Dhaka Division

Gopalganj clash death toll rises to three

Shawdesh desk: Another man, who sustained injuries in Monday’s clash at Sreejutpur village in Raghdi Union under Muksudpur upazila of Gopsalganj, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Wednesday night.

Two suspected robbers lynched in Narsingdi

Shawdesh Desk: Two suspected robbers have been beaten to death by angry mob at Murgiber Bazar under Shibpur upazila in Narsingdi on Tuesday night. The deceased are Sohel, son of

Fire breaks out at Mohammadpur Bihari camp

Shawdesh desk: A fire broke out at the capital’s Bihari camp in Mohammadpur on Tuesday afternoon. Five fire fighting units rushed to the spot and were trying to bring the

Over 100 shanties gutted in Mohakhali fire

Shawdesh desk: Around 100 shanties and small makeshift shops were destroyed in a fire which originated at the ‘Sattola Bosti’ in Dhaka’s Mohakhali on late Monday night. The fire, which

Metro rail work gets into gear

Shawdesh desk: The ongoing metro rail projects in the capital are gradually gaining momentum, thereby returning to their pre-Covid-19 state in line with the return of foreigners that left the

Dhaka’s falling air quality triggers worsening coronavirus concern

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka’s air ranked fifth-worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Sunday morning amid rising fears that the country could be hit by a second-wave of coronavirus. Deteriorating

DNCC mayor becomes board member of Asian Volleyball Confederation

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam has become a member of board of administration of Asian Volleyball Confederation. DNCC confirmed the news in a press release

RAB arrests ‘Golden Monir’ with arms, drugs in city

Shawdesk Desk: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested gold and car trader Monir Hossain, locally known as Golden Monir, for possession of illegal assets, firearms and narcotics. The