First ‘extreme’ solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras
Shawdesh Desk: The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Friday, triggering spectacular celestial light shows from Tasmania to Britain — and threatening possible disruptions ReadMore
Two people killed, six injured by lightning strikes in Bagerhat
Shawdesh Desk: Two labourers died and six others were injured by lightning strike at Rayenda Bandaghata in Sarankhola upazila of Bagerhat on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Milon, 35, ReadMore
Former-UP chairman shot to death by unidentified killers in Narail
Shawdesh desk: A former chairman of Mallikpur Union Parishad was shot dead by unidentified killers at Mangal Hata in Lohagara in Narail on Friday night. The deceased was identified as ReadMore
Dwellers of many Dhaka areas wake up to waterlogged streets
Shawdesh Desk: Residents of Dhaka woke up to waterlogged streets on Saturday morning after showers lashed the city. The rains coupled with gusty wind started around 7:15am and continued till ReadMore
New heatwave likely from this week
Shawdesh desk: A fresh heatwave is likely to start this week with a gradual decrease in rainfall and an increase in day temperatures over the next few days, the Bangladesh ReadMore
Over 200 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: UN
Shawdesh Desk: Over 200 people were killed in flash floods that ripped through multiple Afghan provinces, the United Nations said on Saturday, as authorities declared a state of emergency and ReadMore
History of US activism for Palestine
While their ultimate impact should not be exaggerated, the protests for Palestine taking place on US college campuses are historic, writes As‘ad AbuKhalil THERE is a long history of muted protests ReadMore
Bayern face uncertain future after Champions League exit
Sports Desk: Bayern Munich’s Champions League elimination at the hands of Real Madrid on Wednesday will kick-start a summer of soul-searching with the German giants facing an uncertain future. Just ReadMore
