Kurigram
Schoolgirl abducted after threats in Kurigram
A student of class 10 was abducted in Kurigram's Phulbari upazila yesterday evening, just over two weeks after posters saying that the "girl of the family" would be taken and converted to Islam were found pinned to trees near her home.
19 September 2024, 08:34 AM
Govt canal grabbed for fish farming
A section of local influential people allegedly grabbed a portion of Mahendranagar Canal on government’s land in Nakhenda area of Kurigram’s Rajarhat upazila for a fish farming project.
14 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Teesta flooding should be a wake-up call
Bangladesh must push India to sign the treaty
27 August 2023, 11:46 AM
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."
2 March 2023, 14:09 PM
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.
4 July 2022, 08:10 AM
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.
1 July 2022, 12:59 PM
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.
7 December 2020, 08:07 AM
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.
15 September 2020, 09:54 AM
3 school students drown in Kurigram’s Sonabhari river
Three school students drowned in the Sonabhari river under Rowmari upazila of Kurigram today.
3 September 2020, 11:34 AM
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.
14 April 2020, 14:16 PM
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.
28 December 2017, 18:00 PM
Airwaves of change
If it's afternoon, chances are assistant teacher Ataur Rahman from Uttar Ramna village in Kurigram's Chilmari upazila is happily listening
15 October 2017, 18:00 PM
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.
5 August 2017, 18:00 PM
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.
9 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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.
9 August 2016, 05:54 AM
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.
21 July 2016, 16:11 PM
Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF in Kurigram
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) guns down a Bangladeshi cattle trader on Roumari border in Kurigram.
18 April 2016, 04:43 AM
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.
23 March 2016, 18:00 PM
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.
23 March 2016, 08:32 AM
Christian convert brutally murdered
Unidentified assailants slit the throat of a Christian convert at Garialpara in Kurigram town yesterday.
22 March 2016, 18:00 PM