Remittance fell in Sept due to exchange rate volatility: Bangladesh Bank
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Bank spokesperson Md. Serajul Islam on Tuesday blamed the extreme volatility in the forex market in recent months on the global strength of the dollar against almost ReadMore
Failed missile launch triggers panic in South Korean city
Shawdesh Desk: A failed ballistic missile launch sparked panic in a usually quiet South Korean city after it crashed into the ground and triggered a huge fire, officials said Wednesday. Security ReadMore
US national debt surpasses $31 trillion: Treasury report
Shawdesh Desk: The nation’s gross national debt has surpassed $31 trillion, according to a U.S. Treasury report released Tuesday that logs America’s daily finances. Edging closer to the statutory ceiling ReadMore
At least 25 dead as bus falls into gorge in India’s Uttarakhand
Shawdesh Desk: Twenty five people were killed and over 20 injured a bus carrying a wedding procession of 45 to 50 people fell into a gorge near Simdi village in ReadMore
3 Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic
Shawdesh desk: Three Bangladeshi United Nations (UN) peacekeepers were killed and one other critically injured when their vehicle was blasted by an improvised explosive device (IED) in Central African Republic ReadMore
Chinese vase valued below $2,000 sells for nearly $9 million after bidding frenzy
Shawdesh Desk: A Chinese vase expected to fetch €1,500-€2,000 (around $1,470-$1,960) at auction has sold for more than €9 million ($8.8 million) after a bidding war between collectors. The blue-and-white ReadMore
Awami League picks Labu Chowdhury for Faridpur-2 by-polls
Shawdesh Desk: The Awami League has picked Shahdab Akbar Labu Chowdhury, younger son of late Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, as its candidates for the by election to the Faridpur-2 constituency, that ReadMore
Man gets 7-yr jail for cyber crimes in Rajshahi
Shawdesh Desk: The Cyber Crime Tribunal of Rajshahi convicted a man and sentenced him to seven-years imprisonment on charges of his involvement in cyber crimes in Rajshahi city around five ReadMore
