Khaleda, Tarique sued for ‘inciting anti-sculpture’ speech
Shawdesh desk: A defamation case has been filed against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, her son Tarique Rahman and party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for allegedly collaborating leaders ReadMore
Sheikh Hasina ranks 39th on Forbes list of 2020’s most powerful women
Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been named in the list of the world’s 100 most powerful women of 2020 announced by Forbes. The premier ranks 39th on the ReadMore
10 Nigerian troops killed in clashes with jihadists: sources
Shawdesk Desk: Ten Nigerian troops were killed and one was taken hostage in clashes with IS-linked jihadists in northeast Nigerian Borno state, according to two security sources. Clashes erupted on Monday when ReadMore
Ferry service on Shimulia-Banglabazar route resumes
Shawdesh desk: Ferry and other water vessels including launch and speedboat have started their operation on Shimulia-Banglabazar river route around nine hours after the services were disrupted due to dense ReadMore
Temperature of Panchagarh dips to 12.9˚C
Shawdesh desk: The temperature of Panchagarh district plummeted to 12.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday morning. Md Rasel, acting officer of Panchgarh Meteorological Office, said the temperature of the district has ReadMore
Five receive Begum Rokeya Padak 2020
Shawdesh Desk: Five people received prestigious Begum Rokeya Padak 2020 on Wednesday in recognition of their outstanding contributions to society and women empowerment. The award recipients are Shirin Akhtar, Col. ReadMore
Biden vows 100m vaccinations in first 100 days
Shawdesh Desk: US President-elect Joe Biden has set a goal of 100 million Covid vaccinations in his first 100 days in office. He said his first months in office would ReadMore
Ex-West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee hospitalised with breathing troubles
Shawdesh Desk: Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was on Monday admitted to a hospital in Kolkata. Bhattacharjee was admitted to the ICU of Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata after ReadMore
