PM urges BGMEA leaders to be watchful against propaganda
Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called upon the country’s businesspersons to stay alert against the propaganda now being carried out against the government as this was ultimately ReadMore
Yunus gets Lamp of Peace of St Francis award
Shawdesh Desk: The Vatican honoured Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus with the ‘Lamp of Peace of Saint Francis’ at the Basilica of Saint Francis in Italian city of Assisi on Tuesday. ReadMore
Five Chinese tourists killed in NZ bus accident
Shawdesh Desk: At least five Chinese nationals were killed and another six injured when a tourist bus veered off a highway and flipped during bad weather in New Zealand’s North ReadMore
Dorian death toll raises to seven
Shawdesh Desk: Hurricane Dorian churned along the south-eastern coast of the United States on Tuesday as the storm’s death toll in the Bahamas rose to seven. The hurricane is weakening ReadMore
IU teachers slam UGC’s uniform recruitment policy
Shawdesh Desk: A section of Islamic University teachers formed a human chain on the campus demanding cancellation of the University Grants Commission’s proposal for uniform policy on the recruitment and ReadMore
Bangladesh plans toll on highways
Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to impose toll on all the major highways across the country to raise funds for their maintenance. The ReadMore
Body to ease gridlocks in hibernation
Shawdesh Desk: A committee formed with Dhaka South City mayor Sayeed Khokon as the head to ease the capital’s traffic congestion within past August could not even start its work ReadMore
HK police fire beanbag rounds on protesters
Shawdesh Desk: Hong Kong police fired beanbag rounds and used pepper spray in late night skirmishes with pro-democracy protesters, broadcaster RTHK said on Wednesday. Hundreds of thousands of people have ReadMore
