Lalmonirhat

Teesta flooding should be a wake-up call

Bangladesh must push India to sign the treaty

Dried-up Teesta continues to haunt farmers

Bangladesh needs to find a realistic solution to a persistent problem

Journalist assaulted, camera vandalised in Lalmonirhat

A journalist is assaulted and his camera vandalised while taking photos of procession and counter procession of two Awami League factions in Hatibandha upazila town of Lalmonirhat.

Of a farmer with passion for education

Abdur Rashid is a marginal farmer revered and respected for a completely different role he has been playing for the last nine years in the remote village of Lalmonirhat's Dakkhin Dalgram Parshurampara.

Flood in North, Northeast: Over 1 lakh marooned

Floodwater has stranded over one lakh people in Lalmonirhat and Kurigram districts, following the inundation in Sylhet region.

College teacher gets life term for rape in Lalmonirhat

A college teacher in Lalmonirhat was given life term jail today for raping a student back in 2014.

House of knowledge

A few years ago when Jamal Hossain, from Tiparbazar village in Lalmonirhat's Aditmari upazila, was a student of class 10, he wanted to enter a literature competition. He hoped to recite a Nirmalendu Goon poem for Brac's Taray Taray Deepshika programme in Dhaka.

Flood-hit people's plight not over

For the last 42 days, the Water Development Board's dyke has been Delwar Hossain's home.

800 flood-hit Indians take shelter in Lalmonirhat

Around 800 flood-hit Indian citizens took shelter in several villages of Lalmonirhat Sadar and Aditmari upazilas on Monday night.

June 20, 2015
June 20, 2015

40 hurt as 2 trains collide in Lalmonirhat (video)

40 passengers injured as two trains collide head-on in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat.

June 6, 2015
June 6, 2015

People on Teesta bank frustrated (video)

People of five upazilas in Lalmonirhat district living on the banks of Teesta river feel frustrated since Teesta deal will not take place during Indian Prime Minister PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh.

May 30, 2015
May 30, 2015

Teesta: Sand in winter, flood in monsoon (video)

Ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bangladesh visit, people living by the Teesta River are hopeful that the Teesta water sharing agreement will be signed during his visit.

May 14, 2015
May 14, 2015

BSF kills 1 along Lalmonirhat frontier

Indian Border Security Force kills a Bangladeshi cattle trader and shoots another in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat.

April 8, 2015
April 8, 2015

107-yr-old Taramoni Das' struggles to survive

Taramoni Dash, a 107 year old widow of village Baishsho Para in Mohishkhocha union of Aditmari upazila in Lalmonirhat, is struggling for her daily bread at the age of 107.

April 7, 2015
April 7, 2015

5 of a family die in Lalmonirhat road crash

Five persons include three of a family are killed and 20 injured as two buses collide in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila.

March 27, 2015
March 27, 2015

Dumped, madrassa teens commit suicide together

Love ends in death for two teenage Madrassa girls as they commit suicide together, side by side, dumped by their lovers in Lalmonirhat

March 5, 2015
March 5, 2015

Driver burnt as truck set afire in Lalmonirhat

A truck driver suffers burn injuries as miscreants set fire to his vehicle by hurling a petrol bomb in Lalmonirhat

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