Meat, eggs still beyond reach of the poor
Shawdesh Desk: Meat, eggs and milk selling at the government-subsidised prices at mobile shops in the capital are still beyond the reach of low-income people. Only middle- and higher-income people ReadMore
BNP to hold iftar parties for political purposes
Shawdesh Desk: Major opposition BNP has planned to take preparations for an intensified movement against the incumbent government in future through using the iftar parties during the month of Ramadan. ReadMore
Mass Israel protests after Netanyahu fires defence minister
Shawdesh Desk: Tens of thousands have taken to the streets across Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defence minister. Yoav Gallant had spoken out against controversial plans to ReadMore
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles
Shawdesh dEsk: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles Monday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in its flurry of weapons tests in recent weeks. The launch comes as Seoul ReadMore
2 people shot at Gurudwara in California, search for suspect on
Shawdesh desk: Two people were shot at a Gurudwara in Sacramento County, California on Sunday, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said. The sheriff’s office stated the shooting occurred around 2:30 ReadMore
Brazil’s Lula cancels trip to China because of pneumonia
Shawdesh desk: Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has canceled his trip to China after contracting pneumonia, the presidential palace said on Saturday. Lula, 77, was admitted to a ReadMore
Bangladesh bat against Ireland in first T20I
Sports Desk: Stand-in Ireland captain Paul Stirling won the toss and elected to bowl in the first of three Twenty20 internationals against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in ReadMore
Sheikh Mujib conferred ‘FOSWAL Literature Award’ for his 3 books
Shawdesh desk: The Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature on Sunday conferred ‘Special Literary Award’ to Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for his three books. Eminent Punjabi novelist and ReadMore
