Yoon vows ‘complete overhaul’ of approach to extreme weather as flood death toll rises to 39
Shawdesh desk: South Korea’s president vowed Monday to “completely overhaul” the country’s approach to extreme weather from climate change, after at least 39 people were killed by recent flooding and ReadMore
No surprise if N.Korea conducts new nuclear test, US says
Shawdesh desk: The United States would not be surprised if North Korea conducts another nuclear test, following the regime’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile this past week, a senior ReadMore
4 deaths confirmed after waterbus hit by bulkhead sinks in Buriganga
Shawdesh Desk: Rescuers recovered four bodies late Sunday night from the Buriganga River, where a waterbus carrying around 100 passengers sank after being hit by a sand-laden bulkhead earlier in ReadMore
16 DIGs, 34 add’l DIGs transferred in major police reshuffle
Shawdesh Desk: In a major reshuffle of the police administration, the government has transferred 16 officials of the DIG rank and 34 officials of additional DIG rank and a joint ReadMore
AL men assault independent candidates Hero Alam at polling centre
Shawdesh Desk: Independent candidates for Dhaka-17 constituency by-elections Ashraful Hossain, popularly known as Hero Alam, came under attack at a polling centre in the city on Monday afternoon. Hero Alam ReadMore
Voting for Dhaka-17 by-election ends amid low turnout of voters
Shawdesh Desk: Voting for the by-election for Dhaka-17 parliamentary constituency ended on Monday afternoon amid low turnout of voters and some untoward incidents. Ruling Awami League activists allegedly assaulted independent ReadMore
Nearly 30kg of gold seized at Dhaka airport, 3 arrested
Shawdesh Desk: A customs preventive team of Dhaka Customs House seized 29.67kg of gold worth Tk 33.4 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday evening and Monday morning. Custom ReadMore
Expelled JL leader GK Shamim jailed for 10yrs for money laundering
Shawdesh desk: The Dhaka Special Judge Court-10 on Monday sentenced expelled Juba League leader Golam Kibria Shamim, better known as GK Shamim, to 10 years’ imprisonment in a case filed ReadMore
