Visiting Assange, Britain’s political prisoner
I SET out at dawn. Her Majesty’s Prison Belmarsh is in the flat hinterland of south east London, a ribbon of walls and wire with no horizon. At what is ReadMore
A worrying non-compliance in saving Buriganga
THE River Buriganga, the ecological life line of the capital city, faces a slow death. An unchecked discharge of untreated industrial effluents and the city sewage into the river has ReadMore
Gohiner Gaan’s first song released
Shawdesh Desk: Renowned singer Asif Akbar is going to make his acting debut with the musical film ‘Gohiner Gaan’. Directed by Sadat Hossain, the film is set to release on ReadMore
432 killed in road, rail, shipping accidents in Nov: SCRF
Shawdesh Desk: At least 432 people, including 67 women and 72 children, were killed and 882 others injured in 386 road, railway and shipping accidents across the country in November, ReadMore
Unvaccinated to show red flags as Samoa battles measles epidemic
Shawdesh Desk: Authorities in Samoa asked unvaccinated families to display a red flag outside their homes on Wednesday to help a mass immunisation drive aimed at halting a measles epidemic ReadMore
High Court summons health Director General
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court summoned two officials of Directorate General of Health Services, including its Director General (DG), to appear before it on January 8 for their failure to ReadMore
Dhaka’s rail link with northern region restored
Shawdesh Desk: Rail communications between Dhaka and northern-southern regions of the country have been restored around two hours after the engine of a freight train broke down in Sirajganj. Station ReadMore
ACC approves charge sheet against ex-CJ Sinha, 10 others
Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday approved a chargesheet against 11 people, including former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, for their reported embezzlement of Tk 4 crore. Confirming ReadMore
