MP Kazi Papul is not a Kuwaiti citizen: Kuwait govt
Shawdesh desk: Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior on Thursday said that Bangladeshi lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam, widely known as Kazi Papul is not a Kuwaiti citizen, a day after Prime Minister ReadMore
Govt slaps travel ban on Regent Group Chairman Md Shahed
Shawdesh Desk: The government has imposed a travel ban on Regent Gtoup Chairman Md Shahed, meaning he can no longer leave the country. Concerned department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) ReadMore
Moyur-2 owner held over Buriganga launch capsize
Shawdesh Desk: River Police arrested the owner of Moyur-2, the launch that hit and sank another launch — Morning Bird — near Sadarghat Launch Terminal leaving 34 people dead, early Thursday. ReadMore
5 smugglers held with 25 bhori gold in Dhamrai
Shawdesh desk: Police arrested five smugglers along with 25 bhori gold in a raid in Patal area of Baishkanda union under Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka on Wednesday night. The arrestees ReadMore
Test cricket returns as rain affects England v West Indies
Sports Desk: International cricket returned on Wednesday after a four-month absence with England and the West Indies managing just 82 minutes of play in a rain-hit opening day of the ReadMore
AQI: Dhaka’s air quality improves significantly
Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air quality showed a significant improvement as it ranked the 11th worst polluted city in the world in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Thursday morning. The ReadMore
UK universities comply with China internet limits
Shawdesh desk: UK universities are testing a new online teaching link for students in China – which will require course materials to comply with Chinese restrictions on the internet. It ReadMore
Thakurgaon mango growers feeling the heat as rains play havoc
Shawdesh Desk: Despite its bumper production, the mango growers in Thakurgaon are deeply worried as several hundred hectares of mango orchards got submerged due to heavy rains for the last ReadMore
