Barisal Division

3 dead as bus crushes auto-rickshaw in Pirojpur

Shawdesh Desk: Three people, including a freedom fighter, were killed and two others injured as a bus crashed into an auto-rickshaw at Jhawtala in Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur on Sunday

3 of a family found dead in Barishal

Shawdesh Desk: The bodies of three members of a family, including a woman, were recovered from a house at Saliabakpur area in Banoripara upazila of Barisal on Saturday morning. Zafor

2 BCL leaders held with Yaba in Bogura

Shawdesh Desk: Police arrested two local leaders of Chatra League when they were selling Yaba pills at Bus Stand area of Nandigram upazila in Bogura on Sunday night. The arrestees

Launch attacked in Patuakhali; 3 injured

Shawdesh Desk: Three staff of a launch were injured after water transport workers, who decided to continue their strike, attacked the vessel when it reached Patuakhali from Dhaka on Sunday

Fifth grader gets pregnant, mother dies of shock in Bhola

Shawdesh Desk: A mother of a class-V student died of shock when she came to know that her daughter got pregnant in Borhanuddin upazila of Bhola. According to locals, the

Rifat killing case: Charge framing deferred to December 8

Shawdesh Desk: The charge sheet against 14 accused in the much-talked-about Barguna youth Rifat Sharif killing case has been deferred to December 8. Barguna Women and Children Repression Tribunal

Bulbul: Great danger signal 10 for Mongla, Payra; 9 for Chattogram ports

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh raised the storm danger signal on Saturday morning as cyclone ‘Bulbul’ intensified further and was expected to make landfall around Saturday evening. Low-lying areas of the coastal

509 shelter centers ready in Barguna

Shawdesh Desk: A total of 509 shelter centers including 341 cyclone centers have been prepared in Barguna district as very severe cyclonic storm ‘Bulbul’ is moving towards the coastal belts.