Bangladesh

BSF man held for trespassing into Bangladesh along C’nawabganj border

Shawdesh desk: Bangladeshi villagers held a member of Indian Border Security Force on Wednesday morning after he, along with another fellow personnel, trespassed into Bangladeshi territory along the Chapainawabganj border.

20 people, including cops, hurt in Gazipur clash over worker’s ‘suicide’

At least 20 people, including police personnel, were injured in a chase and counter-chase between RMG workers and law enforcers in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur on Tuesday morning, following the

Dhaka’s cattle markets take shape as Eid-ul-Azha nears

Shawdesh desk: Temporary cattle markets have begun taking shape across Dhaka as preparations for Eid-ul-Azha gather pace. With traders arriving from across the country and designated haats filling up swiftly,

Bridge collapse amid heavy rains snaps road link in Munshiganj; locals suffer

Shawdesh Desk: A concrete bridge over the Rojotrekha canal in Sadar upazila collapsed on Friday afternoon, snapping road links with Khaskandi and Nolbuniyakandi villages and causing suffering to several thousand

Two people killed in Ctg road accident

Shawdesh desk: Two people were killed and two others were injured when a microbus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Anwara-Banshkhali PBA road at Mazar Gate of Anwara upazila in Chattogram

Gas crisis keeps worsening as supply falling

Shawdesh desk: The country’s gas crisis kept worsening by the day as its supply lags far behind the demand thanks to steady depletion in local production. The supply of gas,

Three youths killed in Sirajganj road accident

Shawdesh desk: Three young men were killed after a motorcycle was hit by a truck in the Bhadraghat Bazar area on the Sirajganj-Nalka regional highway in Kamarkhand upazila, police said

Moderate earthquake rattles Dhaka, parts of northeastern Bangladesh

A moderate earthquake rattled Dhaka and several other parts of the country in the early hours of Wednesday, causing momentary panic but no reported casualties. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological