur

Commuters and patients have been sufferings immensely due to separate strikes enforced by the transport workers and ambulance drivers in Dinajpur since this morning.

Right side of Dinajpur UNO Wahida paralysed, condition critical: Doctors say

The right side of the body of Dinajpur’s Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Wahida Khanam, who was critically injured in an attack today, has become paralysed, doctors said.

15 die of liquor poisoning in Rangpur, Dinajpur

At least 15 people have died of probable ethanol poisoning in Rangpur and Dinajpur between Monday night and Wednesday afternoon.

Seven killed in road crashes

Seven people, including a three-year old, were killed in road crashes in Mymensingh, Dinajpur and Chattogram yesterday.

Engineer found dead in Dinajpur

An engineer of Maddhapara Granite Mining Company Ltd has been found dead at his residence in Parbatipur upazila of Dinajpur.

Road crashes claim 4 lives

Four people, including two schoolgirls, were killed and seven others injured in road crashes in Cumilla, Dinajpur and Jhalakathi yesterday.

December 13, 2015
December 13, 2015

Dinajpur temple attack: Suspect on 10-day remand

A court in Dinajpur places Mosabberul on a 10-day remand for Thursday's gun attack on a Hindu temple in the district that left two people injured.

December 12, 2015
December 12, 2015

5 more detained over Dinajpur temple blast

Five more including four of a family are detained from Palashbari upazila of Dinajpur over Thursday’s attack on a temple in the district.

December 11, 2015
December 11, 2015

1 more held over Dinajpur temple attack

An armed man is detained from Birganj upazila in Dinajpur in connection with last night's attack at a temple of the district. Locals catch another person while he is fleeing the spot following the attack.

December 10, 2015
December 10, 2015

2 injured in bomb blast at Dinajpur temple

At least two people are wounded in a crude bomb blast in front of Eskcon temple in Kaharol upazila of Dinajpur.

December 5, 2015
December 5, 2015

OC closed after Dinajpur temple blasts

Officer-in-charge of Kaharol Police Station has been closed to the office of Superintendent of Police in Dinajpur hours after the blasts at Kantaji temple that left 10 people injured.

December 3, 2015
December 3, 2015

Dinajpur municipality mayor sacked

The government sacks Dinajpur Sadar municipality mayor Jahangir Alam on charges of irregularities.

November 19, 2015
November 19, 2015

Islamic State claims attack on Italian missionary in Bangladesh

The Islamic State group claims responsibility for shooting and wounding an Italian priest in Bangladesh.

November 19, 2015
November 19, 2015

Case filed over attack on Italian doctor

A case is filed in connection with the attack on an Italian volunteer physician that took place yesterday in Dinajpur town.

November 18, 2015
November 18, 2015

Italian doctor shot in Dinajpur

An Italian doctor is injured in an gun attack by unknown miscreants in Dinajpur town. He receives injuries in his head but is out of danger.

October 22, 2015
October 22, 2015

Road crashes kill 9 in 3 dists

Nine people are killed and eight injured in separate road crashes in Dhaka, Rajshahi and Dinajpur districts in 12 hours till this morning.

push notification