Mild cold wave sweeps over four districts
Shawdesh dEsk: Rajshahi, Pabna, Naogaon and Kurigram districts are in the grip of a mild cold wave, weather officials said on Thursday. The cold conditions may continue in these districts, ReadMore
Dhaka is world’s second-most polluted city
Shawdesh Desk: The densely populated capital of Bangladesh continues to gasp for fresh air. On Thursday, Dhaka was ranked the world’s second-most polluted city, as its air quality index (AQI) ReadMore
Global Covid cases top 337 million
Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of Covid cases has now surpassed 337 million, with a spike in cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus across the world. According to ReadMore
Mega projects mark major progress
Shawdesh dEsk: The ongoing mega projects saw major progress in 2021 with some of them nearing completion as the project work gathered pace after the coronavirus-induced slowdown. The much-coveted Padma ReadMore
Covid-19: Bangladesh marks 25.11% percent positivity rate, 9,500 new cases
Shawdesh dEsk: The country has witnessed 25.11 percent daily positivity rate while 9,500 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am Wednesday, a DGHS ReadMore
Youths showing the way in smart farming with apps
Shawdesh Desk: Agri-Science Society is a volunteer organization working for developing apps to aid digitalization in the agriculture marketing and farming sector of Bangladesh. Sheikh Shoaibur Rahman, a student of ReadMore
None can stop Bangladesh’s indomitable advancement: PM
Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday expressed her firm conviction that none can stop the indomitable pace of the country’s advancement as it has become a “role model” ReadMore
Covid-19: Ten more districts marked as high-risk zones
Shawdesh desk: After designating Dhaka and Rangamati as ‘red-zones’, health authorities on Wednesday marked 10 more districts in the ‘high-level risk’ category in the wake of a rise in Covid ReadMore
