Bangladesh

Cyclone brewing over Andaman Sea ‘may hit Bangladesh coast’

Shawdesh DEsk: A low pressure area is brewing over the North Andaman Sea and the adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal, which could intensify into a cyclonic storm, the Met office

3 India returnees test positive for Covid-19 in Magura

Shawdesh Desk: Three Bangladeshis, who recently returned from India, have tested positive for Covid-19. Of them, one is a 50-year-old woman. The other two are men, aged 25 and 40

Rain or thundershowers likely

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasted rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing at

2 killed as microbus, pick-up collide in Brahmanbaria

Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a microbus and a pick-up van in Alinagar area at Budhanti union under Bijoynagar upazila

Trader murdered in front of son: Accused Manik killed in ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: An accused in a case filed in connection with stabbing a trader to death in front of his son in Dhaka’s Pallabi area has been killed in a

2 killed as AL factions clash at wedding party in Barishal

Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and fifteen others injured in a clash between two factions of ruling Awami League at a wedding party in Mehendiganj upazila of Barishal on

Lightning kills 9 in Jamalpur, C’nawabganj

Shawdesh Desk: Nine people were killed by separate lightning strikes in Jamalpur and Chapainawabganj on Thursday, according to media report. The incidents of lighting took place between afternoon and evening while

ACC starts probe against Hefazat leaders

Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched a probe into allegations of fund embezzlement against a number of leaders of Hefazat-e-Islam, including its chief Junayed Babunagari and joint secretary