Bangladesh

IS threat prompted police to heighten New Year security: DMP commissioner

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam has said that security has been beefed up in Dhaka following a bomb attack threat by radical group Islamic State

Firework in New Year celebration causes fire in 10 places

Shawdesh Desk: Houses and establishments caught fire in at least 10 places in capital Dhaka due to celebration of the 31st night on the New Year’s eve with firework. The

Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant starts trial operation

Shawdesh desk: The project of Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant funded by the concessional loan of the Chinese government, successfully started trial operation of sewage treatment , which is a remarkable

Jhalokathi launch fire death toll reaches 46

Shawdesh Desk; The death toll from Friday’s deadly launch fire off the coast of Jhalokathi rose to 46 with the recovery of two more bodies from the River Sugandha on

2 killed as terrorist groups clash in Rangamati

Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and another was injured in a clash between two terrorist groups in Rangamati’s Baghaichhari upazila on Wednesday afternoon. One of the deceased was identified

Farmer shot dead in Chuadanga

Shawdesh Desk: A 55-year-old man was shot dead by miscreants at Nastipur village in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Hazrat Ali, son of

Launch tragedy: Death toll climbs to 46

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from Friday’s deadly launch fire off the coast of Jhalakathi rose to 46 with the recovery of two more bodies from the Sugandha River on

Torching buses in Rampura: Mastermind among four arrested

Shawdesh Desk: Four people, including mastermind Monir Hossain, have been arrested in connection with the vandalism and torching of buses during students’ protests over the death of college student Md