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A gachhi climbs a date palm tree in Rajshahi to collect sap, marking the peak of the winter jaggery season that sustains thousands of rural livelihoods. Photo: BSS

Date palm juice trade brings winter prosperity to Rajshahi

The sap is either sold fresh or boiled to produce patali gur (solid jaggery) and jhola gur (liquid jaggery).

Rajshahi BNP leader withdraws independent candidacy via video call. Screengrab

Confined by supporters, Rajshahi BNP leader withdraws independent candidacy via video call

Rajshahi slum residents grow vegetables in small spaces, boosting income, nutrition, and food security. Photo : BSS

Slum dwellers grow vegetables to boost income in Rajshahi

Farmers in Barind tract transplant Boro rice, using high-yield varieties to ensure regional food security. Photo : BSS

Farmers passing busy time transplanting Boro seedlings in Rajshahi

Photo: BSS

Rajshahi region loses 90,000 hectares of arable land in 17 years

Students from various educational institutions staged a sit-in on the, demanding justice for Inqilab Mancha convener Osman Hadi's murder at Rajshahi University’s main gate and Talimari Mor area on 28 December. Photo: TBS

Students block Rajshahi-Dhaka highway demanding justice for Osman Hadi’s murder

Homestead gardening boosts food security, incomes and sustainable livelihoods across Rajshahi’s drought-prone Barind tract region. Photo : BSS

Homestead gardening boosts self-reliance in rural Rajshahi

An office of the Rajshahi Metropolitan Awami League was demolished with a bulldozer on 19 December 2025. Photo: Bulbul Habib/TBS

Awami League office in Rajshahi demolished with bulldozer amid protests following Hadi’s death

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Farmer killed in Rajshahi after being run over by excavator; 1 arrested

Protestors advance toward the Assistant High Commission of India in Rajshahi on 18 December 2025. Photo: TBS

Clashes ensue as police obstruct protest march to Assistant High Commission of India in Rajshahi

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Hindu priest assaulted inside temple premises in Rajshahi

Photo: Collected

'I have lost a piece of my heart,' says father as he buries his 2-year-old son Sajid

Two-year-old Sajid/Collected

2-year-old Sajid pulled up from shaft after 32 hours, declared dead at hospital