Dhaka Division

Road accident kills elderly woman in city

Shawdesh desk: An elderly woman was killed as a bus hit her at Shanir Akhra in the capital. The deceased was identified as Nur Jahan, 65, a resident of Gendaria

Youth suffers burn injury as mobile phone explodes in pocket

A youth sustained burn injury in his thigh as his mobile phone exploded in his pocket at Mohammadpur of Magura on Sunday evening. The victim is identified as Munna, son

2 NEO JMB held over attack on members of police

Shawdesh Desk: The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) on Sunday night arrested two members of NEO JMB including the mastermind of IED attack targeting police at Gulshan, Malibagh, Science

Only limited public buses to be allowed to ply on Election Day

Shawdesh Desk: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday said a limited number of public buses will be allowed to ply the streets of the capital city on February 1, the

Hindus to boycott Dhaka city polls if voting day not changed

Shawdesh Desk: The Hindu community of the country on Friday threatened to boycott the Dhaka city elections if the Election Commission will not change the date of the voting on

3 fake RAB members held in Narayanganj

Shawdesh Desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three members of fake RAB gang along with arms in a special raid at Fatullah area in Narayanganj on Wednesday noon. The identity

9 jhut warehouses gutted in Gazipur fire

Shawdesh Desk: Nine warehouses of jhut (waste fabric from woven and knit garments) were gutted in a fire at Deoalibari Beltola area of Gazipur on Tuesday morning. Md Mamun-or-Rashid, deputy

Two drug peddlers held with 543 bottles of phensidyle in Rajbari

Shawdesh Desk: RAB detained two drug peddlers with 543 bottles of phensidyle from Chandpur Rail Gate area at Kalukhali upazila in Rajbari district on Tuesday morning. The arrest incident was