Kurigram

Teesta flooding should be a wake-up call

Bangladesh must push India to sign the treaty

Pandit Boi Mela enriches the Brahmaputra river bank

"It is not just a book fair; it is a gathering of the people of this region."

Arefin Sowrob of Creative Digital Bangladesh stands by the flood affected in Kurigram

Arefin Sowrob is a digital entrepreneur, who while working in the IT sector, initiated the Creative Digital Bangladesh, an IT company which provides multiple tech services from web design to digital marketing. Starting from scratch only a few years ago, today Sowrob’s company hires about 150 employees in his organisation. At present, when Sylhet and Kurigram are under the grip of severe floods, Arefin Sowrob has taken steps to stand by the flood victims with his team from Creative Digital Bangladesh.

Parvez Hasan in aid of the flood-affected in Bangladesh

At present, when people of Sylhet, Sunamganj and Kurigram are affected by the devastating floods. YouTuber, Parvez Hasan has taken numerous steps to stand by the flood victims along with many other compassionate individuals of the country.

400kg wheat seeds, allocated for flood-affected farmers, seized in Kurigram

Local administration has seized 20 sacks full of 400kg of wheat seeds allocated for flood-affected farmers in Raumari upazila of Kurigram.

Fire guts 600 mounds of jute in Kurigram

Around 600 mounds of jute were gutted in a fire that broke out at a go-down in Bhurungamari upazila of Kurigram early today.

3 school students drown in Kurigram’s Sonabhari river

Three school students drowned in the Sonabhari river under Rowmari upazila of Kurigram today.

62 people in institutional quarantine in Kurigram

Local administration places 62 people, mostly labourers, who reached Kurigram from Dhaka’s Keraniganj, in institutional quarantine as part of measures to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Punishing Lawyer at Mobile Court: HC rebukes AC (land)

The High Court yesterday rebuked and cautioned Biroda Rani Roy, assistant commissioner (land) of Bhurungamari in Kurigram, for sentencing a senior lawyer in Dinajpur through a mobile court over a trifling matter earlier this month.

August 6, 2017
August 6, 2017

Hope for the helpless

Khalilur Rahman, 36, from Gaburjan village in Hatia union of Kurigram's Ulipur upazila used to have a home on nine decimals of his own land.

August 10, 2016
August 10, 2016

BSF men kill Bangladeshi

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Bangladeshi cattle trader near the Khetar Char frontier in Roumari upazila of Kurigram early yesterday.

August 9, 2016
August 9, 2016

BSF kills Bangladeshi in Kurigram

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members guns down a Bangladeshi cattle trader inside the Indian territory opposite to Roumari border in Kurigram early today.

July 21, 2016
July 21, 2016

India to bring back washed away elephant

India is to bring back a wild elephant which was washed away by the Brahmaputra last month and reached a sandbar in Kurigram district, reports The Times of India.

April 18, 2016
April 18, 2016

Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF in Kurigram

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) guns down a Bangladeshi cattle trader on Roumari border in Kurigram.

March 24, 2016
March 24, 2016

No headway

Investigators are yet to make any headway in the gruesome killing of Christian convert Hossain Ali in Kurigram although two days have passed.

March 23, 2016
March 23, 2016

IS claims Christian convert killing in Kurigram: SITE

Islamic State claimed responsibility of yesterday’s murder of a Christian convert in Kurigram, “terror monitoring” body SITE Intel Group says.

March 23, 2016
March 23, 2016

Christian convert brutally murdered

Unidentified assailants slit the throat of a Christian convert at Garialpara in Kurigram town yesterday.

March 22, 2016
March 22, 2016

Freedom fighter killed in Kurigram

A freedom fighter is killed allegedly by unidentified miscreants in Garialpara area of Kurigram town.

January 7, 2016
January 7, 2016

Felani killing: Justice denied, border killings continue

It has been five years in the passing that Bangladesh woke up to the horrendous photo of a teenage girl hanging from the barbed fence at the India border. Promises of justice to the killing have gone by ignored as indiscriminate killings at the border continue unabated.

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