Bangladesh

Rain or thundershowers with gusty wind likely across country

Shawdesh desk: Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and

70-year-old woman crushed under covered van in Dhaka

Shawdesh desk: A 70-year-old woman was crushed under the wheels of a speeding covered van in the capital’s Bakshibazar intersection Wednesday night. The deceased Nurjahan Begum was on a rickshaw

SUST student killed in Sylhet road crash

Shawdesh Desk: A Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) student was killed in a road crash in Sylhet on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Shabbir Ahmed, student of

Historic Suhrawardy Udyan being destroyed

Shawdesh Desk: The Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital, which bears the country’s glorious history, are losing its original look as the authorities are felling trees of the park in the

Speedboat crash in Padma: Case filed against owner, 3 others

Shawdesh desk: A case has been filed against four people over the Speedboat crash in the Padma River near Banglabazar Ferry Ghat in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur that killed 26

Dhaka for sufficient and sustained peacekeeping budget

Shawdesh desk: Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Rabab Fatima stressed on the importance of adequate funding of the UN peacekeeping missions. Ambassador Fatima made the call while

26 killed as speedboat collides with bulkhead in Madaripur

Shawdesh desk: At least 26 people were killed as a speedboat overturned after hitting a sand-laden bulkhead anchored in Padma at Kathalbari Ghat area near Banglabazar Ferry Ghat in Madaripur’s

2 motorcyclists killed in Patuakhali road crash

Shawdesh Desk: Two youths were killed after a truck rammed into their motorcycle on the Patuakhali-Kuakata highway in Sadar upazila of Patuakhali on Saturday evening. The deceased were identified as