Earthquake in Indonesia’s Papua kills 4
Shawdesh desk: At least four people were killed Thursday when an earthquake struck the capital of Indonesia’s breakaway eastern region of Papua and crumpled a waterfront restaurant, officials said. The ReadMore
Biden’s State of the Union draws audience of 27.3 million
Shawdesh desk: An estimated 27.3 million people watched President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on television, the second smallest audience for the annual event in at least 30 ReadMore
Action if attempt is made to occupy Dhaka roads in the name movement: Home Minister
Shawdesh desk: The law enforcement agencies will take action if any attempt is taken to occupy roads in Dhaka in the name of movement, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on ReadMore
Buy gold, land as most reliable assets: BAJUS President
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) President Sayem Sobhan Anvir suggested people to buy gold and land as these two items are most reliable assets for future economic safety. He ReadMore
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
