Hurricane death toll in Bahamas at 30 as aid begins to land
Shawdesh Desk: Carrying possessions in plastic bags, some weary Bahamians whose homes were smashed by Hurricane Dorian waited Thursday for a flight out of the disaster zone as an international ReadMore
Iran scales back nuclear commitments
Shawdesh Desk: Iran said on Friday it had taken a step to further downgrade its commitments to a 2015 nuclear deal with the world’s most powerful nations, according to Iranian ReadMore
Daulatpur health centre beset with manifold problems
Shawdesh Desk: Local people are being deprived of medicare facilities as Daulatpur union Health and Family Welfare Centre in Bishwanath upazila is beset with various problems, including shortage of physicians. ReadMore
ACC turns blind eye to graft: BNP
Shawdesh Desk: BNP on Thursday alleged that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been playing a silent role though corruption has ‘turned epidemic’ in every sector and at different projects. Party ReadMore
Split in Jatiya Party
Shawdesh Desk: Describing Raushan Ershad as a ‘mother figure’, Jatiya Party leader GM Quader has threatened to take appropriate action against those who have breached party discipline. He came up ReadMore
Dorian death toll rises to 20 in Bahamas, rescue underway
Shawdesh Desk: The United States Coast Guard and Britain’s Royal Navy airlifted survivors and ferried in emergency supplies on Wednesday as the death toll from hurricane Dorian’s rampage through the ReadMore
Nayeem strikes after Shah’s historic ton
Sports Desk: Nayeem Hasan broke the resistance of Rahmat Shah just after he became the first Afghan batsman to score a hundred in Test as Bangladesh fought their way back ReadMore
19-member road safety task force formed
Shawdesh Desk: A 19-member task force, headed by home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, was formed on Thursday to bring order back on roads and reduce accidents. The task force was ReadMore
