Bangladesh

Narayanganj struggling to deal with medical wastes

Shawdesh desk: A good number of hospitals in the city keep dumping medical wastes in the open ignoring their consequences on the environment and human health. Locals alleged the situation

Jamalpur man marry 60 times in 25 years, held at last

Shawdesh Desk: A 45-year-old man, who claimed to have married 60 women using fake names and identities, was finally arrested from his original home at Sovarchar village in Jamalpur in

DNCC, DSCC polls in January: EC secretary

Shawdesh Desk: Elections to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will be held in January next year. Election Commission secretary Md Alamgir came up with

Throwing Rajshahi Polytechnic principal into pond: Students skip class, stage protest

Shawdesh Desk: Boycotting classes and examinations, teachers and students of Rajshahi Polytechnic Institute are staging demonstration programme on Rajshahi-Naogaon highway on Sunday morning to press home their six-point demand including

One more held over Bhola clash

Shawdesh Desk: Police have arrested another person in a case filed over the recent clash between police and demonstrating locals in Borhanuddin upazila that claimed four lives and injured 200

Dr Yunus gets bail after surrender

Shawdesh Desk: Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has been granted bail after he surrendered to court in three cases filed by the suspended employees of Grameen Communications. Dhaka 3rd Labour

Ex-Sonagazi OC Moazzem denied HC bail

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Sunday denied bail to former officer-in-charge of Sonagazi Police Station Moazzem Hossain in a case filed under the Digital Security Act. The bench of

Income Tax & Motivation: Weeklong fair set to begin Nov 14

Shawdesh Desk: A weeklong income tax fair will begin across the country on November 14, aiming to give the taxpayers a hassle-free environment to submit their tax returns and provide