Palestinian people grateful to Bangladesh, South Africa: Envoy
Shawdesh Desk: Ambassador of Palestine to Bangladesh, Yousef SY Ramadan, on Thursday said that the recent ICJ ruling gave a sense of optimism after 75 years of struggle, noting that ReadMore
PM Hasina to inaugurate month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair today
Shawdesh Desk: The month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2024 is set to begin on Thursday at Bangla Academy and Suhrawardy Udyan premises as prime minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate ReadMore
Joy turns into grief as bridegroom, brother die in Goalanda accident
Shawdesh Desk: A pall of gloom descended on a family following the tragic death of two brothers, including bridegroom, in a road accident on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Goalanda upazila on ReadMore
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg goes on trial in London
Shawdesh desk: Environmental activist Greta Thunberg will appear in a London court on Thursday charged with public order offences linked to a demonstration against the energy industry. The 21-year-old Swedish ReadMore
Dhaka again becomes the most polluted city with AQI score of 254
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh capital Dhaka has once again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality. The AQI score of Dhaka’s air quality was 254 at about ReadMore
Facebook turns 20 this month
Shawdesh Desk: Founded 20 years ago as a simple hangout spot for young people, Facebook has since become a battle-hardened behemoth that —despite perceptions of being for boomers and parents ReadMore
Expensive fuel use inflates power generation costs
Shawdesh Desk; Bangladesh’s expense on fuel for generating electricity increased by a third last year compared with the year before, but it hardly increased electricity output—only about three per cent. ReadMore
BNP skips DMP’s rising day programme
Shawdesh Desk: Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday skipped the rising day programme hosted by Dhaka Metropolitan Police for citizens. DMP’s joint commissioner Biplob Kumar Sarker told New Age ReadMore
