Dhaka Division

Man surrenders to police after killing wife in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: A man named Mokhlesur Rahman surrendered to the police after killing his wife by slitting her throat in Dhaka’s Pallabi area. The victim, Shamsunnahar, 52, was found dead

BMD predicts light to moderate rain in parts of Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecast rains across the country in 24 hours from 9:00am on Saturday. ‘Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely

Dhaka becomes 2nd most polluted city with AQI score of 158

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka has ranked 2nd on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 158 at 9:05am on Thursday morning. Thursday’s air

Metro rail services partially closed due to technical glitch

Shawdesh Desk; The metro rail services on the Agargaon-Motijheel section remained suspended since 9:40am on Wednesday due to the ‘technical glitch’ of the track. Officials of Dhaka Mass Transit Company

Shahriar Kabir arrested in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk; Former president of the Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee, Shahriar Kabir, was arrested in Dhaka’s Banani area on Monday night. Dhaka Metropalitan Police Ramna Division deputy commissioner Sarwar

RMG factory warehouse set on fire in Gazipur

Shawdesh Desk; An unidentified group of people set fire to a warehouse of a readymade garment (RMG) factory in the Bhabanipur area of Gazipur in Bangladesh on Wednesday afternoon. The

Technical students block roads in Tejgaon, traffic jams on various streets

Shawdesh Desk: A group of students under the banner of “Technical Student Movement” on Monday blocked the roads at the Satrasta area in Tejgaon Industrial Area, to press home six-point

Listed drug peddler Shahjahan detained in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested listed drug peddler Shahjahan Mia, nephew of former lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi, in Dhaka’s Bashundhara residential area on Sunday night. Imran Khan,