Bangladesh

‘Unidentified disease’ kills two of a family in Thakurgaon

Two members of a family died under unclear circumstances and three others fell sick in the last two days at Songaon village in Baliadangi upazila, creating panic among locals. Mina

Teenage girl found dead in city

Police recovered the body of a young girl from Pir Saheb road of Shantinagar in the capital on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Sonia Akter, 23, daughter of

Six of a family injured in Sirajganj gas leakage fire

Six members of a family suffered burns after a fire broke out following a leakage in gas cylinder pipe at Dukhiabari village in Sirajganj Sadar Upazila on Sunday night. The injured

21-km embankment in Koyra upazila stands threatened

Shawdesh Desk: An unusual tidal surge in the Kabodak River right after the winter season is threatening a huge portion of the embankment in Koyra Upazila under Khulna, causing sleepless

Rain likely at many places over the country

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Monday predicted that rain or thundershowers may occur in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9 am on Monday

Air quality Index: Dhakaites dealing with hazardous air

Shawdesh Desk: The residents of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka are at health risk as the megacity ranked top among cities with worst air quality on Monday morning. It had an AQI

GP ordered to pay BTRC Tk 1,000cr within May

Shawdesh desk: The Appellate Division on Monday ordered private mobile phone operator Grameenphone (GP) to pay another Tk 1,000 crore of the dues claimed by BTRC within the next three

Regional SME fair in Rajshahi begins Monday

Shawdesh Desk: An eight-day long ‘Regional SME Products Fair 2020’ is going to start here from tomorrow (Monday) aimed at promoting local SME sector, enhance production of quality SME products,