Piedt grabs five wickets as South Africa take second Test lead
Sports desk: Recalled South African spinner Dane Piedt claimed five New Zealand wickets Wednesday to give the understrength tourists a 31-run lead at stumps on the second day of the ReadMore
Valentine’s Day: Myth turns into festival
Shawdesh Desk: Although ‘LOVE’ is not restricted to a single day, every year people across the globe observe Valentine’s Day to celebrate love and companionship with their partners on 14 ReadMore
330 Myanmar nationals to be sent back to Myanmar tomorrow: BGB
Shawdesh Desk: Three hundred thirty three members of Myanmar security forces and others, who have taken shelter in Bangladesh amid conflict between Myanmar military and armed rebel group there, will ReadMore
First day of Spring being celebrated with joy, festivity
Shawdesh Desk: The festival-loving people of Bangladesh are celebrating Pahela Falgun, the first day of Spring in the Bengali month of Falgun, with colourful attire, flower and songs. Falgun is ReadMore
Bangladesh is a role model of women empowerment: PM
Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said more than 1550 women seeking to enter the parliament in reserve seats reflect that women’s awakening has occurred in Bangladesh. ‘When ReadMore
Ex-Malaysian prime minister Mahathir hospitalised
Shawdesh Desk: Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad had been hospitalised, local media reported on Wednesday. ‘Mahathir is being treated for an undisclosed infection at the National Heart Institute,’ his ReadMore
Dhaka becomes 2nd most polluted city with AQI score of 288
Shwdesh desk: Dhaka ranks second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 288 at about 9:00am on Wednesday morning. Dhaka’s air ReadMore
North Korea fires several cruise missiles off east coast
Shawdesh Desk: North Korea fired several cruise missiles off its east coast on Wednesday, Seoul’s military said, the latest in a string of weapons tests this year. ‘Our military detected ReadMore
