A highlight of the ‘disquiet’ world
THE 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly opened in the past week amid simmering tension in the Middle East over recent attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, which ReadMore
Government lags behind in NCD prevention, cure
FATALITIES from non-communicable diseases, particularly cardiovascular diseases, are alarmingly high. The National Health Bulletin 2018 says that the main cause of morbidity in district and medical hospitals was cardiovascular diseases. ReadMore
Hilsa export to India gets stuck at Benapole port
Shawdesh Desk: The first shipment of Hilsa fish to India as a gesture of goodwill from Bangladesh on the occasion of Durga Puja was stuck in Benapole port on Sunday. ReadMore
‘Hariloot’ going on in the name of development: Menon
Shawdesh Desk: Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon on Sunday said ‘hariloot’ (plundering) has been taking place in the name of development in the country. He said this while addressing ReadMore
FIFA Friendlies: Bangladesh thrash Bhutan 4-1
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh got off to a flying start in the two-match FIFA International Friendly (Tier-1) outplaying upper-ranked Bhutan by 4-1 goals in the first match at floodlit Bangabandhu National ReadMore
Fakhrul terms Hasan Mahmud as ‘creative information minister’
Shawdesh Desk: Criticising Dr Hasan Mahmud for involving Tarique Rahman’s name in casino scandal, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said he (Dr Hasan Mahmud) is a ReadMore
Rains disrupt city life; more forecast over next 3 days
Shawdesh Desk: Intermittent rains, triggered by depression over West Bengal, may continue for three more days across the country, including the capital, said Met office on Sunday. Heavy rains already ReadMore
DNCC demolishes 300 illegal structures in city
Shawdesh Desk: A mobile court of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), in an eviction drive from Mirpur section 14 to Bhasantek area of the capital, demolished some 300 illegal structures ReadMore
