Govt allocates Tk 51.5cr for eliminating mosquitoes
The government has allocated Tk 51.5 crore to help the city corporations and municipalities fight mosquitoes. LGRD and cooperatives minister Md Tazul Islam came up with the information at a ReadMore
Two suspected ‘miscreants’ killed in Bogura ‘gun battle’
Two suspected ‘miscreants’ were killed in a reported gunfight between two groups of ‘miscreants’ at Bhabanipur of Sherpur upazila in Bogura early Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Dhanesh Sarkar ReadMore
Saudi Arabia ready for Hajj amid Gulf tensions
Shawdesh Desk: More than 2.5 million Muslims will on Friday begin the annual hajj pilgrimage in the Islamic holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, against a backdrop of tensions in ReadMore
China warns India of ‘reverse sanctions’ if Huawei is blocked
China has told India not to block its Huawei Technologies from doing business in the country, warning there could be consequences for Indian firms operating in China, sources with knowledge ReadMore
Kashmir issue triggers global repercussion
Shawdesh Desk: The abrogation of the special status to Jammu and Kashmir by India has triggered international and regional repercussion, with the United Nations urging restraints, the United States closely ReadMore
FBI launches terror investigation into California fest shooting
The FBI has opened a domestic terrorism investigation into a mass shooting at a California festival last month after finding evidence of ‘violent ideologies’ on the gunman’s digital devices, officials ReadMore
Two cops withdrawn over allegation of gang-rape
Shawdesh Desk: Two railway policemen, including the officer-in-charge of Khulna Government Railway Police Station, were attached to the GRP Lines for their suspected involvement in the reported gang-rape of a ReadMore
Quader asks authorities not to spray ineffective medicines
Shawdesh Desk: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned to refrain from spraying ineffective mosquito medicines. ‘Effective insecticide will arrive in Dhaka within two to ReadMore
