Bangladesh

Dhaka ranks as most polluted city with ‘hazardous’ air

Shawdesh DEsk: There is no respite for Dhaka dwellers from unhealthy air as it again ranked worst among cities in the world in the Air Quality Index on Sunday morning.

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Mild cold wave may sweep Bangladesh in Dec 20-24

Shawdesh Desk: A mild cold wave may sweep the country from December 20 to December 24, Bangladesh Weather Observatory Team has said. The intensity of cold may remain slightly less

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Dhaka’s air becomes second most polluted in the world

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air has ranked as the second most polluted in the world on Saturday morning. Dhaka’s air quality index score was 238 at 8:47am. An AQI between 201

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Chuadanga records lowest temperature for 3rd consecutive day

Shawdesh Desk: The lowest temperature in Bangladesh on Saturday morning was recorded at 9.3 degrees Celsius in Chuadanga. The district has been recording the lowest temperature for three days in

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PM’s Dec 7 rally expected to be Cox’s Bazar’s ‘biggest ever’

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League leaders and activists are eagerly awaiting Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s first public rally in Cox’s Bazar in nearly six years, scheduled to be held on Wednesday (Dec

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Policeman dies as house catches fire in Habiganj

Shawdesh Desk: A policeman was burned to death in a fire that broke out in his house in Habiganj on early Tuesday. The deceased is Rubel Ahmed,25, a constable posted

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Gaibandha-5 by-polls on January 4

Shawdesh Desk: The by-election to Gaibandha-5 constituency will be held on January 4, said Election Commission secretary Md Jahangir Alam on Tuesday. Elections will be monitored through CCTV cameras as

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Four killed as train hits auto-rickshaw in Cumilla level crossing

Shawdesh Desk: At least four people were killed and another was injured when a train hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at a level crossing under Manoharganj upazila of Cumilla district on

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