457 platoons of BGB deployed ahead of 2nd phase of Upazila polls
Shawdesh Desk: A total of 457 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh have been deployed to maintain law and order ahead of the second phase of Upazila Parishad Elections billed for ReadMore
Babar Ali becomes 6th Bangladeshi to conquer Mount Everest
Shawdesh Desk: Babar Ali, a physician from Hathazari upazila in Chattogram, reached the summit of Mount Everest on Sunday at 8:45am Bangladesh time, becoming the sixth Bangladeshi to conquer the ReadMore
Drivers block Dhaka roads for withdrawal of ban on battery-run rickshaws
Shawdesh Desk: Drivers of battery-run three wheelers have been staging demonstration blocking roads in Dhaka’s Mirpur, Pallabi and some other areas since Sunday morning, demanding withdrawal of ban on the ReadMore
Prime minister inaugurates weeklong SME fair in Dhaka
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated the weeklong 11th National SME Product Fair to showcase products made by local small and medium enterprises. The fair at ReadMore
Met office predicts rain at many places across Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over six divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi and ReadMore
Permafrost showdown
by Robert Hunziker : ‘DEEP below the glistening surface of a frozen Arctic lake, something is bubbling — something that could cause global warming to accelerate beyond all previous projections… ReadMore
