Bangladesh

Class IX student raped by three in Bagerhat

Shawdesh Desk: A student of class IX was allegedly raped by three youths at a location under Rampal upazila in Bagerhat disytrict Friday evening. Police arrested two of the three

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Siddiqur elected MP unopposed in Natore-4

Shawdesh desk; Awami League (AL) backed candidate Siddiqur Rahman Patwari has been elected Member of Parliament (MP) unopposed as there was no other contender for the by-election to Natore-4 constituency.

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Fire breaks out at sweetmeat shop in Lalbagh

Shawdesh desk: A fire broke out in a shop in the capital’s Lalbagh area on Monday. The fire broke out around 1:35pm at ‘Madina Mistanno Bhandar, Rashid bin Khaled, an

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Sweetmeat shop catches fire in Dhaka

Shawdesh desk: A fire broke out in a shop in Lalbagh area of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Monday. The fire broke out at baout 1:35pm at ‘Madina Mistanno Bhandar’ at

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Ctg-Cox’s Bazar rail line to open in October end

Shawdesh desk: The long-awaited “Chattogram (Dohazari)-Cox’s Bazar Rail Line Project” is nearing completion and set to be inaugurated by the end of October, according to officials close to the project.

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Dhaka’s air quality continues to be ‘moderate’

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air quality continued to be in the ‘moderate’ zone Saturday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 84 at 8:56 am, Dhaka today ranked 15th

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Rains across Bangladesh likely to continue till September 25

Shawdesh Desk: Rains may continue across Bangladesh till September 25, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department. ‘Rain may continue across the country till Monday. There is a chance of heavy to

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Five ‘outsiders’ arrested with arms over BCL infighting at CU

Shawdesh Desk: Police in a drive arrested five people with locally made weapons from the dormitories of Chattogram University after the sporadic clashes between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League

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