Facebook to boost site safety with 1,000 more UK staff
Shawdesh Desk: Facebook on Tuesday said it plans to create 1,000 more London-based jobs this year to improve safety on the social network with the aid of artificial intelligence. The ReadMore
Four DU students tortured by ‘BCL men’ like BUET student Abrar style
Shawdesh Desk: Four students of Dhaka University took admission to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) after they were allegedly being tortured by Bangladesh Chhatra League men of Jahurul Haque ReadMore
Trump impeachment: Senate adopts rules after long debate on trial’s first day
Shawdesh Desk: The US Senate has adopted ground rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial after nearly 13 hours of rancorous debate on the first day. Democratic prosecutors sparred with ReadMore
Coronavirus: Chinese officials advise against travel to Wuhan
Shawdesh Desk: Chinese authorities have advised people to stop travel into and out of Wuhan, the city at the centre of a new virus outbreak that has killed nine. Those ReadMore
50 shops gutted in Cox’s Bazar fire
Shawdesh Desk: At least 50 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at a market under Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar. The fire incident took place at Maricha ReadMore
Fugitive accused held in Jashore for cheating Tk 15 crore
Shawdesh Desk: A team of CID arrested the president of Prime Multipurpose Co-operative Society Limited Md Riazul Islam Razu for misappropriating Tk 15 crore in Jashore. The Economic Crime Squad ReadMore
Bangladesh rises eight places on Democracy Index
The much-talked about sub-regional connectivity initiative — BBIN Motor Vehicle Agreement (MVA) – is all set to resume after around two years in New Delhi on January 30-31. A Joint ReadMore
HC orders ban on laminated election posters
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Wednesday banned printing and using laminated posters in the Dhaka city corporation area. The bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Md Mostafizur ReadMore
