Bangladesh

Death toll in fire caused by oil-tanker overturning in Savar climbs to four

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from a fire, which broke out after an oil tanker overturned on Dhaka-Aricha highway at Hemayetpur in Savar on Tuesday morning, reached four with the

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Dhaka air ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ with AQI score of 144

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air quality was categorised as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ on Wednesday morning. With an air quality index score of 144 at 8:55am, Dhaka ranked 8th on the

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14 luxury buses gutted in city

Shawdesh desk: A fire that broke out at a garage in Konapara area of Demra in the capital on Monday night was brought under control after an hour of efforts

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Dhaka becomes 8th most polluted city with AQI score of 150

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka has ranked eighth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 150 at 9:00am on Tuesday morning. Dhaka’s air

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Minor girl found dead in Ctg, police suspect murder after rape

Shawdesh Desk: Police recovered the body of a minor girl, aged around seven, from a dumpster in Chattogram’s Phalmondi area, under Kotwali police jurisdiction on Monday night. The case is

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Two people killed in Meherpur road accident

Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed when a cement-carrying truck hit a bicycle on Meherpur-Chuadanga road in Chandbil area of Meherpur on early Monday. One of the deceased was identified

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Forest officer killed during drive

Shawdesh Desk: A forest official was crushed under the wheels of a mini truck during a drive against hill cutting at Harinmara in Cox’s Bazar early Sunday. The deceased Sazzaduzzaman,

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Two siblings killed, their parents injured in M’singh road accident

Shawdesh Desk: A teenager and her toddler brother were killed and their parents were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus on Mymensingh-Sherpur Highway in Mymensingh’s

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