Indian TV actor Dev Joshi joins Japanese billionaire’s crew for SpaceX moon trip
Binodon Desk: Television actor Dev Joshi on Friday announced that he will be joining the “dearMoon CREW” and taking a week-long trip around the moon in a SpaceX rocket in ReadMore
Does UN Peacekeeping work? Here’s what the data says
Shawdesh Desk: Failures on the part of UN Peacekeeping missions have been highly publicised and well documented – and rightly so. But if you look at the overall picture and ReadMore
Trump’s US steel tariffs broke global trade rules: WTO
Shawdesh Desk: The World Trade Organization (WTO) has found that tariffs on steel and aluminium imports that were imposed by the US under former President Donald Trump violate global trade ReadMore
CPJ condemns ‘harsh’ Jimmy Lai jail sentence in Hong Kong fraud case
Shawdesh Desk: In response to news reports that a Hong Kong court on Saturday (Dec 10) sentenced Jimmy Lai, founder of the Next Digital media company and the pro-democracy newspaper ReadMore
Five parliamentary seats vacant now after BNP MPs resignation: Speaker
Shawdesh desk: Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has said that as five Member of Parliament of BNP have submitted resignation in person their seats have fallen vacant. “I have received ReadMore
Rice production to hit 40m tonnes by June
Shawdesh desk: There is no fear of a food crisis as the country’s rice production will reach 39.7 million tonnes by June next, according to a projection of the Bangladesh ReadMore
4 dead, thousands displaced as Cyclone Mandous hits southern India
Shawdesh Desk: At least four people died after Cyclone Mandous made a landfall in the town of Mamallapuram in India’s Tamil Nadu state late Friday, causing heavy rainfall. Chief Minister ReadMore
Election to vacant seats within 90 days: EC Alamgir
Shawdesh desk: Election Commissioner Md Alamgir said on Sunday that the elections to seats left vacant, after resignation of five lawmakers of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, would be held ReadMore
