Aircraft makes emergency landing, national footballers narrowly escape accident
Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh national football team narrowly escaped an accident as an Oman-bound flight, carrying them, was forced to make an emergency landing in the Dhaka airport one hour after ReadMore
Mother, son among three electrocuted in Barguna
Shawdesh desk: A mother and her son were among three people electrocuted at Khastabak village of Patharghata upazila in Barguna on Monday morning. The deceased were identified as Hamida Begum, ReadMore
New road transport act will be enforced from next week: DMP chief
Shawdesh desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam on Monday said the new Road Transport Act will be enforced from the next week. “No fines will be imposed ReadMore
Former minister Latif Siddique gets High Court bail in Bogura graft case
Shawdesh Desk: Former jute minister Abdul Latif Siddique secured a six-month bail from the High Court in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission over the misuse of power in ReadMore
PM inquires about condition of Khoka
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inquired about the health condition of BNP’s vice chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka, who is now in a critical condition at the New York’s Memorial ReadMore
At least 17 dead in Nepal bus accident
Shawdesh Desk: At least 17 people, including seven children, died when a crowded bus swerved off the road and plunged into a river in central Nepal on Sunday, officials said. ReadMore
Corruption is a hindrance to establishing human rights: NHRC chief
Shawdesh Desk: Newly appointed chairman of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Nasima Begum on Monday said corruption is the main hindrance to establishing human rights in the country. She said ReadMore
New Dhaka University VC Prof Akhtaruzzaman joins office
Shawdesh Desk: Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman joined office on Monday as the new vice-chancellor of Dhaka University for the next four years. President Abdul Hamid made the appointment on November 3. ReadMore
