Cheaper, changing and crucial: the rise of solar power
Generating power from sunlight bouncing off the ground, working at night, even helping to grow strawberries: solar panel technology is evolving fast as costs plummet for a key segment of ReadMore
Thailand allows Rajapaksa to temporarily stay in country
Shawdesh desk: Thailand has allowed ousted Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to temporarily stay in the country, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Wednesday. Rajapaksa’s visa in Singapore, where he ReadMore
Olivia Newton-John to get state memorial in Australia
Shawdesh Desk: Screen legend Olivia Newton-John will be honoured with a state memorial service in her adoptive homeland Australia, authorities said Thursday, touting an upbeat sendoff for the late Grammy-winning ReadMore
President summons 19th session of 11th JS on August 28
Shawdesh Desk: President M Abdul Hamid on Thursday has summoned 19th session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on August 28. “The session will begin at 5 pm on August ReadMore
BNP’s rally underway at Nayapaltan
Shawdesh Desk: A rally of BNP is underway in front of its Nayapaltan central office in the capital. The rally, organised by BNP’s Dhaka south and north city units, formally ReadMore
151 Bangladeshi students selected for Erasmus+ scholarships for 2022-23
Shawdesh desk: Some 151 Bangladeshi students have been selected to study in Erasmus Mundus scholarships for higher studies in areas such as data science, engineering, climate change, gender studies, circular ReadMore
Cabinet okays draft law keeping maximum 10-yr jail for drugs anomalies
Shawdesh Desk: The Cabinet on Thursday approved in principle the draft of the Drugs Act, 2022 with harsher punishment for drugs related anomalies and offenses. Under the draft law, the ReadMore
BAJUS President Anvir for stepping up drives against gold smugglers
Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (BAJUS) President Sayem Sobhan Anvir laid emphasis on multiplied drives against gold smugglers to stop money laundering, protect jewellery sector and country’s economy. Triggered by ReadMore
