Bangladesh

Fire at Dhaka multi-storied building doused

Shawdesh Desk: A fire that broke out in a 15-storey building in the city’s Bijoy Nagar area early Monday has been doused. The fire started on the 12th floor of

People of Joar Sahara crying out for water

Shawdesh desk: The residents of Joar Sahara area in the capital have been suffering much for a severe shortage of water in the supply line of Dhaka Water Supply and

Farmers’ suicide in Rajshahi: Police arrest accused Sakhawat

Shawdesh desk: Police have arrested a man in a case filed over the deaths of two farmers, who allegedly died by suicide after deep tube-well operator refused to supply water

Smoke in Barishal-bound launch creates panic among passengers

Shawdesh Desk: Panic gripped the passengers of Barishal-bound launch ‘MV Prince Awlad-10’ as thick smoke filled the engine room of the launch, prompting the authorities to anchor it at Munshiganj

Shahjahanpur double murder: ‘Mastermind’ among 4 held

Shawdesh desk: Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have detained four people, including the alleged mastermind, in connection with the killing of an Awami League politician and a college student in Shahjahanpur.

Street juices pose health risk

Shawdesh Desk: With the scorching summer season setting in, makeshift shops selling fruits and juice beside roads in the capital and elsewhere are becoming popular among the people, especially those

Rains to drench six Bangladesh divisions

Shawdesh desk: Rains or thunder showers are likely to drench six divisions of Bangladesh in the next 24 hours, the weather office said on Thursday morning. According to a Met

5 killed in Dinajpur, Khulna road crashes

Shawdesh desk: At least five people, including a Chhatra League leader, were killed and another was injured in separate road accidents in Dinajpur and Khulna. In Dinajpur, three youths were