PM mulls area-based specific time power cuts to save fuel
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said she is thinking of introducing area-based load shedding for a specific time to save the fuel that is used for power ReadMore
Arfanul Haque Rifat takes oath as Cumilla city mayor
Shawdesh Desk: Arfanul Haque Rifat was sworn in as mayor of the Cumilla City Corporation (CCC) on Tuesday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina virtually administered the oath to Rifat at Osmani ReadMore
Eid journey Launch owners upset at poor sale of tickets
Shawdesh Desk: Owners of launches have expressed disappointment over passengers’ poor response to waterway journey from Dhaka to southern districts on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha. Sources said most ReadMore
Ukraine estimates cost of reconstruction at $750 bn
Ukraine told an international conference Monday that it will cost an estimated $750 billion to rebuild the war-shattered country, a task President Volodymyr Zelensky said was the shared duty of ReadMore
Italy declares drought emergency in 5 northern regions
Shawdesh Desk; Italy declared a state of emergency in five northern regions and announced emergency funds on Monday over a worsening drought that has plagued the Po Valley in recent ReadMore
Sri Lanka: ‘I can’t afford milk for my babies’
Shawdesh desk; The smell hits you first – freshly cooked rice, lentils and spinach, served in ladles from steaming pots. Dozens of families – including mothers with babies – are ReadMore
Hot dog eating champ wins again in July 4 contest in New York
Shawdesh desk: A man with the playful name Joey Chestnut wolfed down 63 hot dogs in 10 minutes Monday to win the annual July 4 competitive eating contest featuring America’s ReadMore
Mother, son burnt in city’s Mohammadpur gas leakage fire
Shawdesh desk: A woman and her son were burnt in a fire originated from a gas leak in a house in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area on Tuesday morning. The victims Ambia ReadMore
