Taxi plunges into river at Aminbazar
Shawdesh Desk: A speeding taxi skidded off the road and plunged into the river Turag near Aminbazar bridge at Salehpur of Savar upazila, on Dhaka-Aricha Highway, on Sunday evening. Fire ReadMore
Rivers around capital swell
Shawdesh Desk: There is no possibility of flood waters entering the capital though all the rivers flowing by it are swelling, the Water Development Board told New Age Sunday. At ReadMore
Floods affect 13pc Aus paddy
Shawdesh Desk: Over 13 per cent of the country’s standing Aus paddy has already been affected by the ongoing floods that inundated at least 23 districts in the northern and ReadMore
Rifat murder: Minni denied bail
Shawdesh Desk: A Barguna court today rejected the bail petition of Aysha Siddika Minni in connection with the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif. Senior Judicial Magistrate Mohammad Sirajul Islam ReadMore
Rivers around Dhaka swelling but won’t overflow: BWDB
Shawdesh Desk: Rivers around the capital Dhaka are swelling but it is unlikely that they will cross their danger levels and enter the city, Bangladesh Water Development Board told New ReadMore
Power supply resumes to Shahjalal Airport after 7 hours
Shawdesh Desk: Power supply to Shahajala International Airport restored after seven hours of disruption on Sunday afternoon following a power-line disconnection in the morning. Power outage and disruption in water ReadMore
‘Tough movement for Khaleda’s release’
Shawdesh Desk: BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque has said their party will soon take to the streets intensifying its movement for the release of party chairperson Khaleda Zia. He came ReadMore
Dengue patients on rise
Shawdesh Desk: The situation of dengue continues to deteriorate as hundreds of people are being hospitalised with the infection of the aedes mosquito-borne viral disease. At least 3,532 people have ReadMore
