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Heavy downpours loom as monsoon sweeps across country
Heavy downpours loom as monsoon sweeps across country

Heavy downpours loom as monsoon sweeps across country

The country is likely to experience several days of widespread rainfall as conditions become increasingly favourable for the advancement of the southwest monsoon, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said on Saturday (June 6).

Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers posthumously awarded UN’s Dag Hammarskjöld Medal
Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers posthumously awarded UN’s Dag Hammarskjöld Medal

Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers posthumously awarded UN’s Dag Hammarskjöld Medal

Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers who lost their lives while serving under the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in Sudan have been posthumously awarded the prestigious Dag Hammarskjöld Medal, one of the UN’s highest honours for fallen peacekeepers.

Six killed by lightning strikes across country
Six killed by lightning strikes across country

Six killed by lightning strikes across country

Six people, including a school student, have been killed in separate lightning strikes in six districts across the country from morning to afternoon on Friday, June 5. The incidents occurred in Barguna, Patuakhali, Shariatpur, Pirojpur, Barishal and Chandpur.

Coast Guard intensifies patrols, surveillance in border areas to prevent push-in
Coast Guard intensifies patrols, surveillance in border areas to prevent push-in

Coast Guard intensifies patrols, surveillance in border areas to prevent push-in

The Coast Guard has intensified patrolling and surveillance in border areas under its jurisdiction to prevent cross-border push-in attempts. Coast Guard media officer Lieutenant Commander Sabbir Alam Sujon confirmed the information on Friday, June 5.

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