HC upholds death penalty for 5 JMB men in Jhalakathi PP killing case
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Monday upheld the death sentence of five operatives of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) for killing public prosecutor of Jhalakathi Advocate Haider ReadMore
Coronavirus deaths grow by 97 to 908, total infections pass 40,000
Shawdesh Desk: Mainland China has reported another rise in cases of the new virus after a sharp decline the previous day, while the number of deaths grow by 97 to ReadMore
The China returnee student sent to Dhaka from Rangpur Medical
Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladeshi student, who was admitted at corona unit of the isolation center of Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RMCH), has been sent to the Kurmitola General Hospital in ReadMore
High Court declares gambling illegal across the country
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court has declared gambling at 13 renowned clubs in Dhaka and in all other areas of the country illegal. The high court bench of Justice Sheikh ReadMore
Multi-storey building catches fire at Elephant Road
Shawdesh Desk: A fire broke out in a multi-storied building at Elephant Road area in the capital on Monday afternoon. Confirming the news, Rasel Sikder, a duty-officer of the Fire ReadMore
Prime Minister to open next year’s Kolkata Book Fair
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the next edition of Kolkata Book Fair to be held in January 2021, according to media report. The event will be dedicated ReadMore
17 DUCSU leaders spend Tk 90 lakh in 9 months
Shawdesh Desk: Seventeen elected student representatives of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) have spent Tk 90.38 lakh in the first nine months (from March to December) since their tenures ReadMore
Four remanded for attacking journalist during city polls
A Dhaka court on Sunday placed four accused held in a case lodged for attempting to murder journalist Mostafizur Rahman Sumon while covering recently-held Dhaka city polls, on a day ReadMore
