Health crisis looms in flood-hit areas
Shawdesh Desk: A public health crisis is looming in the flood affected areas where marooned villagers are left with no choice but to drink mostly floodwaters that engulfed a third ReadMore
HC asks govt to explain high dengue test fees
Shawdesh desk: The High Court Division on Thursday gave Dhaka North City Corporation and Dhaka South City Corporation four more days until July 30 to eradicate aedes mosquitos from the ReadMore
Apparel worker lynched on theft allegation
Shawdesh Desk: Apparel factory worker Delwar Hossain Sayeed, 25 was beaten to death by owners’ goons on Thursday alleging that the victim had stolen fabrics from the factory at Hazipara ReadMore
Around a million people marooned in Kurigram flood
Shawdesh desk: Nearly a million people have remained stranded, facing acute shortage of food, drinking water and fodder as the flood situation worsened. Heavy downpour in the upstream regions adjacent ReadMore
Two killed in City gunfight
Shawdesh desk: Two people, including a suspected drug peddler, were killed in reported gunfights with the Rapid Action Battalion in Badda and Mirpur in Dhaka on early Thursday. Senior assistant ReadMore
AL MPs asked to carry out campaign against rumours
Shawdesh Desk: Awami League lawmakers have been asked to go to their respective constituencies and carry out campaign against the spread of rumours and mass beating, Road Transport and Bridges ReadMore
Over 1,400 tonnes of illegally imported alcohol seized at Ctg port
Shawdesh Desk: Chattogram Customs House today seized 1,407 tonnes of illegally imported alcohol from a ship in the port area. Bipasha C&F agent, which was responsible for unloading the boxes ReadMore
Dengue cases keep rising
Shawdesh Desk: Infected with dengue haemorrhagic fever, Abdur Razzak was admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday. As his platelet count was significantly low, doctors recommended an immediate platelet ReadMore
