Bangladesh

Dhaka ranks as 2nd most polluted city with AQI score of 234

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka’s air quality remained in the ‘very unhealthy’ zone on Tuesday morning. With an air quality index score of 234 at 9:05am on Tuesday, the capital of Bangladesh

Mild cold wave sweeps 4 districts, minimum temperature up slightly

Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh recorded a slight improvement in minimum temperature in 24 hours till 6 am today (Monday), though a mild cold wave is sweeping four districts of the country.

Schoolteacher killed in Meherpur road accident

Shawdesh desk: A schoolteacher was killed and her husband was injured in a road accident at village Malshadaho of Gangni upazila in Meherpur on Monday. The deceased, Shamima Khatun, 55,

Sylhet transport workers withdraw strike

Shawdesh desk: Five hours after enforcing an indefinite strike, Sylhet District Transport Oikya Parishad called off their strike on Monday upon assurance from the local administration about meeting their demand.

Six Mymensingh war criminals sentenced to death

Shawdesh Desk: The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday sentenced six absconding war criminals to death for committing crimes against humanity in Mymensingh district during the Liberation War in 1971. The

Temperature up slightly, lowest recorded at 8 degree C in Tetulia, Srimangal

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh saw a slight improvement in lowest temperature in 24 hours, till 6 am today, though a mild cold wave is sweeping over several parts of the country.

Police arrest 31 Jamaat-Shibir members in Dinajpur

Shawdesh desk: Police on Sunday arrested 31 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chattra Shibir from a procession they brought out as part of their

Freedom fighter murdered in Lalmonirhat

Shawdesh Desk: Former principal of Patgram Women’s Degree College was murdered at Shahebdanga in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat district on Friday night. The deceased was identified as M Wajed Ali,