Israel expands ground offensive in Gaza City, 30 killed
Shawdesh Desk: Israeli forces have launched a ground offensive in Gaza City, the military said Friday, expanding their operations as rescuers reported at least 30 killed across the Palestinian territory since dawn. ReadMore
US Tariff: Yunus to hold emergency meeting this evening
Shawdesh Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has convened an emergency meeting at 7.30pm today (Saturday) at the State Guest House Jamuna to discuss the US tariff issue. Top experts, ReadMore
Bangladesh ranks 181st in global passport power index; Ireland tops the list
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has been ranked 181st in the 2024 edition of the Nomad Passport Index, released yesterday by global consultancy firm Nomad Capitalist. The index evaluates the strength of ReadMore
Clash erupts over dominance in Jazira; over hundred hand bombs detonated
Shawdesh Desk: A clash erupted between two rival groups in Jazira, Shariatpur, centering on local dominance. During the conflict, more than a hundred hand bombs were detonated. The incident occurred ReadMore
9-day Eid holiday ends; holidaymakers continue returning to workplaces
Shawdesh Desk: The nine-day Eid holiday officially ends on Saturday though many holidaymakers returned to their workplaces a day or two earlier to avoid the crowds. On Friday, some bus ReadMore
UAE announces expected date of Eid-ul-Azha
Shawdesh Desk: Eid-ul-Azha, one of the most significant festivals in the Islamic calendar, is expected to fall on Friday (6 June 2025), according to astronomical forecasts released by the Emirates Astronomy ReadMore
South Korea court ousts impeached president Yoon
Shawdesh Desk: South Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously ruled on Friday to remove impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his disastrous martial law declaration, triggering fresh elections after months ReadMore
‘Unique’ De Bruyne one of the greats, says Guardiola
Sports Desk: Pep Guardiola said Kevin De Bruyne will be remembered as one of the greatest ever players in the Premier League after the Belgian announced he will leave Manchester ReadMore
