Dhaka University student on hunger strike protesting rape of fellow
Shawdesh Desk: Sifatul Islam, a student of DU philosophy department, started a hunger strike in front of the Raju Sculpture protesting against the rape of a student and seeking justice ReadMore
Iran will forego ‘limit’ on centrifuges as tensions with US soar
Shawdesh Desk: Iran announced a further rollback of its commitments to the troubled international nuclear accord Sunday amid anger over the US killing of a top commander which also prompted ReadMore
8 held over RSTU student murder in Natore
Shawdesk Desk: Police detained eight people, including a girl, in connection with the murder of a Rajshahi Science and Technology University (RSTU) student in Nabinkinchapur village of the Sadar upazila ReadMore
Golden Globes 2020: All the winners
Shawdesh Desk: The Golden Globes are almost over and we’ve seen some big surprises. Joaquin Phoenix won best actor for Joker, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood won best picture ReadMore
Robust economic growth but challenges are getting bigger too
Robust economic growth, remittances received from expatriates, a boost in exports and the vision of the leadership were the major factors behind the turnaround of Bangladesh’s economy in the past ReadMore
Keraniganj chemical warehouse catches fire, 10 hurt
A fire broke out at a chemical warehouse following an explosion in Purba Bandadakpara residential area at Keraniganj, on the outskirts of Dhaka, on Sunday noon. The fire erupted at ReadMore
Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘very fast, very hard’
President Donald Trump warned Saturday that the United States was targeting 52 sites in Iran and would hit them ‘very fast and very hard’ if the Islamic republic attacks American ReadMore
Suu Kyi’s claims at ICJ
ON A chilly morning of December 11, 2019 in the Hague, Nobel peace prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi stood before the International Court of Justice to defend her country ReadMore
