Bangladesh

Another accused in Abrar murder case arrested in Satkhira

Shawdesh Desk: Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested another accused in BUET student Abrar Fahad murder case from Shyamnagar upazila of Satkhira on Friday afternoon. Arrestee Shamim

Bangladesh tables resolution on natural fibers use at UN

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has tabled a draft resolution titled “Use of Natural Fibres such as Jute and Sisal” at the United Nations for its consideration during the 74th General Assembly.

Two suspected drug traders, including one Rohingya, killed in ‘gunfight’ in Teknaf

Shawdesh Desk: Two people, including a Rohingya man, were killed in a reported gunfight with police in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar. The deceased were identified as Ahamad Hossain (45), son

Derailment halts train service on Kishoreganj-Mymensingh route

Shawdesh Desk: Train communications from Kishoreganj to Mymensingh remained suspended as two bogies of a freight train derailed near Nilganj Mohinanda Bhadrapara area in sadar upazila of Kishoreganj on Saturday

Elderly man dies of dengue in Barishal

Shawdesh desk: An elderly man has died of dengue fever while undergoing treatment at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH) in Barishal. The deceased was identified as Abdul Khaleque, 65,

Road accident kills 2 in Cumilla

Shawdesh Desk: Two men, including a driver, were killed in a road accident in Cumilla on Friday night. The incident took place at 10:00pm yesterday at Soagazi area under Cumilla

One more arrested over Abrar murder in Sylhet

Shawdesh Desk: Police detectives have arrested one more person accused in a case over the killing of BUET student Abrar Fahad on the campus. The arrestee was identified as Majedul

4 Ansar-al-Islam members held in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit has arrested four members of the banned militant outfit Ansar-al-Islam—also known as the Ansarullah Bangla Team—from the