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New wooden bridge collapses in a week in Khulna

Shawdesh Desk: A wooden bridge over the Bhadra River, the lone means to cross the river, collapsed recently within a week of construction, causing extreme sufferings to 10,000 residents of

AL, BNP mayoral candidates start poll campaigns

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League and BNP nominated mayoral and councillor candidates for the two city corporations in Dhaka kicked off their election campaigns on Friday. The campaign started after the

Manirampur farmers making money by broccoli farming

The farming of broccoli is gaining popularity among farmers in Manirampur upazila of Jashore district as they found it more profitable than conventional vegetables. Farmers are showing more interest in

US jobs growth slows in December

Shawdesh Desk: The US economy added 145,000 jobs last month, capping a year of solid but slowing growth, official figures show. Hiring at retail and health care firms drove the

8,543 killed in 6201 road, rail, riverway accidents in 2019

Shawdesh Desk: At least 7,855 people were killed and 13,330 others injured in some 5,516 road accidents across the country in the year of 2019, a report says. According to

Gloomy weather likely to continue for 2 or 3 more days: Met office

Shawdesh Desk: The foggy weather that stated on Saturday morning is likely to continue for two or three more days across the country, said Met office. “The overcast condition may

Chef arrested for raping two working women at Rampura

Shawdesh Desk: Police arrested a chef in two separate cases filed on the charge of allegedly raping two working women from a house in the capital’s Rampura area on Friday

Bring an end to crimes against humanity, genocide: Bangladesh to UNSC

Shawdesh Desk: The Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Rabab Fatima has urged the UN Security Council to bring an end to crimes against humanity, genocide and