Guterres lauds Hasina’s leadership as Bangladesh PR presents his credentials to UN
Shawdesh Desk: UN Secretary General António Guterres has termed Bangladesh as a friend of the United Nations, and lauded Bangladesh’s socio-economic developments under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. ReadMore
No IMF proposal received to raise power, petroleum prices: Finance Minister
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said he did not get any proposal from International Monetary Fund (IMF) over hiking the prices of petroleum and power as precondition of providing ReadMore
Record number of Bangladeshi workers to go to Korea this year
Shawdesh Desk: Nearly 4000 Bangladesh workers are expected to be recruited by the South Korean Government this year through the programme called Employment Permit System (EPS). According to the Dhaka ReadMore
Turkish inflation stabilises at under 80% in boost to Erdogan
Shawdesh Desk: Turkey’s annual inflation rate stabilised in July at just under 80 percent, official data showed on Wednesday, helping support President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s pledges that runaway prices increases ReadMore
New book on Bangladeshi band music ‘Banglar Rock Metal’ launches on Friday
Shawdesh desk: Envisioning a noteworthy publication dedicated to the rich culture of band music genre in Bangladesh, a book titled ‘Banglar Rock Metal’ is set to be unveiled on Friday ReadMore
Dengue: 77 new patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
Shawdesh Desk: Another 77 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among them, 59 patients ReadMore
Beyonce to remove offensive lyric
Binodon Desk: Beyonce will remove a derogatory term for disabled people from her new song ‘Heated,’ a spokesperson said Monday, after its use was condemned as offensive by campaigners. The ReadMore
BCL infighting mustn’t harm educational institutions
A FACTION of the Chittagong University unit of Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, coming to block the university on Monday, forcing the administration to postpone ReadMore
