Bangladesh

Mild cold wave grips parts of Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: A mild cold wave is sweeping over Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Kurigram, Chuadanga and Moulvibazar districts, said the Bangladesh Metrological Department on Monday. “The cold wave may abate in some

Top Rajshahi officials test positive for Covid-19

Shawdesh Desk: Divisional Commissioner of Rajshahi GSM Zafarullah and Deputy Commissioner Abdul Jalil have tested positive for Covid 19, officials said on Monday. Assistant commissioner of Rajshahi Divisional Commissioner office,

Metro Rail: The dream project now demands foolproof security

Shawdesh desk: The long-awaited Metro Rail in capital Dhaka is finally going to be opened to traffic by the year-end, bringing with it much hype and also its own share

Dinajpur road crash leaves 2 dead

Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Dinajpur-Phulbari road at Doulatpur in Chirirbandar upazila of Dianjpur district on Sunday. The deceased were

Mild cold wave sweeps Panchagarh, Kurigram districts

Shawdesh desk: A mild cold wave is sweeping Panchagarh and Kurigram districts and it may continue, said Bangladesh Metrological Department. “A mild cold wave is sweeping Panchagarh and Kurigram districts,

Narayanganj city polls: Voting ends, counting begins

Shawdesh Desk: Vote counting in Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) began this afternoon after the voting ended at 4:00pm. Voting started at 8:00am this morning using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Some

Voter turnout in NCC election good, says Returning Officer

Shawdesh dEsk: Voter turnout in Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) election is good as 40% voters have exercised their franchise till noon, said returning officer Mahfuza Akter. “The number of voters

Fake artifacts: A trap to sell two copper coins worth Tk 80 at Tk 5cr

Shawdesh desk: Police arrested some members of a gang along with a so-called “chemist” for exploiting people in the name of selling rare “archaeological” coins and earning crores of taka.