Suez crisis triggered Israel’s first occupation of Gaza
Perched on his sofa in a windowless room, leaning forward on his cane, Bassam Barbakh said Israel’s first military incursion into Gaza 65 years ago was seared into his memory. ReadMore
The oldest surviving Miss America has died
Binodon Desk: The oldest surviving winner of Miss America, Jo-Carroll Dennison, has died aged 97. Dennison, who held the title during World War II and broke with convention by refusing ReadMore
Road crashes kill 4 in Cumilla
Shawdesh Desk: Four people were killed and another injured in separate road accidents in Cumilla on Tuesday. Three people, including a couple, were killed when a bus hit an auto-rickshaw in ReadMore
Brazil pledges higher greenhouse emissions cuts
Shawdesh Desk: The government of Brazil, much criticized for its environmental policies, said Monday it would cut 2005-level greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 — up from a previous ReadMore
AL to observe Jail Killing Day with elaborate programmes
Shawdesh Desk: The Awami League has taken elaborate programmes to mark the Jail killing Day as the country will observe the day in a befitting manner tomorrow. To mark the ReadMore
‘Bangladesh ICT Skills Competition 2021’ ends; 3 top teams announced as winners
Shawdesh Desk: Aimed at inspiring and finding ICT talents ‘Bangladesh ICT Skills Competition 2021’ came to an end after a ten-month long battle announcing the names of the winners on ReadMore
DGHS former DG Azad’s bail term extended
Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court extended bail term of former director general (DG) of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Abul Kalam Azad in a graft case filed by the ReadMore
South Africa send Bangladesh to bat in T20 World Cup match
Sports Desk: South Africa won the toss and sent Bangladesh to bat first in the T20 World Cup match on Tuesday. Two changes for Bangladesh. Shamim Hossain comes in for ReadMore
