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Teenager shot dead in clash over power struggle in Narsingdi

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- A teenage boy has been shot dead during a clash linked to a local power struggle in Narsingdi's Raipura Upazila, police say. The incident took place around 6am on Wednesday in the Sa... Read More


Former Chhatra League leader's body found stuffed in sack in Narsingdi

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Police have recovered the body of a former Chhatra League leader from a sack three days after he went missing in Narsingdi's Belabo Upazila. The body was recovered from a pond in th... Read More


A battery plant operates next to a primary school in Narsingdi. Its smoke has turned lessons into a daily health risk

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- Every day, pupils at Purandia Government Primary School in Narsingdi's Shibpur Upazila arrive for lessons only to find the air thick with smoke. Next to the school's boundary wall st... Read More


Grocery trader Moni Chakraborty murdered in Narsingdi

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- Barely has the shock over the killings of garment worker Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh and trader Khokon Chandra Das in Shariatpur subsided when another member of the Hindu community... Read More


Fire at Narsingdi thread factory under control after one hour

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- The Fire Service has brought the fire at a thread factory in Narsingdi's Silmandi under control after one hour. The fire had broken out at around 10pm on Saturday at NR Spinning Mill... Read More


2 motorcyclists killed in collision with autorickshaw in Narsingdi

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Two friends riding a motorcycle have died after their vehicle collided head-on with an autorickshaw in Narsingdi's Shibpur Upazila. Two others were injured in the accident that occur... Read More


DU team collects soil from fissures in earthquake epicentre in Ghorashal

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- A seven-member team from Dhaka University's Department of Geology has visited parts of Ghorashal and collected soil samples from areas damaged by Friday's earthquake. The team gathe... Read More


Committee formed in Narsingdi to assess damage after deadly earthquake

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Authorities in Narsingdi have formed a committee to assess structural damage after Friday's powerful earthquake, which left five people dead in the district and caused cracks in more... Read More


Earthquake epicentre Narshingdi sees five deaths, scores of injuries

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- The worst earthquake in decades in Bangladesh has killed five people and injured more than 100 in its epicentre - Narshingdi. The fatalities included a father and his son, who were ... Read More


Fire at Ghorashal power plant after quake halts electricity supply

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- A fire at the Ghorashal Thermal Power Plant in Narsingdi following a powerful earthquake that shook parts of Bangladesh has disrupted electricity supply to the national grid. The in... Read More