Bangladesh

5 schools on Bandarban border to reopen after one month

Shawdesh Desk: Five government primary schools and a madrasa in the Bangladesh-Myanmar border area in Ghumdhum union under Naikhongchhari upazila in Bandarban district reopened on Wednesday after one month of

Air in Dhaka world’s 2nd worst Tuesday morning

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 181 at 9:00am on Tuesday. Dhaka’s air was

Dhaka’s air unhealthy for sensitive groups with AQI score of 119

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air quality was categorised as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ this morning. With an air quality index score of 119 at 10:00am, Dhaka ranked 18th on the list

Nine people burnt in Bhashan Char Rohingya camp fire

Shawdesh Desk: At least nine Rohingya people, including five children, sustained burn injuries in a fire which broke out at a Rohingya camp in Noakhali’s Bhashan Char on Saturday morning.

Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’ Saturday morning

Shawdesh Desk: The air quality in Bangladesh capital Dhaka has been categorized as ‘unhealthy’ Saturday morning. With an air quality index score of 164 at 9 am, Dhaka ranked 5th

Workers block Dhaka-M’singh road after fellow’s death in accident

Shawdesh Desk: Workers of different garment factories and local people blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh highway and vandalised vehicles on Saturday, protesting the death of a female worker in road accident at Kunia

A 15-day traffic congestion in the offing

Shawdesh desk: The renovation of Postogola Bridge (Buriganga-1) started on Thursday. Authorities in charge are concerned about potential traffic congestion in 21 districts, including Dhaka, during the renovation work from

Two killed as tractor overturns in Brahmanbaria

Shawdesh desk: Two people were killed and another injured when a tractor overturned on Nabinagar-Radhika road at Borohit under Nabinagar upazila in Brahmanbaria district on Thursday. The deceased are Md