23 killed, dozens missing as boat capsizes in Panchagarh river
Shawdesh Desk: At least 23 Hindu devotees were killed and dozens went missing as an overloaded shallow-engine driven boat capsized in river Karatoa at Awliar ghat under Boda upazila in ReadMore
Flood death toll rises to 141
Shawdesh Desk; The death toll from this season’s floods in the country rose to 141 with another death from drowning in Sylhet in 24 hours till Monday morning. The total ReadMore
Begum Rokeya University to remain closed every Thursday
Shawdesh Desk: The authorities of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) have decided to keep shut all the academic and administrative activities of the university for two days in a week. ReadMore
Life-term convict arrested in Rangpur
Shawdesh desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an absconding life-term convict in an abduction and gang rape case from Lalbag Rail Gate area in the city on Friday night. “Based ReadMore
A week on, flood-hit people of Kurigram cry for relief
Shawdesh Desk: People in several flood-affected areas of Kurigram district are crying for relief as authorities scramble to help over two lakh stranded survivors even a week after the natural ReadMore
Brahmaputra, Dharla keep swelling; more areas submerged in Kurigram, Gaibandha
Shawdesh desk; The Brahmaputra is flowing above the danger level at different points in Kurigram and Gaibandha districts, inundating different low-lying and char areas Monday morning. The Brahmaputra was flowing ReadMore
1 lakh stranded as flood situation worsens further in Kurigram
Shawdesh desk: Flood situation in Kurigram district worsened further due to the swelling of major rivers caused by onrush of water from upstream and incessant rainfall, rendering one lakh marooned. ReadMore
Flash flood leaves 20,000 people marooned in Kurigram
Shawdesh Desk: Low-lying areas in six unions of Roumari upazila in Kurigram have been inundated by flash flood triggered by the recent rains and onrush of upstream water, rendering 20,000 ReadMore
