The Daily Sky

Fire in Sundarbans’ Shaplar Beel doused after 4 days

Staff Correspondent: A massive fire that erupted in the Shaplar Beel area of the Sundarbans on Sunday morning was fully doused on Thursday. A total of 168 fire service personnel

Court declares Ishraque Hossain mayor of DSCC

Staff Correspondent: A Dhaka court has declared BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) after cancelling the results of the 2020 DSCC election. Dhaka’s First

Fresh currency notes ‘very costly’ outside ahead of Eid as banks withhold supply

Staff Reporter: The price of fresh currency has surged ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr as banks have halted distribution. Buyers are now forced to pay a premium of up to Tk 480

Ex-AL MP Shikhar to be chased through Interpol for fleeing without paying workers

Staff Correspondent: Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Sakhawat Hossain has said that action would be taken through Interpol against former Awami League lawmaker from Magura-1 constituency, Saifuzzaman Shikhar,

Truck-train crash injures 3 in Jamalpur

Jamlpur Correspondent: A commuter train collided with a watermelon-laden truck at the Kanil Ghunti level crossing in Jamalpur on Thursday injuring three people, including the train driver. The accident, which

Youth held over rape charge in Rajshahi

Rajshahi Correspondent: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a 17-year-old youth over charges of child violation in Rajshahi. RAB arrested the accused from Metropolitan court area in the city on Thursday