Bribery rampant at every stage in district registrar and sub-registrar offices: TIB
shawdesh Desk: Massive corruption prevails at the district registrar and sub-registrar offices and people have to pay bribes starting from Tk 500 to Tk 5 lakh at each and every ReadMore
Plan underway to monitor Sundarbans with drones
shawdesh Desk:The Bangladesh Forest Department has planned to monitor the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest and a Unesco world heritage site, with drones to check crimes like poaching of ReadMore
Malaysia turning to food crops as palm oil price falls
shawdesh Desk: Malaysia is looking to diversify into food crops, in the face of fluctuating commodity prices and Western countries’ hostility towards palm oil. In an interview with The Straits ReadMore
Masud Momen likely to become new foreign secretary
shawdesh Desk: Masud Bin Momen, the current Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, is likely to become the next Foreign Secretary. He previously served as Bangladesh Ambassador to ReadMore
Bogura drug case accused escapes from police custody
shawdesh Desk: Md Saiful Islam alias Sagar, 28, hailing from Sherpur upazila in the district, managed to flee the scene from Bogura Chief Judicial Magistrate courtyard around 6:30pm yesterday, our ReadMore
JU VC backed teachers bring procession on campus
shawdesh Desk: A section of teachers of Jahangirnagar University today brought out a silent procession against the allegations of corruption and irregularities brought against the vice-chancellor and her family members. ReadMore
British Airways pilots ground planes in unprecedented 48-hour strike
shawdesh Desk: British Airways pilots began a 48-hour strike on Monday, grounding most of the airline’s flights and disrupting thousands of travellers’ plans in unprecedented industrial action over a pay ReadMore
It was not just an accident
shawdesh Desk: On Thursday, a Victor Classic Paribahan bus ran over and killed singer and music composer Parvez Rob, when he was trying to board another bus in the capital’s ReadMore
