Sitakunda cotton warehouse fire under control
Shawdesh desk: The fire that broke out at a cotton warehouse in the Chhoto Kumira area of Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram on Saturday was brought under control on Sunday afternoon. ReadMore
Students lock RU admin building protesting at attack on them
Shawdesh Desk: Rajshahi University students on Sunday demonstrated in front of the administration building of the university and locked the building, protesting at the ‘attack on them by locals and ReadMore
BNP won’t join polls under present govt, party leaders tell EU envoys
Shawdesh Desk: The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party had a closed-door meeting with the diplomats of the European Union countries in Bangladesh on Sunday where the party leaders told the ReadMore
The power of excessive wealth
by Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin: Who built Thebes of the 7 gates? In the books you will read the names of kings. Did the kings haul up the lumps of ReadMore
India’s first H3N2 influenza deaths, 1 each in Haryana, Karnataka
Shawdesh desk: Two persons have died of influenza caused by the H3N2 virus, the government said today. One person has died in Haryana and the other in Karnataka. An 82-year-old ReadMore
US jobs data shows economy ‘moving in the right direction:’ Biden
Shawdesh desk: US President Joe Biden on Friday said the US economy is on the mend, with inflation gradually being tamed, and healthy employment data showing Americans are regaining optimism. ReadMore
Little headway in restoring Old Buriganga channel
Shawdesh Desk: The restoration work of old Buriganga channel near Kamrangirchar has not seen any significant progress in the last eight months. The Dhaka South City Corporation began the project ReadMore
Mymensingh becomes city of euphoria as PM appears in public
Shawdesh Desk: Mymensingh, one of the oldest cities located on the bank of the Brahmaputra river, on Satuday turned into a place of euphoria as it became the ultimate destination ReadMore
