7.6-magnitude earthquake hits off Indonesia, rattles islands
Shawdesh Desk: A 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit deep under the ocean off Indonesia and East Timor early Tuesday, injuring at least one person after rattling nearby islands, damaging homes and forcing ReadMore
Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with ‘unhealthy’ air
Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air quality remained ‘unhealthy’ on Tuesday morning. With an air quality index score of 199 at 8:55 am, Dhaka ranked third in the list of world cities ReadMore
112 Rohingya people jailed in Myanmar for travelling ‘without paper’
Shawdesh Desk: Myanmar authorities have sentenced 112 Rohingya, including a dozen children, to between two and five years in prison for attempting to travel to Malaysia ‘without legal documents’, state ReadMore
Khulna DC, UNO appear in HC for contempt
Shawdesh Desk: Khulna deputy commissioner Md Moniruzzaman Talukder and upazila nirbahi officer Sharif Ahik Rahman appeared in the High Court on Tuesday to explain their positions regarding flouting an order ReadMore
Three killed, 10 injured as 2 buses collide head-on in Rangpur
Shawdesh Desk: Three people were killed and at least 10 others were injured in a head-on collision between two buses at Doalipara under Taraganj upazila in Rangpur on Tuesday morning. ReadMore
PM pays tribute to Sheikh Mujib marking his homecoming day
Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday paid rich tributes to Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his homecoming day. The prime minister paid homage to the great ReadMore
Will the weather eventually provoke radical action on climate?
by Paul Rogers: WITH two world summits on the global environment at the end of last year — COP27 and COP15 — there should have been the prospect of an ReadMore
