Coronavirus and oil: Why crude has been hit hard
Shawdesh Desk: The world’s biggest oil producers could be about to slash output as they grapple with the fallout of the coronavirus, reports BBC. Representatives of oil producers’ cartel Opec ReadMore
Less meat, more plant-based diet cuts heart disease risk
Shawdesh Desk: If you are on high-protein diet like meat, daily, soy or nuts, read this carefully. According to the researchers, meats and other high-protein foods are generally higher in ReadMore
Long snubbed, women of rap break old molds and claim their due
Shawdesh DEsk: Long stereotyped as a boys’ club, not least for its braggadocious lyrics and objectification of women, the rap world has seen a bevy of female stars reclaim their ReadMore
There’s no reason why I won’t play against Zimbabwe: Mushfiq
Sports Desk: Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim brushed aside speculations regarding his availability for the upcoming home series against Zimbabwe, despite the doubts and eyebrows raised about his participation in the ReadMore
History of Irrigation Development in Bangladesh
It is assumed that agriculture in the Indian subcontinent started nine thousand years ago when people learned the technique of growing crops and domesticating wild animals. Many years later, they ReadMore
Singapore announces first local coronavirus transmissions
Shawdesh Desk; Singapore on Tuesday announced the first local transmissions of the deadly coronavirus from China as a major aviation conference was scrapped due to the escalating health scare. The ReadMore
Prime Minister leaves Dhaka for Rome
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left for Rome today (Tuesday) on a four-day official visit to Italy at the invitation of her Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte, according to media ReadMore
Air Quality Index: Dhaka ranks 2nd worst
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked the second worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Tuesday morning. It had an AQI score of 203 at 08:00am. The air was ReadMore
