Bangladesh

Dhaka breathes better as its air quality improves

Shawdesh Desk: As Dhaka has started experiencing rains with the arrival of monsoon, the air quality in the capital improved significantly as it ranked the 15th worst polluted city in

Bogura DAE’s deputy director dies from COVID-19

Shawdesh Desk: A deputy director of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) of Bogura has died from COVID-19 at Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) on Sunday morning. Md Abul Kashem

2 drivers killed in Laxmipur road crash

Shawdesh Desk: Two drivers were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a pick-up van in Chowdhurypool area under Raipur upazila of Laxmipur early Saturday. Details about the

Wari goes into lockdown for 21 days

Shawdesh Desk: The Wari area in the capital goes into a 21-day lockdown from Saturday morning as the authorities concerned have declared it a red zone for coronavirus. Dhaka South

Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF in Chapainawabganj

Shawdesh Desk: A Bangladeshi national was shot to death by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as

Chemical warehouses still threat to life in old Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: The chemical warehouses in old Dhaka still present a threat to the residents as relocation is taking time due primarily to procrastination and subsequently battered by coronavirus. As

Flood situation static in northern region

Shawdesh desK: Flood situation in the six northern districts is remaining static while it may deteriorate in six other districts in the central region. The continuous swelling of major rivers

Corona hospital for poor patients starts journey in Chattogram

Shawdesh desk: A 100-bed hospital, jointly initiated by Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) and Bidyanondo Foundation, formally started its operations on Wednesday to provide free treatment to corona-infected poor people. Chattogram