Bangladesh

‘Yaba trader’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: A suspected Yaba trader was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Sluice Gate in Teknaf  upazila of Cox’s Bazar district early

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Voting in Dhaka -18, Sirajganj-1 by-polls underway

Shawdesh Desk: By-elections in two parliamentary constituencies — Dhaka-18 and Sirajganj-1 — are underway with participation of the two major parties, Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), along

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37th span of Padma Bridge to be installed today

Shawdesh desk: The 37th span of the 6.15-kilometre long Padma Bridge would be installed on Thursday at Mawa point in Louhoganj if the weather remains favourable and no technical problems

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Govt to shut down around 3,000 pvt health facilities

Shawdesh Desk: The government is going to shut down around 3,000 unapproved hospitals, clinics, diagnostics centers and blood banks across the country, including the capital. The health and family welfare

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2 PCJSS supporters shot dead in Rangamati

Shawdesh Desk: Two Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS) activists were shot dead by assailants in Garjanioa area at Wagga union of Rangamati’s Kaptai on Wednesday morning. The deceased were

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ACC prosecutes Laxmipur MP Papul, wife for money laundering

Shawdesh Desk: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday filed a case against four people, including Laxmipur-2 independent MP Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul and his wife, on charges of money

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3 killed as truck rams motorcycle in Tangail

Shawdesh Desk: Three motorcyclists, including a teenager girl, were killed after a truck rammed their vehicle at Banshpara in Nagarpur upazila of Tangail on Wednesday morning. The deceased were Shubho

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Killing of police officer in hospital: 10 arrestees on 7-day remand

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed ten people on 7-day remand each in a case filed over the death of Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Anisul Karim

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