US snowstorms: California and other western states battered
Heavy storms have battered western regions of the United States, leaving thousands without power. Almost 30in (76cm) of snow fell in parts of northern California in 24 hours, causing blackouts ReadMore
Veteran actor Sohel Rana hospitalised with Covid-19
Binodon Desk: Veteran actor Masud Parvez, popularly known as Sohel Rana, was admitted to a hospital in the capital after contracting Covid-19. Sohel Rana, a freedom fighter, has been undergoing ReadMore
4 held with over 11kg gold at Sylhet airport
Shawdesh Desk: Customs officials detained four people along with 11.22kg gold from Sylhet Osmani International Airport on Monday morning. The arrestees are identified as Sheikh Md Jahid, son of Sheikh ReadMore
2021 Year in Review: ‘We underestimate this virus at our peril’
Shawdesh Desk; Despite the almost miraculous development of effective vaccines against COVID-19 in 2020, the virus continued to spread and mutate throughout the last year, with much of the blame ReadMore
3 touchstone idols recovered in Thakurgaon
Shawdesh Desk: Three touchstone idols worth Tk 66 lakh have been recovered from separate places in Thakugaon. Tipped off, a patrol team of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) conducted a drive ReadMore
Sheikh Russel Krira distributes blankets in Manikganj
Sports Desk: Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Ltd (SRKCL), a leading sports club of the country, distributed blankets among cold-hit distressed people in Manikganj on Sunday. Following an initiative of Sheikh ReadMore
Transmission infra: The missing link in Bangladesh’s power play
Shawdesh Desk: For an electricity-surplus nation like Bangladesh, Covid as well as inadequate transmission infrastructure seem to be the biggest threat to its resilient power sector and the country’s aggressive ReadMore
PM leaves Maldives for home
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Maldives for home today wrapping up her maiden six-day bilateral visit. “A special VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the premier and ReadMore
