Bangladesh

RMG workers block roads at Uttara for Eid bonus

Shawdesh Desk: Workers of two RMG factories blocked both sides of road in front of RAB-1 office in city’s Uttara area demanding arrears and Eid bonus on Monday. Around 1,200

Cumilla city election on June 15

Shawdesh Desk: The election to Cumilla City Corporation (CCC) will be held on June 15 using electronic voting machines (EVMs) at all polling stations. The election schedule was finalised in

Sylhet mayor takes law into own hand?

Shawdesh Desk: Sylhet City Corporation mayor Ariful Haque Choudhury allegedly took law into own hand by beating a van puller for violating traffic rules. The incident took place at Zindabazar-Chowhatta

Huge crowd on first day sale of advance train tickets in capital

Shawdesh desk: Sale of advance train tickets has begun in the capital marking the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. Aspirant travellers started to receive tickets from 8:00am today. The authorities of Bangladesh Railway

Eid shopping gains momentum

Shawdesh Desk: Rain couldn’t stop Eid shoppers from checking in the malls and markets in the capital to buy their desired products on Friday, the weekly holiday. Customers crowded Bashundhara

Lightning kills 2 in Sunamganj Haor

Shawdesh Desk: Two farmers were killed by lightning strike while working in a Haor at Dhitpur village in Dirai upazila Friday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Rabindra Das, 55

Natore’s Sumaiya tops BJSC exam

Shawdesh Desk: Sumaiya Nasrin Sama, a meritorious girl from Natore, has secured the first position in the 14th Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission (BJSC) examination. On April 21, BJSC recommended 102

RMG workers block roads at Mirpur in city demanding wages, Eid bonus

Shawdesh Desk: Garments workers blocked several roads in Mirpur in the capital Dhaka on Saturday demanding salary arrears, overtime wages and bonus for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. Garments workers of Cotton