Bangladesh

Sylhet MC College Gang Rape: HC orders to suspend college principal, hostel superintendent

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court ordered authorities to suspend college principal and hostel superintendent for their negligence following the sensational incident of gang rape at the Murari Chand (MC) College

One-week strict restriction in Khulna

Shawdesh Desk: One-week strict restriction has been imposed in Khulna in order to check spread of Covid-19. The decision will be effective from June 4, says media report. District Covid-19

COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma now in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam received President-designate COP26 Alok Sharma, MP at Hazrat Shahjalal Imternational Airport in Dhaka at 9:20am on Wednesday. The President-designate COP26 landed

Special lockdown in Naogaon municipality, Niamatpur upazila

Shawdesh Desk: A seven-day special lockdown has been announced in Naogaon municipality and Niamatpur upazila of the district due to rise of coronavirus or Covid-19 infection. The decision will be effective

7 Covid-19 patients died in last 24 hours at RMCH

Shawdesh desk: At least seven people died of coronavirus or Covid-19 at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) in the last 24 hours, reveals media report on Wednesday morning. Meanwhile,

Covid-19 deaths reach 37 in C’nawabganj as 5 more die

Shawdesh dEsk: Five more coronavirus (Covid-19) infected people died in the district during the last 24 hours raising the total number of fatalities to 37. Chapainawabganj Civil Surgeon Office sources

42 tonnes of poppy seeds seized at Chattogram port

Shawdesh Desk: Customs authorities on Tuesday claimed to have seized 42 tonnes of poppy seeds worth Tk 15 crore at Chattogram port. Officials said that the poppy seeds were imported

Heavy rain lashes Dhaka, cripples normal life

Shawdesh Desk: Intermittent showers swamped many parts of the capital Dhaka on Tuesday morning, throwing its residents into disarray. The Meteorological Department recorded 85 mm of rain between 6:00 am