Bangladesh

Body of female member of Film Artists Association found in city

Shawdesh desk: Police recovered the hanging body of a woman from a house in Hatirjheel area of the capital on early morning. The deceased was identified as Beauty Akhter Minu

Coal-laden vessel sinks in Pashur river

Shawdesh Desk: A vessel carrying over 600 metric tonnes of coal to Dhaka has capsized in the Passur river near the Sundarbans in the district’s Mongla upazila. The accident occurred

Husband among 3 detained over woman’s death in Gazipur

Shawdesh desk: Three persons have been detained in connection with the death of a 25-year-old woman in Gazipur, police said on Friday. The deceased was identified as Ripa Akter, the

NEC approves Tk 2,07,550 crore revised ADP

Shawdesh desk: The National Economic Council (NEC) on Wednesday approved Tk 2,07,550 crore revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year, downsizing the original ADP size of Tk

HC orders to demolish illegal brickfields in 5 districts

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court (HC) today (Tuesday) ordered authorities concerned to demolish within 15 days all the illegal brick kilns in five districts including Dhaka. A High Court division bench of

Australia to continue duty free market access in the post -LDC period

Shawdesh Desk: Australia has officially assured continuation of duty free and quota free treatment to Bangladesh exports even after graduation out of LDC in 2026. The commitment came at the

96 gold bars seized at Dhaka airport

Shawdesh desk: Custom officials seized 96 gold bars, weighing 11 kilograms, at Shah Amanat International Airport in the capital on Sunday. The gold worth around Tk 8.00 crore seized while

At least 40 houses damaged in nor’wester in Kurigram

Shawdesh desk: A nor’wester wrought havoc in large parts of Kurigram on Friday afternoon, damaging at least 40 houses. The impact of the storm was severely felt in Nageshwari, Phulbari