72 years of excellence in higher education: RU bears the glory

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, July 09: Rajshahi University (RU) has completed 72 years as one of the country's top institutions providing higher education, starting journey in a hut on the bank of the Padma River.Since its establishment on July 6, 1953, the university has been making special contributions to education, research and...

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Rangpur-Dhaka Highway becomes accident-prone

RANGPUR, July 09 (UNB): A four-kilometre stretch of the Rangpur-Dhaka Highway, passing through the Mithapukur upazila, has turned into a deadly zone, claiming at least seven lives in the past month alone.This crucial portion of the highway, featuring three major intersections, has long lacked basic traffic signals or safe pedestrian...

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Old man, daughter-in-law found dead in Bogura

BOGURA, July 09 (UNB): An old man and his daughter-in-law were allegedly strangled to death at their residence in Dupchanchia upazila of Bogura on Tuesday night.The victims were identified as Aftab Ali, 65, and his daughter-in-law Riva Akhtar, 35, of Laxmindal village in Jiyanagar union of the upazila.Aftab lived with...

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