Bangladesh

Customs seizes large consignment of liquor from Chattogram port

Shawdesh Desk: The customs seized one large consignment of foreign liquors from Chattogram port Sunday as the goods were imported under false declaration and through tax evasion. The consignment of

5 die as train hits bus in Gazipur; 8 hurt

Shawdesh desk: Five people were killed and seven others injured when a train hit a bus on an unauthorised railway level crossing at Sripur of Gazipur district on Sunday morning,

Parjatan’s Padma Bridge package tour launched

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC) on Friday launched a special tour package, targeting the huge tourism potential of the recently inaugurated Padma Bridge. The tour package was inaugurated by

Floods damage 1600 km roads, bridges in Sylhet: Govt estimate

Shawdesh Desk: Two rounds of flood have caused extensive damages to roads and bridges in Sylhet division, disrupting road communication and causing sufferings to people. Some areas in Sylhet division

Bus-microbus collision kills 4 in Barishal

Shawdesh Desk: At least four people were killed and several others injured when a bus collided head-on with a microbus in Wazirpur upazila of Barishal on Thursday. The identities of

Hanging body of KMP’s ADC, bullet-hit body of constable found in Magura

Shawdesh Desk: Police on Thursday recovered the bodies of an additional deputy commissioner (ADC) of Khulna Metropolitan Police and a constable from separate places in Magura. The deceased were identified

Jeweller shot as robbers take away 50 bhori gold in Mymensingh

Shawdesh Desk; A jewellery shop owner at Bhaluka in Mymensingh sustained bullet injuries and lost 50 bhories of gold in a daring robbery Wednesday night. The robbery took place at

Dhaka’s air quality turns ‘unhealthy’ again

Shawdesh Desk; After a marked improvement in the past week, Dhaka’s air quality slipped back to the ‘unhealthy’ zone on Thursday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of