Bangladesh

4 including son’s wife to die for killing mother-in-law in Laxmipur

Shawdesh Desk: A court in Laxmipur on Tuesday sentenced four people including son’s wife to death for killing mother-in-law in 2016. The condemned convicts are Sharmin Akter, also wife of

Padma Bridge’s 17th span installed

Shawdesh Desk: The 17th span of the much-hyped Padma Bridge was installed on Tuesday afternoon, making 2.55 km of the bridge out of 6.15-km visible. The installation work of the

Three killed in Faridpur road crash

Shawdesh Desk: Three people were killed and 10 injured in a clash between a bus and a pick-up van at Vanga upazila of Faridpur district on Tuesday morning. The accident took

Secretariat’s areas to be announced as ‘Silent Zone’ from December 17: Shahab Uddin

Shawdesh Desk: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin on Tuesday said the surrounding areas of the Secretariat will be declared as ‘Silent Zone’ from December 17 to make

Emirates introduces fourth daily flight to Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: Emirates on Monday declared that it would add a new daily flight between Dhaka and Dubai considering the increasing trend of Bangladesh’s international travelers, reports BSS. “The fourth

Jute mill workers block road in Rajshahi

Shawdesh Desk: Workers of Rajshahi Jute Mill blocked the Rajshahi-Natore Highway in Katakhali on the outskirt of the city on Monday to force the authorities to accede to their 11-point

Drug trader killed in city gunfight

Shawdesh desk: An alleged drug trader and arms dealer was killed in “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Khilkhet area of Dhaka on early Monday. The deceased was identified

Robber gang leader killed in Sunamganj ‘gunfight’

A suspected leader of a robber gang was killed in a gunfight with members of police at Bhuigaon area of Dakshin surma union under Chhatak upazila in Sunamganj on Sunday