Dhaka Division

Boat Capsize in Padma: 36 rescued alive, missing 8

Shawdesh desk: Thirty-six people were rescued alive so far in the incident of boat capsize in Padma river under Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj. Four bodies were recovered after the boat capsize.

Passenger held with gold worth Tk 1.5 crore at Dhaka airport

Shawdesh Desk: A preventive team of Dhaka Customs House arrested a man along with gold, weighing 1.22 kilogram, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on Saturday night. The

DMP arrests 52 for consuming, selling drug in city

Shawdesh Desk: Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested 52 persons for consuming and selling drugs in the capital city. According to a DMP statement issued on Friday, the

3 held with 40,000 Yaba tablets in city

Shawdesh Desk: Members of Mugda Police Station in a drive arrested three people with 40,000 pieces of Yaba tablets and seized a microbus used for transporting the drugs from Mugda area

Husband, wife electrocuted in Narayanganj

Shawdesh Desk: A man and his wife were electrocuted at Hajirtek village in Kalapaharia union under Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj on Wednesday morning. The deceased were identified as Kajam Ali,

Bank official found dead in city

Shawdesh Desk: A bank official was found dead next to a nine-storey building in Modhya Basabo area of Dhaka’s Sabujbagh on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Shawkat Hossain

Man killed, 15 hurt as bus plunges into ditch in Tangail

Shawdesh Desk: A man was killed and 15 others were injured when a bus fell into a ditch in Kalihati upazila of Tangail Tuesday morning. The deceased, Syed Ali Khan

Derailment halts Dhaka’s rail link with North, West

Shawdesh Desk: Train communication of Dhaka with northern and western region of the country remained suspended following a derailment of the engine of ‘Rangpur Express’ in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj