Bangladesh

Fire breaks out in Barishal-bound launch; doused quickly

Shawdesh desk: A fire that broke out in a Barishal- bound launch carrying 300 passengers was doused by launch staff quickly on Saturday night. Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA)

RAB arrests driver of Meghla bus for killing two in city

Shawdesh desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested the driver of Meghla bus that hit and killed two people in city’s Gulishtan area. The elite force arrested the driver identifying

Student among 3 killed in Pabna road accidents

Shawdesh desk: Three people including a student were killed in separate road accidents in Pabna on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Rabiul Islam, 40, son of Tarun Biswas of

Ex-SP Babul Akter shown arrested in a case filed by him

Shawdesh desk: Former superintendent of police (SP) Babul Akter has been shown arrested in his own case filed over the murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu. Babul filed the

Narayanganj trawler capsize: 4 bodies retrieved after 5 days

Shawdesh Desk: Divers on Sunday recovered the bodies of four people from the Dhaleshwari River, five days after a trawler capsized in the river off the coast of Narayanganj Sadar

Two die in hit-and-run accident in Jashore

Shawdesh Desk: Two men in their 50s died after being hit by a speeding bus while crossing the Jashore-Khulna Highway in the district’s Abhaynagar upazila on Thursday night. The deceased

Four suspected Rohingya militants held

Shawdesh desk: Four suspected Rohingya militants were arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from the deep forest on the border of Bandarban and Cox’s Bazar districts on Friday. The

DCAB pays tribute to Bangabandhu at Dhanmondi 32

Shawdesh Desk: Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) on Friday paid tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi 32 in the city. DCAB members, led by