Moscow airports suspend flights following latest reported drone strike
Shawdesh desk: A new drone attack on Moscow early Saturday forced a temporary shutdown of all three major airports serving the city, Russian state media reported. Officials blamed Ukraine for ReadMore
15-km Jam, no hotel rooms: Himachal landslide nightmare for 200 tourists
Shawdesh desk: A traffic jam at least 15 km-long, no hotel room available and no clue on how long the wait will be 200-odd people, most of them tourists, are ReadMore
Sherpa guide Kami Rita scales Mount Everest for a record 28th time
Shawdesh desk: Veteran Sherpa guide Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for the 28th time Tuesday, beating his own record less than a week after setting it, as two guides ReadMore
Tourism suffers a setback for lack of facilities, amusement
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh tourism never becomes a hit not having required facilities and entertainment which are available abroad. The tourism accounts for 2.2 percent of Bangladesh’s GDP in 2021 but ReadMore
Qatar expects more than five million visitors in 2023
Shawdesh Desk: Qatar expects more than five million people to visit the Gulf state in 2023 despite a post-World Cup lull, its tourism chief said on Sunday. Akbar Al-Baker, head ReadMore
‘Historic moment’: India’s first underwater metro route completes maiden run
Shawdesh desk: Flowers, a coconut and a round of cheers were part of the celebrations following the inaugural test run through India’s first underwater metro tunnel on Wednesday. The Kolkata ReadMore
UNESCO, Sisimpur collaborate to promote three world heritage sites
Shawdesh Desk: UNESCO and Sesame Workshop Bangladesh (producer of popular children’s program Sisimpur) are collaborating to promote and popularize UNESCO’s three world heritage sites in Bangladesh among children – the ReadMore
Tourists leave Bandarban amid security drive against extremists, criminals
Shawdesh desk: Tourists have started leaving Bandarban district as local administration has imposed a temporary ban on tourism at Ruma and Rowangchhari upazilas from Tuesday morning as a security drive ReadMore
