Brain strengthens memories while sleeping, says new study
Shawdesh Desk: Researchers have been exploring the link between memories and sleep for a long period of time. During a recent study, they found that the two activities in the ReadMore
Learjet: Why the legendary plane is no match for today’s jets
Shawdesh Desk: Learjet. For generations, the name has been synonymous with business jets, with more than 3,000 of the small private jet planes delivered since the first Learjet 23 flew ReadMore
Thai museum unveils 1,000-year-old artefacts returned from US
Shawdesh Desk; Two ancient sandstone artefacts believed to have been stolen from Thailand during the Vietnam War were unveiled Monday at a Bangkok museum, greeted with a fanfare of traditional ReadMore
Covid-19 deaths reach 37 in C’nawabganj as 5 more die
Shawdesh dEsk: Five more coronavirus (Covid-19) infected people died in the district during the last 24 hours raising the total number of fatalities to 37. Chapainawabganj Civil Surgeon Office sources ReadMore
42 tonnes of poppy seeds seized at Chattogram port
Shawdesh Desk: Customs authorities on Tuesday claimed to have seized 42 tonnes of poppy seeds worth Tk 15 crore at Chattogram port. Officials said that the poppy seeds were imported ReadMore
Bad weather forces postponement of Dhaka cricket league matches
Shawdesh Desk: Inclement weather has forced the postponement of certain Bangabandhu Premier Division T20 Cricket League matches in Dhaka. Ali Hossain, the secretary member of the Cricket Committee of Dhaka ReadMore
Heavy rain lashes Dhaka, cripples normal life
Shawdesh Desk: Intermittent showers swamped many parts of the capital Dhaka on Tuesday morning, throwing its residents into disarray. The Meteorological Department recorded 85 mm of rain between 6:00 am ReadMore
Lockdown extended till June 6 in Teknaf upazila, five Rohingya camps
Shawdesh Desk: Authorities on Tuesday extended the strict lockdown in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar and five Rohingya camps of Ukhiya in a bid to contain the spread of Covid-19. ReadMore
