Ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi faces five new corruption charges
Shawdesh desk: Myanmar’s military-installed government has filed five new corruption charges against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in connection with granting permits to rent and buy a helicopter, an ReadMore
Malaysian home minister expected in Dhaka on Jan 25
Shawdesh desk: Malaysian Home Affairs Minister Hamzah bin Zainudin is likely to visit Dhaka later this month on a three-day visit to discuss issues of mutual interests with Bangladesh. He ReadMore
Lawsuit: Google, Facebook CEOs colluded in online ad sales
Shawdesh desk: Newly unredacted documents from a state-led antitrust lawsuit against Google accuse the search giant of colluding with rival Facebook to manipulate online advertising sales. The CEOs of both ReadMore
All eyes fixed on tomorrow’s Narayanganj city polls
Shawdesh desk: All eyes are fixed on Narayanganj as the city goes to polls tomorrow (Sunday) with the main battle expected between ‘Boat’ and ‘Elephant’ symbols. Electioneering in the Narayanganj ReadMore
Prof Saida Khalek murder: Arrestee Anwarul Islam gives confessional statement
Shawdesh desk: Police arrested mason-cum-contractor of the under-construction house of former Dhaka University Professor Saida Khalek in connection with her murder. Anwarul Islam, 25, has confessed to killing Prof Saida ReadMore
Bangladesh envoy in New Delhi gets 3-year extension
Shawdesh desk: The government has extended appointment of Muhammad Imran by three more years as Bangladesh High Commissioner to India. His three-year new contractual appointment will be effective from February ReadMore
Dhaka’s air quality is still ‘unhealthy’
Shawdesh desk: Dhaka’s air quality continues to be ‘unhealthy’, but that’s good news for the residents of the densely populated capital of Bangladesh. The capital has, in fact, slipped to ReadMore
No outsiders will be allowed in Narayanganj Sunday, says police chief
Shawdesh Desk: No outsiders will be allowed in Narayanganj on the day of the city civic polls and all residents should carry their national identity (NID) cards with them, the ReadMore
