7.0-magnitude quake strikes Pacific nation of Vanuatu: USGS
Shawdesh Desk: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast from the Pacific nation of Vanuatu late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, triggering a tsunami warning for the region. ReadMore
US acknowledges enduring partnership with Bangladesh: Joe Biden
Shawdesh Desk: US President Joe Biden has said his country acknowledges their enduring partnership with Dhaka and termed Bangladesh’s economic growth in the past 50 years as a “remarkable story”. ReadMore
Vote using ballot papers if EVM scheme not passed by mid-January: Commissioner Rasheda
Shawdesh Desk: Election Commissioner Begum Rasheda Sultana on Sunday said that if the scheme for the electronic voting machines (EVMs) is not passed by mid-January voting in the next general ReadMore
Cold wave: Jashore, Chuadanga record lowest temperature at 7.8 degree C
Shawdesh Desk: Jashore and Chuadanga districts recorded the lowest temperature in Bangladesh, at 7.8 degree Celsius, in 24 hours till this morning as a mild cold wave is sweeping across ReadMore
Fardin’s death: Finally Bushra granted bail
A Dhaka court on Sunday granted bail to Amatullah Bushra, a 3rd year student of East West University, in a case over the death of her friend Buet student Fardin ReadMore
1.27 lakh Bangladeshis to perform hajj this year: State Minister
Shawdesh Desk; Sangsad Bhaban– State Minister for Religious Affairs Md Faridul Haque Khan on Sunday said a total of 1.27 lakh Bangladeshis will be able to perform hajj this year. ReadMore
Evaluation committee recommends 15.43pc power tariff hike
Shawdesh Desk: Technical evaluation committee of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has recommended raising the weighted average tariff of electricity by 15.43 per cent at retail level against the demand ReadMore
Bangladesh reports hospitalisations of 27 more dengue patients
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has reported 27 more hospitalisations of dengue patients in the 24 hours till Sunday morning. Among the new patients, seven were admitted to the hospitals in Dhaka ReadMore
