Transport strikes disrupt Christmas travel in France
French travelers and tourists were struggling Saturday to get to their destinations as the Christmas season ramped up amid continuing strikes against the government’s plans to raise the retirement age ReadMore
Salman Khan to ring his birthday with family and friends
Shawdesh Desk: Bollywood actor Salman Khan is all set to ring his 54th birthday on Friday. Although the actor usually celebrates his special day in his Panvel farmhouse with his ReadMore
England bowls with all-pace attack vs. South Africa
Sports Desk: England selected an all-pace attack in the opening test in South Africa and chose to bowl first at SuperSport Park on Thursday. Star allrounder Ben Stokes is in ReadMore
Typhoon Phanfone kills at least 16 in Philippines
Shawdesh desk: A typhoon that swept across remote villages and popular tourist areas of the central Philippines on Christmas Day claimed at least 16 lives, authorities said Thursday, reports AFP ReadMore
Cocktail blasts on DU campus
Shawdesh desk: A cocktail was suddenly blasted in front of the Madhur Canteen of the Dhaka University (DU) on Thursday morning. The incident occurred at 11:00 am on the campus ReadMore
Paturia-Daulatdia ferry route: Vehicles stranded for hours
Shawdesh Desk: Three hundred vehicles were waiting in long queue to cross the river although ferry movement on Paturia-Daulatdia route has become normal. The authorities of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport ReadMore
Old clothes keep poor warm in Rangamati
Shawdesh desk: Makeshift shops in the district selling old warm clothes are attracting customers from the low-income group with affordable options to survive the winter without digging too deep into ReadMore
At least 13 people reported dead during Christmas celebrations in Honduras
Shawdesh Desk: At least 13 people died from Tuesday to Wednesday morning during the course of Christmas celebrations in Honduras, the majority from traffic accidents, local authorities said Wednesday, reports ReadMore
