Why US presidents skip royal coronations
Shawdesh Desk: The United States and the United Kingdom have long enjoyed what Winston Churchill dubbed a “special relationship” – yet no US president has ever attended a royal coronation. ReadMore
Biden to meet 18 Pacific leaders in Papua New Guinea: PNG foreign minister
Shawdesh desk: US President Joe Biden will meet 18 leaders from across the South Pacific when he visits Papua New Guinea in May, the country’s foreign minister said Saturday, signalling ReadMore
Father, son killed in Bogura road accident
Shawdesh desk: A man and his son were killed in a road accident on Bogura-Naogaon highway near Induil Bridge under Adamdighi upazila of the district on Saturday. The deceased were ReadMore
SSC, equivalent exams to begin Sunday
Shawdesh desk: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations for 2023 will begin on Sunday. According to the Ministry of Education, a total of 20,72,163 candidates are likely to ReadMore
79 centres selected for inoculation, health checkup for Hajj pilgrims
Shawdesh Desk: Hajj pilgrims can undergo health checkup and inoculation against meningitis and influenza at 79 centres across the country. Ministry of Religious Affairs published a list of centres in ReadMore
Russian strikes kill 26 including five children
Shawdesh Desk: Russian strikes battered cities across Ukraine on Friday, killing 26 people including five children, as Kyiv said preparations for a counter-offensive against Moscow’s forces were nearly complete. The ReadMore
Medical waste poses serious threat to public health
Shawdesh Desk: Medical waste released from government and private healthcare establishments in the country is posing serious threat to public health and environment. Experts said deadly diseases may spread among ReadMore
PM Hasina arrives in Washington DC
Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday arrived in Washington DC on the second leg of her three-nation tour of Japan, the US and the UK. The flight carrying ReadMore
