Police have arrested an office assistant of Rajshahi City Corporation in connection with a case filed against him for raping a college student.
Rajshahi City Corporation has planned to extend its food support to around one lakh people of the city who have become unemployed during the 10-day shutdown to avoid spread of coronavirus.
Newly elected mayors of Rajshahi and Sylhet city corporations AHM Khairuzzaman Liton and Ariful Haque Chowdhury takes oath of office.
Abul Barek looked hopeless as he was sitting outside a booth at Islamia College centre in Rajshahi city.
Awami League mayoral runner AHM Khairuzzaman Liton wins the Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) elections defeating his rival BNP candidate Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul by a big margin, according to election officials.
Rajshahi City Corporation election 2018.
AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, Awami League mayor candidate of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) elections, expresses a strong confidence that he would clinch a landslide victory against his rivals.
Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul, BNP mayoral candidate for Rajshahi City Corporation elections, today claimed that they could not trace at least 20 of his polling agents since last night.
Around 1,400 members of Bangladesh Police, Bangladesh Ansar, Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) and Special Branch of police have been deployed in Rajshahi to maintain law and order during the city corporation polls.
Ruling Awami League nominated mayoral candidate in the upcoming Rajshahi City Corporation elections AHM Khairuzzaman Liton expresses optimism that he will win by a big margin in the polls slated to be held on July 30.
A Rajshahi court places BNP general secretary of Rajshahi district unit AKM Motiur Rahman Montu on a five-day remand in connection to three crude bomb blasts at a rally of BNP in the city on July 17.
Hours after three crude bombs exploded at a Chhatra Dal rally in Rajshahi city, visiting Election Commissioner Brigadier General (Retd) Shahadat Hossain Chowdhury says the law and order situation in Rajshahi is normal.
With only three days left, collection of nomination papers for contesting in the forthcoming election to Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has gained momentum.