Bangladesh

Depression over east-central Bay intensifies into deep depression

Shawdesh Desk: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra were advised to hoist local cautionary signal number 3 as the depression over the east-central Bay intensified into

BNP rally starts in Khulna defying obstacles

Shawdesh Desk: The divisional mass rally of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party started in Khulna city on Saturday afternoon amid arrests, intimidation, and transport strikes. The rally started on

Dhaka’s air in ‘unhealthy’ zone with AQI score of 144

Shawdesh Desk: With winter getting closer, Dhaka’s air quality continues to be in the ‘unhealthy’ zone. With an air quality index score of 144 at 8:50am on Saturday, the metropolis

20 fishermen held for violating Hilsha ban in Chandpur

Shawdesh desk: A mobile court arrested 20 fishermen along with current nets, fishing boats and Hilsha for violating the government’s ongoing 22-day ban on Hilsha fishing conducting separate drives in

Train services on Dhaka-Mymensingh route suspended

Shawdesh Desk: Train services on the Dhaka-Mymensingh route have been suspended since Thursday morning, with a crane overturning on the railway track in the Satkhamair area of Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila.

One more victim of Gazipur filling station fire dies at hospital

Shawdesh desk: The death toll from the Gazipur filling station fire rose to four as one more victim succumbing to his burn injuries at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on

PBI submits final report in Mosarat murder case

Shawdesh Desk: The Police Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday submitted its final report in the case of killing college student Mosarat Jahan Munia giving clean chit to Bashundhara Group managing

Bus services in Khulna to remain suspended in Oct 21-22 for BNP rally

Shawdesh Desk: Khulna bus-minibus owners association and motor workers’ union have decided to keep bus services suspended on October 21 and 22 due to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s divisional rally