Bangladesh

Dhaka Kotwali OC, 5 other cops sued over extortion

Shawdesh Desk: A businessman has filed a case against five policemen, including city’s Kotwali Police Station officer-in-charge Mizanur Rahman, for their alleged involvement in extortion after threatening to kill him

Slain Maj (retd) Sinha’s mother satisfied with investigation progress

Shawdesh Desk: Nasima Akhter, mother of slain major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan, has expressed satisfaction with the pace and mode of investigation into her son’s murder. She was addressing

Public sufferings mount as floodwater receding

Shawdesh Desk: Overall flood situation is improving in the north and northeastern regions of the country while the sufferings of the people are getting worse. The floodwater is receding significantly

‘Mujib Corner’ to be set up at community centers of DNCC: Atiq

Shawdesh Desk: Mayor M Atiqul Islam today said library named ‘Mujib Corner’ will be set up in every community center of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) so that the city

RAB begins interrogation of 4 accused

Shawdesh desk: The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has started interrogating four accused in the murder case filed over the killing of Major (Retd) Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan in Cox’s Bazar.

Flooding, river erosion worsen

Shawdesh desk: The overall flood situation in the country’s central region was aggravated further with river erosion intensified in several northern and central areas on Thursday. Although floodwater has started

Thakurgaon-1 MP Ramesh Chandra tests positive for Covid-19

Shawdesh Desk: Ramesh Chandra Sen, a former minister and MP of Thakurgaon-1 constituency , tested positive for Coronaviurs on Wednesday. Civil Surgeon Dr Mahfuzar Rahman Sarkar said a medical team

Man, sister-in-law killed in Kurigram road crash

Shawdesh desk: A man and his sister-in-law were killed after a truck hit their motorcycle beside Andharijhar Baazar in Bhuringamari upazila of Kurigram on Thursday morning. The deceased were identified