Dhaka Division

Air in Dhaka ‘moderate’ Monday morning

Shawdesh Desk: Following Cyclone Mocha passing through on Sunday, the air quality in Bangladesh capital Dhaka is ‘moderate’ on Monday morning. With an air quality index score of 94 at

Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka on May 12-13

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s partnership with countries in the Indian Ocean would become stronger through hosting the Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka in May 12-13, foreign minister AK Abdul Momen said

136 Bangladeshis, stranded in crisis-hit Sudan, reach Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: A total of 136 Bangladeshi nationals, who were among those stranded in crisis-hit Sudan, arrived in Dhaka via Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on Monday, according to the Ministry

Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ with AQI score of 104

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka’s air ranked 9th most polluted among cities around the world this morning, as per Air Quality Index. The air in Dhaka was categorised as ‘unhealthy for sensitive

Air in Dhaka ninth most polluted in the world

Shawdesh Desk: The air in Bangladesh capital Dhaka became ninth most polluted among cities worldwide on Saturday morning, according to the Air Quality Index. The air in Dhaka was categorised

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 struck Bangladesh on Friday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey website, the quake’s epicentre was 14 kilometres ESE of Dohar upazila.

Dhaka becomes most polluted city with AQI score of 175

Shawdesh desk: After May Day holiday on Monday, Dhaka’s air quality index score was recorded at 175 at 9:20am on Tuesday, making it the most polluted in the world on

Four killed, 2 injured in Tangail road accident

Shawdesh desk: At least four people were killed and two others injured in an accident on Dhaka-Tangail-Jamalpur highway at Baghil under Dhanbari upazila in Tangail Sunday afternoon. Identities of deceased