Sunak tops first round of voting for new UK Tory leader
Shawdesh Desk: Former finance minister Rishi Sunak led the field of Conservative MPs bidding to become Britain’s next prime minister in the first ballot of Tory lawmakers Wednesday, as the ReadMore
4 killed as boat capsizes in Habiganj haor
Shawdesh Desk: Four women were killed after their boat capsized in Gungiajuri Haor in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj Wednesday following a storm. The boat capsized near village Rawail at 6:45pm ReadMore
Panic after tiger strays into Satkhira village
Shawdesh Desk: Panic has gripped Golakhali Dwip in Shyamnagar upazila of Satkhira since the sighting of a Royal Bengal tiger in the area near the Sundarbans on Sunday. Locals spotted ReadMore
Sri Lankan leader leaves Maldives, protesters leave offices
Shawdesh Desk: Sri Lanka’s embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the Maldives on Thursday after fleeing his own country amid mass protests demanding he resign over his country’s economic collapse. A ReadMore
Gas supply to power plants falls to four-year low
Shawdesh desk; Natural gas supply to power plants has dropped to four-year low as Bangladesh suspends import of around 250mmbtu Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from costly international market. In 2019, ReadMore
Bangladesh go 2-0 up to win ODI series against West Indies
Shawdesh desk; Dhaka, Jul 13: Left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed won the player of the match award in his second ODI match, as Bangladesh beat the West Indies by nine wickets to ReadMore
Protesters raid Sri Lanka PM’s office after president flees abroad
Shawdesh Desk: Protesters in Sri Lanka defied tear gas, water cannon and a state of emergency to storm the prime minister’s office on Wednesday after the country’s embattled president fled ReadMore
People returning to capital without hassle
Shawdesh Desk: Hundreds of holidaymakers are returning to Dhaka after enjoying the Eid holidays with their near and dear ones in their villages. Many holidaymakers returned to the city on ReadMore
