President Shahabuddin off to Jakarta to attend 43rd ASEAN Summit
Shawdesh desK: President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday left for Jakarta, Indonesia to attend the 43rd ASEAN Summit and 18th East Asia Summit to be held on September 5-7. A regular ReadMore
Case filed over 55kg HSIA missing gold, probe body formed
Shawdesh desk: A case has been filed against eight officers and security guards of Dhaka Customs House over missing of about 55 kilogram of gold from a vault at Hazrat ReadMore
Zelensky replaces defence minister, Russian drones hit Ukraine port
Shawdesh Desk: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday announced the departure of defence minister Oleksiy Reznikov, calling for “new approaches” a year and a half into Russia’s invasion. The announcement ReadMore
Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant set to face major delay in commissioning
Shawdesh Desk: With just 10 months left to meet the July 2024 deadline set for commencing the operation of the 1200 MW first unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, ReadMore
Nearly 23,000 vehicles cross Dhaka Elevated Expressway on first day
Shawdesh desk: Nearly 23,000 vehicles crossed the Dhaka Elevated Expressway’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport-Farmgate route on the first day on Sunday, officials said on Monday. In the first 24 hours ReadMore
Erosion threat grips farmers in Khulna’s Rupsha upazila
Shawdesh desk: Over 500 farmers of several villages in Rupsa upazila under Khulna district are living amid fear of losing their cropland as no initiative has been taken in the ReadMore
Four astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule to wrap up 6-month station mission
Shawdesh desk: Four astronauts returned to Earth on early Monday after a six-month stay at the International Space Station. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Atlantic off the Florida coast. ReadMore
Turkey’s annual inflation nears 60pc in August
Shawdesh desk; Turkey’s annual inflation approached 60 per cent last month, official data showed on Monday, putting pressure on the central bank to further hike interest rates at the risk ReadMore
