Bangladesh

Bangladesh Bank re-fixes interbank transactions duration in lockdown

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Bank (BB) re-fixed the duration of interbank transactions during the ongoing lockdown to halt the sharp rise of COVID-19 in the country. The presentment of the cut

20 Jamaat-Shibir men held in Chapainawabganj

Shawdesh Desk: Police arrested twenty leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir in Atair area of Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila on Tuesday night. The identities of the arrestees could

Dhaka’s first-ever metro rail set to start by December 2022, says project chief

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s long wait for its first-ever metro rail is going to be over by December 2022 as work on the project has gained momentum despite disruptions by coronavirus

5 of a family killed in Teknaf landslide

Shawdesh Desk: Five members of a family were killed in a landslide due to heavy rainfall at Nhilla area in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar early hours of Wednesday. The deceased

Covid-19 claims life of Jhalakathi’s senior judicial magistrate

Shawdesh Desk: Sania Akter, Senior Judicial Magistrate of Jhalakathi, died from Covid-19 infection at a hospital in Barishal on Wednesday morning. She breathed her last while undergoing treatment at Sher-E-Bangla

Police arrest 19 Jamaat-Shibir activists in Ctg

Shawdesh Desk: Police arrested nineteen leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir from a house in Chattogram city on Monday night. Confirming the news, said

One can get vaccine showing NID from August 7

Shawdesh desk: Any Bangladeshi citizens would be able to get vaccinated after showing his/her national identity card from August 7. News24, a private television channel of the country, disclosed this development on

5 killed in landslide at Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar

Shawdesh desk: At least five Rohingyas were killed and five others injured in landslides due to heavy rainfall at Rohingya camp in Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday. The identities of