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Rangpur (Bangladesh)

Type: City

Name: Rangpur (Bangladesh)

Country: Bangladesh

Latitude: 25.74

Longitude: 89.25

population: 285,586

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

SBL officials asked for attaining business targets

(BSS)- High officials of Sonali Bank Limited (SBL) today directed the field level officials for attaining all set business targets including realization of classified loans and loan disbursements during the current fiscal.They stressed increasing investments ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Rangpur (Bangladesh), Sonali Bank, Enamul Haque

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

34th BCS preliminary test today

The preliminary test of 34th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations under Public Service Commission (PSC) will be held across the country today.A total of 2,21,575 candidates are expected to take part in the one-hour long test at 174 centres in Dhaka, ... [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Rangpur (Bangladesh), Dhaka (Bangladesh), Khulna, Rajshahi

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Rain disrupts city life Two electrocuted

A commuter train moving on the submerged tracks at the Gandaria railway station, as like many other parts in Dhaka, the area experienced acute water-logging due to heavy downpour Thursday. FE PhotoNormal life in Dhaka city almost came to a standstill ... [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Ataur Rahman Sunny, Shahjahanpur

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Families of 3 slain cops get TK 15.90 lakh as grant from BP

GAIBANDHA, MAY 23, 2013 (BSS) - Families of three policemen, who were brutally killed in attacks by Jamaat-Shibir activists on February 28, received TK 15.90 lakh as grant from Bangladesh Police (BP) on Wednesday.A simple function organized by district ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 23 2013]

Entities: Humayun Kabir, Police, Relativity

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

RCC mayor for a smoking-free Rangpur city

(BSS) - Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu today said that he would extend all assistance to Rangpur Tobacco Control Coalition (RTCC) and Association for Community Development (ACD) in turning Rangpur into a smoking-free ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 21 2013]

Entities: Rangpur (Bangladesh), Smoking, Parvez Ahmed, Rajshahi

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

New BGB sector, two battalions start journey

United News of Bangladesh . DhakaA new sector and two battalions of Border Guard Bangladesh have started journey in Cox’s Bazar and Khagrachari to ensure better border management.The BGB director general, Major General Aziz Ahmed, inaugurated BGB Battalion-50 ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - May 20 2013]

Entities: Khagrachari (Bangladesh), Headquarters, Bandarban (Bangladesh)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Mansur laid to eternal rest with full state honours

(BSS) - President of Rangpur district Awami League (AL) and valiant freedom fighter (FF) Abul Mansur Ahmed was laid to eternal rest after Zohr prayers today at Tazhat Graveyard in the city with full state honours.The veteran politician died at the Coronary ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 20 2013]

Entities: Rangpur (Bangladesh), Abul Mansur Ahmed, Mosaddek Hossain, Coronary Care Unit., Hassan Ahmed

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

All children have right to pursue study

family and bear my educational expenses simultaneously. So I could not pursue study," said Shipon, who hails from Paikartori village under Kaunia upazila in Rangpur.Eight-year-old Shipon lives with his mother and two younger brothers. His father lives ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 20 2013]

Entities: Education, Kaunia (Bangladesh), Appointed, Rangpur (Bangladesh)

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Rangpur to be turned in to planned city of education: Mayor Jhantu

(BSS) - Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) Alhaj Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu today sought cooperation from all irrespective of political affiliations in turning Rangpur into a well-planed modernized city for quality education.He was addressing the foundation-stone ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 19 2013]

Entities: Rangpur (Bangladesh), Education, Payara, Abdus Sobhan, Sirajul Islam

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

'Govt ensures maximum facilities for hajj pilgrims'

(BSS) - The present government has been ensuring maximum facilities, assistances and providing necessary training with better management for hajj pilgrims in conducting the religious ritual safely in a hassle-free manner.High government officials said ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 19 2013]

Entities: Jahangir Alam, Rangpur (Bangladesh), Religion

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Sand extraction makes bridge vulnerable to collapse

A tractor is being loaded with sand lifted from Jamunneswary River, only a few metres away from Bahagli bailey bridge on Kishoreganj-Taraganj Road in Nilphamari district, to send to different destinations for sale. Photo: StarA section of unscrupulous ... [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 18 2013]

Entities: Rangpur (Bangladesh), Nilphamari (Bangladesh), Abdus Shahid, Ghulam Azam

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Special budgetary allocations for Rangpur division demanded

(BSS) - Forming a "People's Pressure Group" has become an essence of the time to aware the local Parliamentarians in forging their united regional caucus in attaining special budgetary allocations for development of Rangpur division.Participants said ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rangpur (Bangladesh), Allotment, Bangladesh, Shahidul Islam, Hassan Ahmed

Quotes

"Light to heavy rainfall will persist on Friday with southern regions facing more than usual. Normalcy might return after Saturday" he added

Rain disrupts city life Two electrocuted [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 22 hours ago]

"I expect to sell more five harvests till August next to earn a net profit of Taka 80,000 excluding his total cultivation costs of Taka 20,000 from my one acre land this season" he added

Grass farming turns 5,000 char families self-reliant [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 22 2013]

...For example, "Shatronchi' weaver of Nishbetganj in Rangpur were given loan at an interest rate of 9 percent on cluster basis, aid a BDBL official."

BDBL obtained top position in BB's "SME Performance Ranking-2012' [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 20 2013]

"It is possible to turn Rangpur into a most modernized city of quality education at all levels and medicare service facilities with international standard through cooperation of all concerned people" he hoped

Rangpur to be turned in to planned city of education: Mayor Jhantu [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 19 2013]

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SBL officials asked for attaining business targets [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - 3 hours ago]
34th BCS preliminary test today [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - 17 hours ago]
Rain disrupts city life Two electrocuted [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - 22 hours ago]
Families of 3 slain cops get TK 15.90 lakh as g... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 23 2013]
Grass farming turns 5,000 char families self-re... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 22 2013]
Kurigram demands Shaheed Samad Day [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 21 2013]
RCC mayor for a smoking-free Rangpur city [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 21 2013]
New BGB sector, two battalions start journey [Published New Age Bangladesh - May 20 2013]
BDBL obtained top position in BB's "SME Perform... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 20 2013]
Mansur laid to eternal rest with full state hon... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 20 2013]
All children have right to pursue study [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 20 2013]
2 Bangladeshis injured in BSF firing [Published The New Nation - May 19 2013]
Rangpur to be turned in to planned city of educ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 19 2013]
'Govt ensures maximum facilities for hajj pilgr... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 19 2013]
Sand extraction makes bridge vulnerable to coll... [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 18 2013]
SCF for people's movement to resist anti-libera... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 18 2013]
Plantation of eco- friendly parija seedlings al... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 18 2013]
Special budgetary allocations for Rangpur divis... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 17 2013]
Micronutrient-rich small fishes effective for m... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 17 2013]
'Teachers, students can play vital role in redu... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 17 2013]
3 motorcyclists killed [Published New Age Bangladesh - May 16 2013]
Expanding animal husbandry ushers new hope in c... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 16 2013]
Solomon's computers showroom inaugurated in Ran... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 15 2013]
A farewell to tobacco [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 14 2013]
Woes of a non-Bengali freedom fighter [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 14 2013]
Organisers claim plays teach students history [Published New Age Bangladesh - May 14 2013]
BRUR turns festive as academic activities resume [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 14 2013]
To reach services at people's doorsteps through... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - May 14 2013]
Ministers doubt use of laptop, projector at pry... [Published New Age Bangladesh - May 13 2013]
Economic Census 2013 largely feared to be futil... [Published Financial Express Bangladesh - May 13 2013]

Blogs

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Bangladesh: H5N1 affects at least 15 poultry farms [Published H5N1 - Mar 24 2013] Via Financial Express: DLS boss in the dark about bird flu onslaught in poultry sector? Excerpt:Avian influenza, otherwise called bird flu, has broken out in the country's poultry farms.The flu has spread panic among the farmers as they fear the outbreak ...
Inclusion is No Illusion [Published blogs.worldbank.org - Feb 26 2013] The World Bank’s recent report Bangladesh: Towards Accelerated, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth—Opportunities and Challenges examines inclusiveness along three dimensions—poverty, inequality, and the distribution of economic opportunities. The findings ...
Bangladeshi Artists Capture Shahbag Protests in... [Published Global Voices Online - Feb 16 2013] The protests in Shahbag square in Bangladesh's capital city, where thousands of people have gathered to demand death for war criminals, rage on for a 12th day. Every day, hundreds of people young and old, of every creed and color, join the movement ...
Bangladesh: Protesters Demand Capital Punishmen... [Published Global Voices Online - Feb 07 2013] Forty-two years. That's how long Bangladeshis have awaited justice for the horrific crimes committed against them during their fight for liberation from Pakistan. And on February 5, 2013, Abdul Quader Mollah, the secretary general of Bangladesh's Islamist ...
Bangladesh: 72 deaths in cold wave [Published H5N1 - Jan 04 2013] Via ReliefWeb, a report from the IFRC: Bangladesh: Cold wave.A cold wave has struck the northern districts of the sub-Himalayan regions of Bangladesh claiming more than 72 lives as per the assessment data of BDRCS and local administration, mostly children ...