PM inaugurates Modhumoti, third Shitalakhya bridges
Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated the country’s first ever six-lane Modhumoti Bridge in Narail and the third Shitalakhya Bridge in Narayanganj. She opened the bridges through ReadMore
Seven gets death penalty for killing AL leader in Mymensingh
Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court has issued the death penalty to seven persons, including a union parishad chairman, for killing a local Awami League leader in Mymensingh’s Gauripur upazila in ReadMore
EU renews support for Rohingyas, host communities in Bangladesh
Shawdesh desk: The European Union has renewed its support to Rohingyas and host communities in Cox’s Bazar and Bhasan Char with contribution of 6.2 million euro. The support is coming ReadMore
Instagram, Twitter restrict Kanye West accounts as posts deemed anti-Semitic
Shawdesh Desk: Instagram and Twitter said that they had restricted the accounts of US rapper Kanye West over posts slammed as anti-Semitic. A spokeswoman for Twitter told AFP on Sunday ReadMore
A post-colonial reckoning
by ARM Mutasim Billah: THE demise of Queen Elizabeth II has occasioned an outpouring of international grief and compassion. This was manifested in the way the queen was collectively remembered ReadMore
Who is in charge of Iran?
Shawdesh desk: Security forces in Iran have been violently cracking down on protests sparked by the death in custody of a young woman. Mahsa Amini, 22, was arrested for allegedly ReadMore
Weinstein sex assault trial in Los Angeles to start
Binodon Desk: Harvey Weinstein’s next sexual assault trial is set to begin Monday in Los Angeles, almost exactly five years after allegations of sexual misconduct against the Hollywood mogul helped ReadMore
Vietnam property tycoon arrested for alleged fraud
Shawdesh desk: A Vietnamese property magnate who heads up the Van Thinh Phat group is in police custody facing fraud allegations, authorities said on Saturday. Company chairwoman Truong My Lan, ReadMore
