Bangladesh

Chattogram City Corporation election schedule on Feb 16

Shawdesh Desk: The Election Commission (EC) will announce the schedule for Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) elections on February 16. Senior Secretary of the EC Secretariat Md Alamgir said this at

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Poppy fields found, destroyed in Bandarban

At least twelve illegal poppy fields were destroyed in Bandarban on Tuesday. The drive was conducted by joint forces of the army, the military intelligence agency, and police. Confirming the

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More train trips to Kolkata from this month: Sujan

Shawdesh desk: Railways minister Nurul Islam Sujan on Wednesday said that Bangladesh Railway is increasing the number of train trips to neighbouring India from this month onward. Sujan came up

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Padma Bridge work to be hampered if coronavirus situation persists: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Road, Transport and Bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said Padma Bridge’s construction work will be hampered if the coronavirus situation does not improve within two months. There

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Zia, Ershad, Khaleda weren’t serious about Bangladesh’s development: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Ziaur Rahman, HM Ershad and Khaleda Zia were not serious about the development of country as they were not born on

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Bus with SSC examinees falls into roadside ditch in Dhamrai

Shawdesh Desk: A bus carrying 52 SSC examinees along with one teacher and four guradians fell into a roadside ditch in Batuil area of Dhamrai upazila in Dhaka, according to

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Indictment hearing in Niko graft case March 31

Shawdesh Desk: A court in Dhaka on Tuesday set March 31 to hold hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and others. Judge

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Another Wuhan-returnee shifted to Kurmitola Hospital

Shawdesh Desk: Another Bangladeshi national who was kept at the quarantine unit at Ashkona hajj camp after return from China’s Wuhan was shifted to Kurmitola General Hospital on Monday with

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