Bangladesh

Bashundhara Group Chairman mourns Transcom Group Chairman’s death

Shawdesh desk: Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan has mourned the death of Transcom Group chairman Latifur Rahman. In a message, the Bashundhara Group Chairman on Wednesday expressed deep shock

Flooding maroons around one million people

Shawdesh Desk: The worsening flood situation in northern and northeastern regions of the country has left around one million people marooned, damaging numerous houses and standing crops on a vast

Launch disaster becomes regular phenomenon

Shawdesh desk: Launch disasters in Bangladesh’s inland waterways are becoming a recurrent phenomenon. The latest of these tragedies occurred on Monday, in which at least 32 lives were lost after

Chandpur police super tests positive for coronavirus

Shawdesh DesK: The Superintendent of Chandpur Police Md Mahbubur Rahman has been diagnosed with coronavirus infection. His samples were collected on Saturday and was tested positive with coronavirus on Monday

Buriganga launch capsize: One more body found; death toll reaches 33

Shawdesh Desk: Rescue workers recovered the body of a child from Buriganga on Tuesday noon, a day after a launch capsized in the river near Shyambazar of old Dhaka. The identity

Policeman suffering from fever, cold dies in Barishal

Shawdesh desk: An assistant sub-inspector of Barishal Metropolitan Police died after suffering from fever and cold at Rajarbagh Police Hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Habibur

Family abandons old man in Chandpur

Shawdesh Desk: A 70-year-old man, who was found abandoned by the side of GT Road in Chandpur district town on Monday, was rescued and hospitalised. A group of young men

Ambulance falls into pond with dead body in Natore; seven injured

Shawdesh desk: An ambulance carrying a body fell into a pond at Bagatipara in Natore on Tuesday night leaving seven relatives of the deceased injured. Confirming the information, Nazmul Haque,