Bangladesh, WB jointly launch project to improve road safety
Shawdesh desk: The government of Bangladesh and the World Bank on Wednesday launched a project to improve road safety, and reduce fatalities and injuries from road accidents in selected cities, ReadMore
Summit Oil and Shipping to build third LNG terminal in Bangladesh
Shawdesh desk: The cabinet committee on economic affairs in a meeting on Wednesday agreed in principle with a proposal to establish the third liquefied natural gas terminal by Summit Oil ReadMore
110 million people worldwide forcibly displaced from home: UN
Shawdesh desk: A record 110 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced from their homes, the United Nations said Wednesday, branding the huge upsurge an ‘indictment’ of the world. Russia’s ReadMore
Body of missing DU student recovered from River Gorai after 43hrs
Shawdesh desk: The body of a Dhaka University student, who went missing on Monday while taking a bath in Kushtia’s River Gorai, was recovered after nearly 43 hours from Gorai ReadMore
School student dies of heat stroke, five others fall sick in Khulna
Shawdesh desk: A school student died and five other students fell sick from heat stroke on Tuesday in different schools under Dumuria and Rupsa upazilas of Khulna district. The deceased ReadMore
Woman, her daughter stabbed to death in Noakhali
Shawdesh desk: A 45-year-old woman and her daughter were stabbed to death by unidentified killers in the municipality area of Noakhali Sadar upazila on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as ReadMore
Time ripe to end Lanka’s ancient hatreds
by Jehan Perera: THE arrest of parliamentarian and leader of the Tamil National People’s front Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam would be yet another incident that feeds into the sense of unequal treatment ReadMore
