Biden administration to urge Americans get new COVID-19 boosters
Shawdesh Desk: The Biden administration plans to urge all Americans to get a booster shot for the coronavirus this autumn to counter a new wave of infections, a White House ReadMore
12 important lifestyle changes to prevent dengue
Shawdesh Desk: Dengue cases are witnessing an upward trend in many parts of the country partly due to waterlogging and heavy rains this time. Dengue fever is a viral disease ReadMore
British Museum: How easy is it to steal from a museum?
Shawdesh desk: News that artefacts were stolen from the British Museum has led to interest in what barriers exist to stop people from taking some of the world’s greatest treasures. ReadMore
August 15 plotters wanted to turn Bangladesh into neo-Pakistan
What Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib could have never imagined that had happened on August 15, 1975 as some Bangalee military officers brutally assassinated him along with family members on his own ReadMore
Regent Group chairman Shahed gets three-year jail in graft case
Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Monday sentenced Regent Group chairman Mohammad Shahed to three years’ imprisonment in a case filed for acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 1.69 crore. Prodip Kumar ReadMore
PM calls for implementation of verdict in Aug 21 grenade attack case
Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday stressed the need for expediting the implementation of the trial court’s verdict of the August 21 grenade attack case. ‘Our leaders and ReadMore
Teesta erosion takes serious turn in Kurigram
Shawdesh Desk; Erosion by the River Teesta has taken a serious turn in Kurigram district with the recession of floodwater, displacing many families and devouring vast tracts of cropland. The ReadMore
Tropical storm Hilary bears down on California
Shawdesh desk: Heavy rains lashed California on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern United States. With ReadMore
