Baitul Mukarram jewellery market catches fire
Shawdesh Desk: After Bangabazar and New Market in the capital being gutted, Baitul Mukarram jewellery shops were exposed to fire on Monday. The fire incident was reported at jewellery shops ReadMore
Bangladesh Railway suspends four employees over Cumilla train accident
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Railway has suspended four of its employees over Sunday’s collision between Sonar Bangla Express train and a freight train that left 35 people injured. They are Abdul ReadMore
Many river routes abandoned due to lack of sufficient dredging
Shawdesh desk: Although there are 41 recognised river routes between Dhaka and the south coast, at present there are commercial launches operating from Sadarghat terminal of Dhaka river port on ReadMore
PM unveils 50 more model mosques across Bangladesh in 4th phase
Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated 50 more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres across Bangladesh in the fourth phase joining virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban. ReadMore
Metro rail to run on Eid day
Shawdesh Desk: The metro rail will run for four hours in the afternoon on the Eid-ul-Fitr day, said officials of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited on Monday. On the ReadMore
The World Economic Forum
THOSE of us in this movement sometimes forget that for most people, the World Economic Forum is a meeting in Davos where the rich and famous like to hang out ReadMore
Jerusalem Christians say attacks on the rise
Shawdesh desk: At the end of January, an extremist Jewish mob hurled chairs and damaged property in violent scenes at an Armenian-owned restaurant by New Gate in the Old City. ReadMore
Investigation started to know whether recent fires were sabotage: DMP Commissioner
Shawdesh desk: The latest fire incidents in the capital are being investigated to see if there was any sabotage, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq. He said ReadMore
