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Pupils needn’t go to school, school goes to them

Shawdesh desk: Karobi, an underprivileged girl from Hamid Palli, a village in Kishoreganj district’s Mithamoin upazila said, “I never thought of going to school as the closest formal school is

Five weird signs of sleep apnea

Shawdesh desk: If you snore the house down, you may be suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA – a potentially dangerous condition in which people stop breathing for 10

Bodies of two Bangladeshi youths recovered along Rajshahi border

Shawdesh desk: Police on Saturday recovered the bodies of two Bangladeshi youths from a cove of the River Padma at Char Hanumantanagar Border under Godagari upazila in Rajshahi. The deceased

How to talk to someone about their chronic illness

Shawdesh Desk; When you have a chronic illness, people say puzzling, vaguely inappropriate things all the time. Since developing an autoinflammatory disease two years ago, I’ve learned there are endless

Five elections in 2024 that will shape the global order

Shawdesh Desk: Could Donald Trump make a comeback? Will anyone in Russia challenge Vladimir Putin? With half the world heading to the polls in 2024, and some 30 countries electing

Two buses set on fire in Dhaka

Shawdesh DEsk: Unidentified people set fire to two buses in Gulistan and Khilgaon areas in Dhaka amid the countrywide hartal called by the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its

What an expert wants you to know about ketamine therapy

Shawdesh Desk: Tyler Baltierra, star of both 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom, helped show the realities of teen pregnancy when he and his now wife, Catelynn Lowell, gave up

Psychology behind Princess Diana’s everlasting appeal

Decades after her death, the fascination with Princess Diana lives on. She continues to launch fashion trends — like a renewed interest in blue eyeliner and French manicures — and