Ekushey Book Fair ends today
The curtain on Amar Ekushey Book Fair, which is underway, will drop today at Bangla Academy and Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital. Book lovers were seen buying their chosen books ReadMore
Loss of academic months unacceptable
A LARGE number of primary students across the country have lost two academic months as the government has failed to print and distribute textbooks in a timely manner. In 2023, ReadMore
The death spiral of American journalism
The media caters to a particular demographic, telling that demographic what it already believes — even when it is unverified or false. This pandering defines the coverage of the Trump-Russia ReadMore
Madonna’s older brother Anthony Ciccone dies aged 66
Shawdesh Desk: Madonna’s older brother Anthony Ciccone has died at the age of 66, a member of his family has announced. Ciccone was one of the star’s seven siblings and ReadMore
Mexico protests: Huge crowds rally against electoral reform
Shawdesh Desk: Huge rallies have been held in several Mexican cities against what protesters say are government attempts to undermine the electoral authorities. The biggest was in Mexico City, where ReadMore
BCB strikes DRS deal till 2027
Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has recently struck a long-term deal directly with DRS (Decision Review System) service providers, making it sure that they would get the essential ReadMore
Bangladeshis can avail citizenship of 44 more new countries
Shawdesh desk: Bangladeshi citizens can avail citizenship of 44 more new countries. Keeping citizenship of Bangladesh, it would be possible for Bangladeshi nationals to gain citizenship of those countries. Cabinet ReadMore
Damaged buildings collapse after fresh quake in eastern Turkey
Shawdesh desk: A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Monday, causing some buildings already damaged by a powerful tremor earlier this month to collapse, the government’s disaster agency said. ReadMore
