Food officer held while taking bribe in Khulna
Shawdesh Desk: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday arrested Khulna’s Dumuria upazila food officer Ilias Hossain on charge of taking bribe from a local businessman, Assistant Director of ACC Tarun Kanti ReadMore
2 die drinking ‘excessive liquor’ in Pabna
Shawdesh Desk: Two people died and another fell sick after drinking ‘excessive’ liquor at Sathia upazila in Pabna on Tuesday night. The deceased were identified as Kajol Fakir, 55, son ReadMore
‘Bangabandhu Gallery’ set up at his school in Tungipara
Shawdesh Desk: A gallery exhibiting rare photographs of Bangabandhu has been set up at his scholl named Tungipara G T Model Government Primary School Gopalganj. The authorities set up the ReadMore
‘Mujib Borsho’ countdown starts Friday
Shawdesh Desk: The countdown will start on Friday to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The countdown parade will start at about 3pm ReadMore
Foreign envoys reach Jammu and Kashmir
Shawdesh Desk: US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster along with envoys from 15 other countries arrived in Srinagar on Thursday on a two-day visit to union territory of Jammu and ReadMore
Biswa Ijtema’s first phase begins Friday
Shawdesh Desk: The first phase of the Biswa Ijtema, billed as the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, will begin Friday in Tongi. The two-day first phase will take ReadMore
2 more women burned while warming in fire die at RMCH
Shawdesh Desk: Two more women who suffered burn injuries while warming themselves from cold in fire-lit died at the Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RMCH) early Thursday. The deceased were identified ReadMore
Prince Harry and Meghan to step back as senior royals
Shawdesh Desk: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will step back as “senior” royals and work to become financially independent. In a statement, Prince Harry and Meghan ReadMore
