How the Queen’s Christian faith went beyond duty
Shawdesh Desk: Almost every aspect of official ceremony surrounding the death of the Queen has been steeped in religious significance. But accounts from those close to Elizabeth II emphatically suggest ReadMore
27 people killed in China bus crash: police
Shawdesh Desk: Twenty-seven people were killed in a bus crash in southwest China on Sunday, police said, in the country’s deadliest road accident so far this year. The crash took ReadMore
Truss-Biden meeting postponed until after funeral
Shawdesh desk: A planned meeting between Liz Truss and US President Joe Biden before the Queen’s funeral has been cancelled, Downing Street has said. No 10 said a “full bilateral ReadMore
Kyrgyz-Tajik clashes death toll rises to 36: Kyrgyz ministry
Shawdesh Desk: The Kyrgyz health ministry said Sunday that at least 36 people had been killed in recent border clashes with Tajikistan, increasing its earlier figure of the latest violence ReadMore
Suspension of Khaleda Zia’s jail sentence extended by another six months
Shawdesh Desk: The Ministry of Home Affairs has extended suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s jail sentence by another six months following previous two conditions. A gazette notification will be issued tomorrow (Monday) in this ReadMore
Bangladesh has made impressive achievements in development, economic growth: WB Vice President
Shawdesh Desk: World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region, Martin Raiser arrives in Dhaka on Monday (September 19, 2022) on his maiden visit to Bangladesh. “Bangladesh has made ReadMore
Myanmar envoy summoned for 4th time to lodge Dhaka’s protest
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Sunday summoned Myanmar Ambassador to Bangladesh Aung Kyaw Moe for the fourth time and lodged a strong protest over the recent incidents along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. ReadMore
King Charles III calls Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Shawdesh Desk: In a telephone call from the Buckingham Palace this evening, Britain’s King Charles III expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for personally attending his mother’s funeral ReadMore
