Bangladesh

Half-day road, waterway blockade called by UPDF held in Rangamati

Shawdesh Desk: A half-day blockade of roads and waterways, called by United People’s Democratic Front protesting the killing of its two members was held in Rangamati on Monday. The UPDF

Dhaka becomes 6th most polluted city with AQI score of 165

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka has ranked sixth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 165 at 9:00am on Monday morning. Dhaka’s air

Babar Ali becomes 6th Bangladeshi to conquer Mount Everest

Shawdesh Desk: Babar Ali, a physician from Hathazari upazila in Chattogram, reached the summit of Mount Everest on Sunday at 8:45am Bangladesh time, becoming the sixth Bangladeshi to conquer the

Drivers block Dhaka roads for withdrawal of ban on battery-run rickshaws

Shawdesh Desk: Drivers of battery-run three wheelers have been staging demonstration blocking roads in Dhaka’s Mirpur, Pallabi and some other areas since Sunday morning, demanding withdrawal of ban on the

‘Don’t do politics of blame game,’ Sayeed Khokon urges Taposh

Shawdehs desk: Claiming that the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Barrister Fazle Noor Taposh has been spreading ‘false and fabricated’ information, former mayor Sayeed Khokon MP has requested him

Eight of juvenile gang held in Ctg, arms seized

Shawdesh Desk: Eight members of a juvenile gang allegedly involved in mugging, extortion and different types of harassment were arrested by the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) from different areas of

2 UPDF men shot dead in Rangamati

Shawdesh Desk: Two members of United Peoples Democratic Front (UPDF -Prasit) were shot to death allegedly by a group of Jana Sanghati Samiti (JSS-Santu Larma) at Langadu upazila in Rangamati district on Saturday morning. The incident

Six killed in lightning strikes in Narsingdi, Tangail

Shawdesh desk: Six people were killed in three incidents of lightning strikes in Narsingdi and Tangail districts on Saturday. Of them, four were killed in Narsingdi and two were killed