Bangladesh

Don’t include Bangladeshis in election observer teams: Govt to foreign missions

Shawdesh Desk: The government has asked foreign missions in Bangladesh not to include their local Bangladeshi employees in observer teams for Saturday’s Dhaka city elections. In a letter to the

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Prime Minister to cast vote at Dhaka City College centre

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will cast her ballot in the election of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) at the Dhaka City College centre in the capital. According to

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Suspected murderer killed in ‘gunfight’ between miscreants

Shawdesh Desk: A murder suspect was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between two gangs of alleged criminals at village Hashimpur in Sadar uapzila on early Thursday. The deceased was jewel, 29,

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City polls campaigning ends at midnight

Shawdesh Desk: Electioneering for Dhaka city corporation polls, to be held on February 1, will end today midnight in line with the electoral rules. All candidates participating in the city

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Ishraque’s personal secretary arrested over AL-BNP clash at Gopibagh

Shwdesh Desk: “Ariful Islam was arrested from the capital’s Hatirjheel area on Wednesday. An illegal firearm was recovered from his possession during the drive,” DMP deputy commission Masudur Rahman says

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Sixty-five platoons BGB deployed in city ahead of Dhaka polls

Shawdesh desk: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have been deployed in capital Dhaka ahead of the city corporation elections. A total 65 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have

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200-kg tiger shark caught in Chattogram

A giant tiger shark weighing around 200 kg got caught in a fishing net in the Bay of Bengal in Banshkhali upazila on Thursday night. Redwan Majhi, a fisherman of

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Jhalakathi Juba League leader and cohorts arrested for extortion

A Juba League leader and his five accomplices have been arrested with 12 machetes on the charge of extorting from a contractor in Jhalakathi. Police arrested Juba League leader Syed

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