9th Dhaka Lit Fest kicks off Thursday
Shawdesh Desk: The ninth edition of Dhaka Lit Fest, an international literature festival, begins on Thursday on the Bangla Academy premises, aiming to create a bridge between native and international ReadMore
Uyghur Muslim women forced to share bed with Chinese monitors
Shawdesh desk: Male Han Chinese “relatives” assigned to monitor the homes of Uyghur families in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) regularly sleep in the same beds as the ReadMore
Section 144 imposed in Haripur upazila of Thakurgaon
Shawdesh Desk: The local administration imposed section 144 in Haripur Upazila of Thakurgaon on Wednesday as two groups of ruling Awami League called meetings at the same venue. Upazila Nirbahi ReadMore
‘Outlawed party leader’ gunned down in Pabna
Shawdesh Desk: A regional leader of outlawed Sarbahara Party was gunned down reportedly by his rivals over internal feud at Chaithupir Char in Bera upazila of Pabna district on Tuesday ReadMore
Khoka’s body to arrive from US Thursday
Shawdesh Desk: The body of BNP leader and former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation Sadeque Hossain Khoka is expected to arrive in Dhaka from the USA on Thursday morning. ReadMore
WB to provide all the support for Rohingyas, its officials tells PM
Shawdesh Desk: The visiting executive directors of the World Bank Group on Monday said they will provide all sorts of support for displaced Rohingyas living in Bangladesh, UNB reports. Highly ReadMore
Four namaj-e-janazas of Khoka to be held in Dhaka
Shawdesh Report: The BNP leader and also a valiant freedom fighter Sadeque Hossain Khoka will be buried at the Jurain graveyard on Thursday after completion of a total of four ReadMore
Jahangirnagar University shut after clash
Shawdesh Desk: The authorities on Tuesday closed Jahangirnagar University (JU) for an indefinite period following a clash between protesting students and ‘VC-backed teachers and Chhatra League men’. The female and ReadMore
