Dhaka Division

Prime Minister administers oath to Dhaka city mayors

Shawdesh Desk: The newly elected mayors and councillors of Dhaka south and north city corporations took oath on Thursday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oath of office to Dhaka

Two youths killed as truck rams motorcycle in city

Shawdesh DEsk: Two youths were killed when a truck hit a motorcycle carrying them in Demra area of the capital early Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Akash, 21, Oshik,

Bashundhara Group Chairman inaugurates ‘Japan Road’

Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan and Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito have jointly inaugurated a street named ‘Japan Road’ at Block-I of Bashundhara Residential Area in the capital,

Three more Narayanganj gas fire victims dies at DMCH

Shawdesh Desk: Two more people succumbed to their burn injuries they received after a fire broke out at a house in Sahebapara of Siddhirganj upazila in Narayanganj on February 17.

Expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Papia on 15-day remand

Shawdesh Desk: Two separate courts in Dhaka on Monday placed expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon on 15-day remand each in three

Air quality Index: Dhakaites dealing with hazardous air

Shawdesh Desk: The residents of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka are at health risk as the megacity ranked top among cities with worst air quality on Monday morning. It had an AQI

Air Quality Index: Dhaka ranks 2nd worst

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked second among cities with worst air quality on Sunday morning. It had an AQI score of 230 at 08:27am. The air was classified as

Man beaten to death over trifling matter

Shawdesh Desk: A man was allegedly beaten to death by neighbour at Daulatpur of Manikganj district on Saturday centering petty matter. The deceased Monu Mia, 42, son of Abdul Gani