Bangladesh

Air in Dhaka turns ‘moderate’ under influence of Cyclone Remal

Shawdesh Desk: Under the influence of the cyclonic storm ‘Remal’, the air quality in Bangladesh capital Dhaka significantly improved with an AQI score of 49 at 9:00am Sunday morning. Dhaka’s

Two people killed in Tangail road accident

Shawdesh Desk; At least two people were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Tangail-Bangbabandhu Bridge Highway at Pouli of Kalihati upazila in Tangail on early Saturday. Identities of deceases could

Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 132

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI value of 132 at about 9:00am on Saturday morning. Dhaka’s

80pc of inland waterway workers suffer from different diseases: report

Shawdesh Desk: Due to the use of untreated water, 80 per cent of workers on vessels plying the inland waterways across the country are suffering from various types of complex

Gas supply to remain suspended for 10hrs in parts of Dhaka tomorrow

Shawdesh Desk: Gas supply will remain suspended for 10 hours from 10:00am to 8:00pm in different areas in Dhaka city on Thursday for relocation and re-installation of gas pipelines under

Two youths killed in Pabna road accident

Shawdesh Desk: Two youths were killed as an oil-laden truck ran over them in Sujanagar upazila of Pabna on Tuesday night. The deceased were identified as Kamrul Islam, 38, son

Air in Dhaka 2nd worst in the world Tuesday morning

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh capital Dhaka ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality Tuesday morning. Dhaka’s air quality was in the ‘unhealthy’ zone, with an

Lightning strike kills 3 in Sunamganj

Shawdesh Desk: Three day labourers were killed and several other injured being struck by lightning at Dowarabazar upazila in Sunamganj district on Monday morning. The incident took place around 10.30am near East Chargaon Kheyaghat