Bangladesh

Public transport services to resume from May 31

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh will allow public transport services such as buses, trains and launches to restart operations on a limited scale from May 31, following some conditions. All public and

Domestic flights to resume from June 1: CAAB

Shawdesh Desk: Domestic flights on Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet and Syedpur routes will resume in a limited scale from June 1, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) announced Thursday. “But

United Hospital fire: 4-member probe body formed

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Fire Service has formed a four-member committee to investigate the Wednesday’s fire incident at the Corona Isolation Unit of United Hospital in Dhaka that killed five

Dhaka-bound people’s rush at Shimulia ghat raises fear of virus spread

Shawdesh Desk: Hundreds of people gathered at Shimulia ferry ghat on Thursday morning for returning to the capital after celebrating of Eid-ul Fitr, raising the fear of coronavirus spread. A

Jamuna boat capsize death toll climbs to five; 13 still missing

Shawdesh Desk: Three more bodies were recovered on Wednesday morning after a boat capsized in the Jamuna River in Chauhali upazila of Sirajganj on Tuesday afternoon, raising the death toll

Nor’wester lashes Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: A nor’wester accompanied by rain and gusty wind swept different parts of the country including the capital Dhaka on early Wednesday. Met office sources said that the nor’wester

Two killed, 3 injured in Chirirbandar road accident

Shawdesh Desk: Two passengers of a battery-run auto-rickshaw were killed and three others injured in a road accident at Ranirbandar Bazar point in Chirirbandar upazila of Dinajpur district on Tuesday

152 policemen test positive in 24 hrs with coronavirus

Shawdesh Desk: Some 152 policemen were found to be infected with coronavirus in the last 24 hours till Tuesday afternoon as the deadly virus continues to spread fast across the