Government must lay out electric wires underground early
ELECTRIC supply authorities and city authorities hardly appear to be caring about citizens’ lives as overhead cables remains exposed and within the reach of children from buildings standing close by. ReadMore
Five die of lung disease caused by e-cigarette in US
Shawdesh Desk: At least five people have died in the United States after vaping, officials said Friday, in an outbreak that has sickened hundreds with severe pulmonary disease and left ReadMore
Dilruba Khan makes a comeback
Binodon Desk: Prominent singer Dilruba Khan has made a comeback after 25 years. The singer lent her voice to the song ‘Jaan re’ for the government grant winning upcoming children’s ReadMore
Roger Waters rocks Venice Film Festival
Shawdesh Desk: Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters brought his ‘US + THEM’ concert movie to the Venice Film Festival on Friday, transporting audiences to one of his live performances. The ReadMore
India imposes curfews in Kashmir after clashes during religious procession
Shawdesh Desk: India on Sunday imposed curfews in several parts of the contested Kashmir region, after clashes between security forces and Shi’ite Muslims taking part in a procession, officials and ReadMore
Trump cancels peace talks with Taliban leaders
Shawdesh Desk: United States president Donald Trump on Saturday said that he cancelled peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders after the insurgent group claimed responsibility last week for an attack ReadMore
HRW urges Bangladesh to end restrictions on Rohingyas
Shawdesh Desk: New York-based rights group Human Rights Watch on Sunday urged the government of Bangladesh to end all restrictions on Rohingya refugees like freedom of movement, access to the ReadMore
UK senior minister Amber Rudd quits amid Brexit crisis
Shawdesh Desk: United Kingdom prime minister Boris Johnson received a fresh blow Saturday when senior minister Amber Rudd quit her work and pensions post in protest at his handling of ReadMore
