Shorter people run higher risk of diabetes
Shawdesh Desk: Shorter people are at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study published Tuesday. Each additional 10 centimetres in height translates into a 41 percent ReadMore
Community clinics delivering welfare-seeming services
Shawdesh Desk: Conceived as a rewarding and welfare-seeming idea, the community health clinics have made a remarkable progress in rural areas as these health facilities are now making the rural ReadMore
2 arrested in Hawaii near giant telescope protest site
Shawdesh Desk: Two men were arrested and a Hawaii state flag was torn Friday when crews and police arrived to a lava field on a Big Island mountain to remove ReadMore
Khaleda has not facilitated Ershad regime: Fakhrul
Shawdesh Desk: Rejecting prime minister’s claim that Khaleda Zia facilitated Ershad regime, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that her party chief had nothing to do with ReadMore
Mobile app for citizen info launched
Shawdesh Desk: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has launched the Citizen Information Management System (CIMS) mobile app to collect information of city dwellers. Md Asaduzzaman Mia, the DMP commissioner, inaugurated ReadMore
No service provided at district registrar, sub-registrar offices without bribe: TIB
Shawdesh Desk: Service seekers have to pay bribes starting from Tk 500 to Tk 5 lakh at every step in the district registrar and sub-registrar offices, a study of Transparency ReadMore
GM Quader finally made deputy opposition leader
Shawdesh Desk: In the wake of a series of dramas, Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has been made Deputy Opposition Leader in parliament as the party leaders earlier reached an ReadMore
Zimbabwe in Dhaka to play T20I tri-series
Shawdesh Desk: Zimbabwe national cricket team arrived in Dhaka early on Monday to play with Bangladesh and Afghanistan in the T20I tri-series – beginning from September 13. Hamilton Masakadza and his team ReadMore
