No bar to fielding dummy candidates: Quader
Shawdesh Desk; Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said that permission for party leaders to run as independent candidates in the upcoming general election was a ‘strategic ReadMore
Bangladesh arrest thousands in ‘violent’ crackdown, alleges HRW
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has launched a sweeping and violent crackdown on opposition political parties to ‘eliminate competition’ ahead of general election, including arresting almost 10,000 activists, Human Rights Watch said ReadMore
Dr Yunus appointed int’l advisory board chair of Moscow Financial Univ
Shawdesh desk: Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has been appointed the chair of the international advisory board of Moscow’s Financial University under the government of the Russian Federation. On November ReadMore
AL begins nomination letter distribution among party candidates
Shawdesh desk: The ruling Awami League has started distribution of the party nomination letters to their respective candidates who have already get the party tickets to contest Bangladesh’s next general ReadMore
US envoy to Bangladesh Peter Haas returns to Dhaka
Shawdesh Desk: United States ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas returned to Dhaka today after a holiday. He reached Dhaka on a regular flight of SriLankan Airlines at 11:50 am, a ReadMore
Milan starlet Camarda becomes Serie A’s youngest player
Sports Desk: AC Milan starlet Francesco Camarda made history on Saturday after becoming the youngest ever player to play in Serie A during Saturday’s 1-0 win over Fiorentina. Attacker Camarda ReadMore
Irish writer Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker Prize
Binodon desk; Irish writer Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for fiction on Sunday for his novel ‘Prophet Song,’ a dystopian work about an Ireland that descends into tyranny. ReadMore
Coordinated assault on global climate talks
Md Zahurul Al Mamun: THE fossil fuel industry’s enormous wealth and influence extend beyond shaping global politics and economies; it casts a long shadow over the arena of climate talks. ReadMore
