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
Workers withdraw strike for passengers vessels, continue for cargos
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Naujan Sramik Federation withdrew the work abstention for passenger vessels across the country on Wednesday afternoon but continued the strike for cargo vessels to press home their ReadMore
Suspected ‘drug peddlers’ killed in Teknaf ‘gun battle’
Shawdesh Desk: Two suspected drug peddlers, including a Rohingya man, were killed in a reported gunfight with members of the Border Guard Bangladesh in Teknaf upazila on early Wednesday. The ReadMore
One arrested over Badda woman lynching
Shawdesh Desk: A suspect, involved in the lynching of a woman in the capital’s Badda area, was arrested at Narayanganj’s Bhulta on Tuesday night. Police identified the arrested as Hridoy, ReadMore
Two ‘bombs’ neutralised in Dhaka
Shawdesh Desk: The police said that their bomb disposal unit had neutralised two bombs they recovered from Paltan and Khamarbari areas in the capital early Wednesday. Maruf Hossain, deputy commissioner ReadMore
Esper becomes Pentagon chief
Shawdesh Desk: Former soldier Mark Esper was sworn in as United States secretary of defence on Tuesday after earning senate confirmation, filling America’s longest-ever Pentagon leadership vacuum as Washington faces ReadMore
Bandarban AL leader hacked dead
Shawdesh Desk: A local leader of ruling Awami League was hacked to death by miscreants at Hasnapara of Lama upazila in Bandarban on Tuesday night. The deceased was Alamgir Shikdar, ReadMore
Boris Johnson picks his Brexit team
Shawdesh Desk: Boris Johnson takes office on Wednesday as British prime minister and will then unveil the names of the team he has tasked with delivering Brexit by the end ReadMore
