Turkey court confirms transfer of Khashoggi murder trial to Saudis
Shawdesh desk: A Turkish court on Thursday confirmed a halt to the trial in absentia of 26 suspects linked to the killing of Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi and its transfer ReadMore
Bangladesh eye level Test series against South Africa
Shawdesh desk: Putting behind their ignominious defeat in the first Test, Bangladesh are keen to hit back in style as they take on the hosts South Africa for the second ReadMore
HC orders probe into allegations against E-orange
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Thursday directed the Anti-Corruption Commission and Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit to investigate the allegation of money laundering and embezzling customers’ money against e-commerce platform ReadMore
Ashrayan-2: 59 Bede families dream of a new life with permanent homes
“If we get a permanent shelter, we will send our two sons to school,” said Rongila, a Bede woman. The Bede, a gypsy-like ethnic community is among the most underprivileged ReadMore
Plastic particles found deep in live human lungs for the first time
Shawdesh Desk: In the last decade we’ve seen studies unearth plastic pollution in some unexpected places, from the Arctic, to the Antarctic, and the world’s tallest mountain in between. More ReadMore
Enhancing kids understanding through Illustrations
Shawdesh Desk: Even before a child learns to speak a language, one can begin to understand the world around them through pictures. Sudarshan Vig, CEO, of Merlinwand, said: “The physical ReadMore
Flash floods, farmers’ precarity and unresolved issues
THE flash flood that hit parts of Sylhet and Sunamganj on Monday and Tuesday has come as a disaster for hundreds of farmers as it has submerged hundreds of hectares ReadMore
Amartya Sen’s agony
IN HIS riveting autobiography Home in the World, Amartya Sen provides an account of his achievements in life rallied around subjects that he was reasonably comfortable with. Interestingly enough, in the ReadMore
