Dhaka Division

Gas supply to remain suspended for four hours in parts of Dhaka today

Shawdesh Desk: Gas supply will remain suspended for emergency work on pipeline for 4 hours — from 10:00am to 2:00pm — in several Dhaka areas today. The areas where gas

3 killed in Magura road crash

Shawdesh Desk: Three people were killed and seven others were injured when a bus hit a human hauler at Hazambari in Salikha upazila of Magura district on Friday. The deceased

Death toll in Gazipur cylinder blast rises to 17 as one more dies

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from the gas cylinder blast in Gazipur’s Kaliakair upazila rose to 17 as one more burn victim died early Saturday. The deceased is Kuddus Khan,

Nor’wester lashes Faridpur

Shawdesh desk: Around hundreds of houses were damaged while a number of trees were uprooted during a nor’wester in Faridpur district early Thursday. Twenty villages under Pachuria and Bana unions

16 furniture shops damaged in Manikganj fire

Shawdesh desk: At least 16 business establishments, mostly wooden furniture shops, were burnt in a devastating fire in Manikganj’s Shibaloy upazila on early Monday. Md Nadir Hossain, warehouse inspector of

Death toll in Gazipur gas cylinder blast reaches 16

Shawdesh Desk: Two more victims, who sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder blast at Kaliakair in Gazipur on March 13, died while undergoing treatment at Sheikh Hasina National Institute

Several shops damaged in Rupganj Puratan Bazar fire

Shawdesh Desk: Several shops were damaged in a fire that broke out at Puratan Bazar, also known as Kacha Bazar, beside Gausia Market in Bhulta union of Rupganj upazila in

Air in Dhaka world’s 2nd worst Saturday morning

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh capital Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an Air Quality Indesx score of 187 at 9:09am on