Settle disputes through dialogue, say ‘no’ to wars: Hasina at UNESCAP meet
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called for speaking out against all forms of aggression and atrocities, and say ‘no’ to wars. ‘We must speak out against ReadMore
BMD extends heatwave alert for 72 hours
Shawdesh desk: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has issued a warning that the ongoing heatwave is likely to persist for 72 hours starting on Thursday morning. The BMD cites increased moisture ReadMore
Landless Brazilians and Gaza
Vijay Prashad: THE mass food drive for Gaza was also a campaign to contest the growth of Christian Zionism in the country and deepen ties with the Palestinian struggle. Brazilian ReadMore
MV Abdullah discharging coal in Dubai, crew to return aboard
Shawdesh desk: MV Abdullah is currently discharging coal at Al Hamriyah Port of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after being released by Somali pirates on 14 April, following ReadMore
Chanchal Chowdhury to play special role in ‘Toofan’
Binodon desk: One of the most talked about films “Toofan” was announced at the end of last year. Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan and director Raihan Rafi collaborated for the project ReadMore
Beat the Heat with 5 Refreshing Homemade Juices
Shawdesh desk; As the summer sun blazes overhead, there’s nothing quite like a glass of refreshing juice to cool down and rejuvenate. With an abundance of seasonal fruits available, it’s ReadMore
11 years of Rana Plaza disaster: No progress in trial
Shawdesh desk: Eleven years ago, on 24 April 2013, one of the most terrible man-made disasters in the country’s history took place at Rana Plaza in Savar, Dhaka. As many ReadMore
Jamaica recognises Palestine as a state
Shawdesh desk: The Government of Jamaica has taken the decision to recognise the State of Palestine, joining 141 member states of the United Nations that recognise Palestine’s sovereignty. The decision was ReadMore
