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HC to hear petition on staying Dhaka city polls today

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court will hear on Sunday a writ petition filed seeking a stay on the upcoming Dhaka City Corporations polls slated for February 1. Earlier on January

PM opens Sheikh Russel water treatment plant in Chattogram

Shawdesh DEsk: The Sheikh Russel water treatment plant has been inaugurated to mitigate the crisis of drinking water in Chattogram City. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened the plant on Sunday

China coronavirus: Death toll hits to 56

Shawdesh Desk: China on Sunday expanded drastic travel restrictions to contain a viral contagion coronavirus that President Xi Jinping said posed a “grave” threat, as the death toll reached 56

Gazipur farmers worried over shortage of goat vaccines

Shawdesh Desk: Farmers in Gazipur are dealing with an acute shortage of goat vaccines after supplies from the district livestock office have run out, leading to a great anxiety among

Turkey earthquake: Death toll climbs to 29

Shawdesh Desk: Search and rescue efforts are under way after a deadly earthquake struck eastern Turkey, killing 29 people and injuring more than 1,100 others, reports Alzjazeera. The magnitude 6.8

Grameen Communications case: Nobel laureate Yunus gets bail on Tk 5000 bond

Shawdesh Desk: A labour court in Dhaka on Sunday granted bail to Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus in a criminal case involving Grameen Communications. Judge Rahibul Islam of Dhaka’s Third

Janhvi Kapoor in all-pink saree aces ethnic fashion game

Shawdesh Desk: Sarees have become an essential part in every Indian woman’s closet and there is no denying that, reports The Indian Express. The six yards of elegance has the

Shanghai Disneyland closes over China virus concerns

Shanghai Disneyland will close until further notice this weekend due to a deadly virus outbreak that has infected hundreds of people in China, the amusement park said Friday. The closure