Happy birthday, Babita
Shawdesh Desk: Today is the birthday of the country’s noted actress Babita. Her fans, friends, co-artistes and well-wishers have sent birthday greetings to the internationally-acclaimed actress. Farida Akhter Babita, popularly ReadMore
Government aid worth 11 crore for flood affected farmers
Shawdesh DEsk: The government has distributed free seeds and fertilizers worth Tk 11 crore to 1.85 lakh farmers in 17 districts affected by recent floods. In the first phase, 94,000 ReadMore
Gateman sued over Mirsarai train-microbus accident
Shawdesh Desk: A case was filed against gateman Saddam Hossain with the Chattogram railway police on Saturday morning in connection with the Mirsarai train accident that left 11 people dead. ReadMore
Dhaka sees significant improvement in air quality
Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka has seen a significant improvement in its air quality due to pre-monsoon showers in different parts of Bangladesh. With an air quality index score of 59 at ReadMore
The dawn of the apocalypse
We were warned for decades about the death march we are on because of global warming. And yet, the global ruling class continues to frog-march us towards extinction, writes Chris Hedges ReadMore
