Deaths from heavy monsoon rise to nearly 140 in eastern India
Shawdesh Desk: The death toll in eastern India from torrential late monsoon rains has risen to nearly 140, officials said Tuesday as hospitals and schools were inundated with dirty rainwater. ReadMore
Indian union home minister to address NRC issue in West Bengal today
Shawdesh Desk: Indian Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be visiting West Bengal today to clarify BJP’s position on the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Shah is scheduled to speak ReadMore
Paltan OC Mahmudul suspended over rape allegation
Shawdesh Desk: Officer-in-Charge of Paltan Police Station Mahmudul Haque has been suspended for allegedly raping a female job-seeker on the pretext of marriage. Police headquarters’ Assistant Inspector General (media) Sohel ReadMore
Cops begin block raid at Korail slum
Shawdesh Desk: Police have begun a block raid at Korail slum in Mohakhali of the capital as part of an anti-drug crackdown. The law enforcers started the drive on Monday ReadMore
Bomb explodes in Khulna Awami League office
Shawdesh desk: A bomb exploded in the ruling party Awami League office in the Shiromoni area in Khulna Metropolitan city on Monday evening. The bomb blasted around 6:30 pm but ReadMore
Education minister issues strict message to VCs
Shawdesh Desk: Education Minister Dipu Moni on Monday issued a stern warning to the vice-chancellors of different public universities following rises of allegations of different irregularities, corruption, and arbitrariness. The ReadMore
Mother of two children dies of dengue in Jashore
Shawdesh Desk: A mother of two children died of dengue fever in Chowgacha upazila of Jashore on Monday. The woman identified as Shima Khatun, 35, wife of Billal Hossain of ReadMore
Murray going ‘in right direction’ after biggest win since return
Sports Desk: Andy Murray said his return to tennis is going “in the right direction” after the former number one claimed his biggest scalp Tuesday since career-saving hip surgery. The ReadMore
