Government mulls retender to scrap BGMEA building
Shawdesh Desk: The government is considering floating a retender for demolishing the illegal 15-storey building of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Hatirjheel in the capital. Housing minister ReadMore
Banks tell BB single-digit rates not possible now
Shawdesh Desk: Top executives of banks on Sunday informed Bangladesh Bank that bringing down the interest rates to single digit would not be possible now considering the liquidity situation in ReadMore
DIG Mizan shown arrested in bribery case
Shawdesh Desk: Suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Mizanur Rahman has been shown arrested in a case filed for transaction of Tk 40 lakh as bribe. Judge KM Emrul Kayesh of ReadMore
PM disapproves immediate legal step against Priya
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has disapproved a planned government initiative to expose Priya Saha to seditioncharges ahead of obtaining her explanation about her comments during an interaction with US president ReadMore
Sajeeb finds US embassy’s ulterior motive in Preo Bala episode
Prime minister’s ICT affairs adviser Sajeeb Wazed on Sunday said the US Embassy in Dhaka was the one that had an ‘ulterior motive’ mentioning that they picked Preo Bala Biswas, ReadMore
Government to ask Preo Bala to show evidence: HM
Shawdesh Desk: Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Friday rejected allegations made by a Bangladeshi NGO official Preo Bala Biswas to US president Donald Trump over ‘disappearance’ and rights abuse of ReadMore
Flood worsens in central Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: Thousands of flood victims remained hungry and vulnerable to waterborne diseases like diarrhoea as relief supplies were far less than enough to meet their basic demand of food ReadMore
Another body recovered from Patuatuli building
Shawdesh Desk: Rescuers recovered the body of another man from the rubble of a two-storied building that caved in on Wednesday afternoon in Old Dhaka’s Patuatuli. The body was retrieved ReadMore
