Bangladesh

Country discovers 28th gas field in Zakiganj

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Ltd (Bapex) has discovered the country’s 28th gas field at Zakiganj of Sylhet district. The gas field will produce 10mmcfd gas daily. State Minister

20 more die of Covid in Barishal division

Barishal division has logged 20 new Covid deaths in the past 24 hours, health officials said on Sunday morning. Of the deceased, eleven were tested positive for Covid-19 while the

Covid claims lives of 15 more people in Chattogram in a day

Shawdesh Desk: Fifteen people died from Covid-19 infection in Chattogram district in 24 hours till 8am on Sunday. Some 933 people tested positive for the virus after testing 3,057 samples

5 killed in Natore road accident

Shawdesh Desk: At least five people were killed and three injured as a truck turned turtle at Gurudaspur in Natore on Sunday. The identity of the deceased could not be

39 more die of Covid in Khulna division

Shawdesh Desk: Khulna division has logged 39 new Covid-related deaths in 24 hours till Saturday morning, as the Delta variant of the deadly coronavirus continues to wreak havoc across the

Robber killed in Chattogram ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: A suspected robber was killed in a reported ‘gunfight’ with members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram early Saturday. The deceased was identified

RMCH counts 12 more fatalities at Covid-19 unit

Shawdesh Desk: Some 12 more people died at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH)’s Covid-19 unit during the last 24-hour till 6am on Saturday, taking the death toll to 110

Barishal div sees 23 Covid deaths in single day

Shawdesh Desk: Barishal division has logged as many as 23 new Covid deaths in the past 24 hours, health officials said on Thursday morning. Of the deceased, eight were confirmed