Bangladesh

Man held with 1kg of gold at Chittagong airport

Shawdesh desk: Customs officials arrested a man along with one kilogramme of gold at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong on Thursday morning. The detainee Mizanur Rahman, hailing from Lohagara

ASI killed in Mohakhali road accident

Shawdesh desk: An on-duty traffic police official was killed when a passenger bus hit him in the capital’s Mohakhali flyover on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased was Abdul Aziz Molla, 45,

Attack on interns: Osmani Medical College students call off strike, prime accused held

Shawdesh desk: Students at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College and Hospital (SOMCH) on Thursday called off their protest against the attack on two medical interns by relatives of a patient,

BNP withdraws daylong hartal after 4 hrs in Bhola

Shawdesh desk: BNP has withdrawn hartal in Bhola after four hours of enforcement Thursday noon although they called a daylong one in protest against the death of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal

Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘unhealthy’

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 152 around 8.22am on Thursday, the metropolis ranked third in the list

BNP-police clash in Bhola: Injured Chhatra Dal President Nur Alam dies

Shawdesh Desk: President of Bhola District unit Chhatra Dal Nur Alam injured in BNP-police clash passed away on Wednesday. He was injured in a clash on last Sunday. He was

BERC lowers LPG price by Tk 35 per cylinder

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has adjusted downward the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and cut the prices by Taka 35 per 12-kg cylinder to Taka 1,219

150 bhori gold, 2kg silver ornaments stolen from Kakon Jewellers in Keraniganj

Shawdesh desk: A group of unidentified robbers took away 150 bhori of gold and 2kg of silver ornaments from Kakon Jewellers in Keraniganj. Estimated value of the robbed gold is