DNCC launches ‘combing operation’ to tackle dengue
Shawdesh Desk: Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation Md Atiqul Islam on Tuesday said owners would be fined if Aedes larvae were found in houses under his city corporation after ReadMore
SC clears way for publishing 9th Wage Board gazette for journos
Shawdesh Desk: The Supreme Court Appellate Division today stayed for eight weeks the High Court order that had imposed status quo on publishing gazette notification for implementing the recommendations of ReadMore
Five more die of dengue
Shawdesh Desk: Five more people died of dengue and 1,615 others were hospitalised with the mosquito-borne viral fever on Monday as the situation continues to worsen every day. With the ReadMore
Industrial wastes continue to pollute Halda
Shawdesh Desk: Industrial wastes continue to pollute the river Halda, the country’s lone breeding ground for natural carp fishes. Halda researcher, upazila administration, and locals demanded comprehensive measures to stop ReadMore
Trainer pushes Tigers to improve fitness
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh national cricket team’s strength and conditioning coach Mario Villavarayan said he was satisfied with the fitness of the players but was not completely happy as they began ReadMore
Three franchises agree to continue in BPL
Shawdesh Desk: Three franchises confirmed their participation in the forthcoming Bangladesh Premier League after they held meeting with the governing council of the cash-rich Twenty20 tournament on Monday, said the ReadMore
The passing of a legend
I FIRST saw Mizanur Rahman Shelley in the first lecture I attended as a political science student in Dhaka University in 1965. He walked into the class with the roll-call ReadMore
Orwell revisited in the age of Trump
I, WINSTON Smith… I mean, Tom Engelhardt… have not just been reading a dystopian novel, but, it seems, living one — and I suspect I’ve been living one all my ReadMore
