Book fair creates opportunity for youth to make quick buck
Shawdesh Desk: Amar Ekushey Book Fair has brought out opportunities for youths to make a quick buck and gathering experiences by working as stall attendants at different publishing houses, private ReadMore
US-Taliban talks: A prelude to all-encompassing Afghan deal?
In the margins of the Munich conference, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. Subsequently, a senior US official set out some of the deal. A ReadMore
AR Rahman’s daughter Khatija trolled by Taslima Nasreen for wearing burqa
AR Rahman’s daughter Khatija Rahman again silenced her critics including author Taslima Nasreen who called out her father for her choice of wearing a burqa. Taslima had recently criticised them ReadMore
CAT for Universities: A Recipe for Disaster (?)
The University Grants Commission seems to be adamant about conducting a combined admission test (CAT) for recruiting students at the universities. The only logic the Commission offered in support of ReadMore
3 ‘members of human trafficking syndicate’ held in Cumilla
Shawdesh Desk: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rescued three Rohingyas and arrested three suspected members of an international human trafficking gang from different parts of Chouddagram upazila on Monday. ReadMore
Now China returnee student admitted to Barguna hospital
Shawdesh Desk: Another Bangladeshi student, who has recently returned from China, was admitted to Barguna General Hospital with fever on Sunday night. The China returnee student is identified as Emran, ReadMore
8 of a family burnt in gas leak fire in Narayanganj
Shawdesh Desk: Eight members of a family sustained burn injuries in a fire caused by a “leak in gas pipeline” at a house at Sahebapara in Siddhirganj upazila of Narayanganj ReadMore
CUET student killed in road accident
Shawdesh Desk: A student of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), who sustained injury in a road accident in Litchubagan area on Chattogram-Kaptai highway in Chattogram on Saturday, succumbed ReadMore
