Barisal Division

Father, son arrested for killing schoolgirl after rape in Barishal

Shawdesh Desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday arrested a father and his son reportedly for killing a 9-year-old schoolgirl after rape at Babuganj upazila in Barishal district in May 3. The arrested are Sultan Hawlader,

Bus driver detained from Barisal

Shawdesh Desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained the driver of a bus of ‘Raida Paribahan’ that rammed a motorcycle in front of the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Seven people killed, 25 injured in Jhalokathi road accident

Shawdesh desk: At least seven people were killed and 25 others were injured when a speeding truck ran through several vehicles before plunging into a roadside ditch near Gabkhan Bridge

Intern doctors’ work abstention interrupts services at SBMCH

Shawdesh Desk: Medical services at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital have faced significant disruptions since Tuesday, as a group of intern doctors extended their strike into a second day. The interns

Met office predicts dry weather across Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours begins from 9:00am on Tuesday.

Two siblings die from electrocution in Pirojpur

Shawdesh Desk: Two siblings died from electrocution at village Uribunia under Nesarabad upazila in Pirojpur district on Saturday. The deceased are Enam Haque, 20 and Nadim Haque, 24—two sons of

Former BNP leader Shahjahan Omar wins with ‘boat’

Shawdesh desk: Former BNP MP Barrister Shahjahan Omar, who joined Awami League after being released from jail, has won from Jhalakathi-1 (Rajapur-Kathalia) seat with ‘Boat’ symbol. He received 95,478 votes

Two killed in pre-election violence in Munshiganj, Pirojpur

Shawdesh desk: Two people died at Dhaka Medical Colege Hospital Thursday morning after there were critically injured in separate incidents of pre-poll violence in Pirojpur and Munshiganj districts. The deceased