Kurigram

Six JMB members sentenced to death for killing freedom fighter

EU releases €2m to support flood's victims in Bangladesh, India

The European Commission is providing €2 million in funding for emergency relief assistance to those affected by the current floods in Bangladesh and India

Flood situation improves in Kurigram

Water levels in the flood-hit Kurigram district have started receding, officials said on Friday

Sufferings mount in flood-hit Kurigram

Still 200,000 people in nine upazilas of the district are homeless

Prolonged flood likely as Ganges and Brahmaputra swell simultaneously

The flood situation has aggravated in Sylhet due to torrential rains. With more rain forecasted in the next 24 hours, the rivers of the districts of the Sylhet division might swell further. The water ...

200,000 people stranded as flood situation worsens in Kurigram

Flood situation in Kurigram district has worsened further due to the swelling of major rivers caused by onrush of water from upstream and incessant rainfall, rendering over 200,000 people marooned

Husband arrested for ‘killing’ wife

A 22-year-old housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her husband over a family feud in Phulbari upazila of Kurigram on Friday night

100,000 stranded as flood situation worsens further in Kurigram

Flood situation in Kurigram district worsened further due to the swelling of major rivers caused by onrush of water from upstream and incessant rainfall, rendering 100,000 marooned, reports UNB.

Floods likely in 14 more Southern districts

As the floods already ravage the Sylhet division, the situation is worsening in the Southern part of the country too. 14 districts of southern Bangladesh are likely to be inundated in the next two ...

Untimely Teesta erosion threatens nearly 80 houses in Kurigram

Water Development Board officials are trying to prevent the erosion in only five kilometers area while about 40 kms of the left bank of the river is under erosion threat, said locals

Discus throw champ Jasmine is a girl with grit

Resisting her parents attempts to get her married, Jasmine has shined on the field and clinched the championship in discus throwing in the 50th National Winter Sports Competition

Poverty stricken district TCB prices beyond their reach

Many families were not cooking with oil unless absolutely needed. Some have cut down on onions. Some were using less dal and more water. Some of them said they often had to eat half a meal.

Kurigram witnesses significant decline in child marriage

One of the two categories of child marriage has declined significantly in Kurigram over the last five years. The other one has also decreased, but not to the desired extent

Youth stabbed to death in Kurigram

A youth was stabbed to death over a trifling matter at Harijan Palli near the old railway station in Kurigram town on Monday morning

At least 40 houses damaged in nor’wester

The impact of the storm was severely felt in Nageshwari, Phulbari and Bhurungamari upazilas of Kurigram