Bangladesh

Fire at Dhaka auto-rickshaw garage brought under control

A fire that broke out at a CNG-run auto-rickshaw garage at Palashbagh, Rampura of Dhaka, on early Monday was brought under control. Six firefighting units from Khilgaon, Baridhara, Tejgaon, and

Rain, thundershowers likely over three divisions: BMD

Rain and thundershowers, accompanied by lightning flashes and temporary gusty winds, are expected to occur at one or two places over the Rangpur, Rajshahi, and Khulna divisions in the coming

Violence against Bangladeshis along border show no sign of slowing

The Bangladesh-India border continues to witness alarming incidents of violence, with an increasing number of Bangladeshi nationals falling victim to border-related fatalities. A recent review of casualties over the past

Rain, thundershowers likely in across Bangladesh: BMD

Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast rain or thunder showers in all divisions of the country including Dhaka in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Saturday. ‘Rain or thunder showers or lightning

Dhaka becomes most polluted city with AQI score 221

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 221 at about 09:00am on Saturday. The

3 die as ambulance, human-haulier collide on Benapole-Jashore highway

Three people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between an ambulance and an engine-run human haulier, known as nosimon, in Nabin Nagar area of the Benapole-Jashore

Three people killed in Jashore road accident

Three people were killed and two others were injured in a collision between an ambulance and an engine-run van on Jashore-Benapole highway in Jashore on early Wednesday. The deceased were

At least 50 shops burnt in Khulna fire

Shawdesh desk: At least 50 shops in a market were gutted in a massive fire in Khulna city on early Wednesday. According to the Fire Service source, the fire erupted