96pc construction works of Bangabandhu tunnel completed
Shawdesh Desk: The construction works of much-awaited Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, the first under-river tunnel in South Asia, is nearing completion as construction progress has reached 96 percent. “96 ReadMore
Bangladesh observes state mourning over Turkey-Syria tremor
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh is observing state mourning today over the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, claiming so far 15,000 lives, reports BSS. A gazette notification was ReadMore
Dhaka to witness different traffic situation by 2030: PM
Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that Dhaka dwellers would witness different rail connectivity by 2030 to ease the traffic situation. ‘InshaAllah, a different scenario will be ReadMore
Earthquake death toll in Turkey, Syria tops 15,000
Shawdesh desk: Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday conceded ‘shortcomings’ after criticism of his government’s response to the massive earthquake that has killed over 15,000 people in Turkey and ReadMore
Bangladesh agrees with Gambia to co-deploy troops in UN peacekeeping
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has in principle agreed for the co-deployment of Bangladeshi and Gambian troops in a suitable UN peacekeeping mission, following the permission of the United Nations. Bangladesh prime ReadMore
North Korea celebrates 75th founding anniversary of armed forces
Shawdesh desk: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversaw a major military parade showcasing his most advanced weaponry to mark the 75th founding anniversary of the country’s armed forces, state media ReadMore
Indian govt asks people to observe Valentine’s Day as Cow Hug Day
Shawdesh Desk: India’s government-run animal welfare department has appealed to citizens to mark Valentine’s Day this year not as a celebration of romance but as ‘Cow Hug Day’ to better ReadMore
Bangladesh eye title against Nepal
Sports Desk; Hosts Bangladesh will be looking to win the title of the SAFF Under-20 Women’s Championship when they take on Nepal in the final of the four-nation tournament at ReadMore
