Bangladesh

Zelensky pleads for arms as Russian forces lay siege to Severodonetsk

Shawdesh desk: Ukraine’s president has made an impassioned plea to Western allies to speed arms deliveries and help stem “terrifying” casualties as Russian forces lay siege to the eastern city

Environmental disaster feared following Sitakunda depot fire

Shawdesh desk: The surrounding areas of BM Container Depot in Sitakunda might face severe environmental disaster due to chemical spread from the spot despite the deadly fire being put out.

Hi-Tech Park to turn Khulna industrial area into tech-based zone: Palak

Shawdesh Desk: State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak has said Hi-Tech park will turn the Khulna industrial area into a technology-based zone and create huge

3 get death, 6 life term for murdering businessman in Mymensingh

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced three people to death and six others to life imprisonment for murdering a businessman in Mymensingh in 2013. Judge Monir Kamal of

Brace for showers in 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind in many parts of the country in 24 hours commencing

Flash flood leaves 20,000 people marooned in Kurigram

Shawdesh Desk: Low-lying areas in six unions of Roumari upazila in Kurigram have been inundated by flash flood triggered by the recent rains and onrush of upstream water, rendering 20,000

Ctg Depot fire: Death toll rises to 48 as another victim dies

Shawdesh Desk: Another person, who sustained critical injures at Sitakunda’s BM container depot fire, died at Parkview Hospitlal in Chattogram on Sunday, taking the death toll to 48. The deceased

Sylhet-bound train from Dhaka catches fire

Shawdesh Desk: A fire broke out in the Sylhet-bound intercity Parabat train from Dhaka on Saturday. The incident took place at about 1:00pm near Shamsernagar railway station. The fire did