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National Zoo to reopen this week

Shawdesh Desk: The national zoo in the capital is still closed although entertainment centres, park, and tourism spots of the country have been opened after relaxation of restrictions. Fisheries and

Kamala Harris condemns China intimidation in South China Sea

Shawdesh desk: US Vice President Kamala Harris has hit out at China during a speech made in Singapore on the first leg of a South East Asian tour. Harris accused

ECNEC approves Tk 3,263.63cr project for Kewatkhali Bridge over Brahmaputra in Mymensingh

Shawdesh Desk: The government approved on Tuesday a project to construct an eye-catching Taka 3,263.63 crore first steel arch bridge of the country over the river Brahmaputra in Mymensingh to establish

Myanmar junta mulls raising village militias

Shawdesh Desk: Myanmar’s junta is considering raising village militias to combat opposition to its rule, state media said Tuesday, as it struggles to assert control more than six months after

Lalmonirhat-1 ex-BNP MP Hasanuzzaman Hasan dies

Shawdesh Desk: Former Member of Parliament from Lalmonirhat-1 (Hatibandha-Patgram) constituency Hasanuzzaman Hasan died of cardiac arrest at a hospital of Dinajpur on Tuesday morning. He was 65. Hasanuzzaman, son of

5 held for making TikTok video insulting national anthem

Shawdesh desk: Police arrested five people for making a TikTok video on a social media insulting the national anthem from different places of Bogura district on Monday night. The arrestees

Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 5,717 new cases, 117 deaths

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Monday recorded 5,717 new infections and 117 deaths from coronavirus or Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. As of now, the country saw 25,399 deaths from Covid-19 and

PM orders speeding up vaccination of industrial workers, families

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday directed the authorities concerned to design a separate programme to bring the industrial workers and their families under the Covid-19 vaccination coverage