Asian economies cut rates, move to blunt impact of virus
Shawdesh Desk: Thailand’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate and other Asian countries look set to follow suit as they seek ways to soften the impact of the outbreak ReadMore
Be not panicked over coronavirus: IEDCR
Shawdesh Desk: Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control & Research (IEDCR) Director Meerjady Sabrina Flora today urged the people not to be panicked over the coronavirus issue, but remain aware of ReadMore
A world race against coronavirus
Scientists around the world are working together to neutralize a menacing enemy to mankind this year — the novel coronavirus. Everything — from research of the pathogen, genome sequencing to ReadMore
Akshay Kumar beats Deepika Padukone in celebrity brand ranking
Shawdesh Desk: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has pipped Deepika Padukone in celebrity brand ranking with the Khiladi star’s value rising to USD 104.5 million, according to a report released on ReadMore
Nasir Jamshed jailed for 17 months for spot-fixing in PSL
Sports Desk: Pakistan batsman Nasir Jamshed was sentenced on Friday to 17 months in jail for his part in a spot-fixing scandal in which he conspired to bribe fellow cricketers. ReadMore
Curtain rises on Dhaka Art Summit 2020
Shawdesh DEsk: The 5th edition of Dhaka Art Summit (DAS), known as South Asia’s biggest art and painting biennale exhibition, was inaugurated at the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala ReadMore
Students Need 21st-century Skills to Be Glocal Citizens
According to the renowned sociologist and theorist of globalization Roland Robertson, today only the glocal exists. We are neither global nor local any more. The glocal is the outcome of ReadMore
