LPG gets cheaper by Tk 50 per 12-kg container
Shawdesh DEsk: The price of private operators’ liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has declined by Tk 50 to 1178 from Tk 1,228 per 12-kg container with effect from 6 pm today ReadMore
Jhalakathi launch fire death toll rises to 48
Shawdesh Desk: The confirmed death toll from December 24 deadly launch fire off the coast of Jhalakathi rose to 48 on Monday morning, as a man admitted with over 28 ReadMore
No respite from road crashes
Shawdesh Desk: Frequent accidents, mainly head-on collisions between two passenger-carrying vehicles, are claiming many lives on different busy roads and highways across the country. Such accidents are also taking place ReadMore
Mild cold wave to continue in Northern region, Jeshore, Kushtia
Shawdesh Desk: The mild cold wave sweeping the northern region, Jashore and Kushtia districts will continue for 2 or 3 three more days, according to Met office. Md Bazlur Rashid, ReadMore
Global Covid cases surpass 290 mln with high Omicron risk
Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has crossed 290 million amid rapid surge in Omicorn cases. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted ReadMore
US air travel still messy, with another 2,600 flights scrapped
Shawdesh Desk: Americans returning home from holiday travel had to battle another day of airport chaos Sunday, with more than 2,600 flights cancelled due to bad weather or airline staffing ReadMore
Bangladesh hold firm after imperious batting display (Updated)
Shawdesh desk: Mominul Haque and Liton Das led Bangladesh to a historic first innings lead over New Zealand in the first Test on Monday before both fell to Trent Boult ReadMore
Sudan’s PM resigns as deadly crackdown on protesters goes on
Shawdesh Desk: Sudan’s civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned Sunday, more than two months after a coup and following another deadly crackdown on protesters, with the military now firmly in ReadMore
