Indian External Affairs secretary Saurabh Kumar in Dhaka
Shawdesh desk: Secretary (East) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), India Saurabh Kumar is visiting Bangladesh. He arrived in Dhaka on Thursday to discuss BIMSTEC issues with Foreign Secretary ReadMore
At least 29 killed in Mexico bus plunge
Shawdesh desk: A passenger bus lost control and veered off a road and into a 75-foot-deep (25 meter-deep) gully in southern Mexico early Wednesday, killing at least 29 passengers, officials ReadMore
‘Bold and resolute’ action needed to protect children affected by war
Shawdesh desk: Last year, 27,180 grave violations were committed against children caught up in war – the highest number ever verified by the UN, the Security Council heard on Wednesday. ReadMore
Pentagon aims to shore up security after damaging leak
Shawdesh desk: US defense chief Lloyd Austin has ordered measures aimed at improving security after a trove of top secret documents leaked online earlier this year, the Pentagon said Wednesday. ReadMore
Ways to get bounty, abundance & blessings in life
Barakat (blessings) is a widely used term. Its literal meaning is welfare, success, stability and growth. Barakat means receiving special favour from Allah. Which means, getting special favours in some ReadMore
Rohingya leader hacked to death in Cox’s Bazar
Shawdesh desk: A Rohingya leader was stabbed to death by some miscreants at Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar on Thursday. The deceased is Mohammad Ebadullah, 35. Ukhiya Police ReadMore
Light to moderate rain likely in Dhaka, elsewhere in Bangladesh
Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in Dhaka and seven other divisions of the country over 24 hours, starting from 9:00am on Thursday. ‘Light ReadMore
Over 50pc of trafficked children victims of domestic trafficking: IOM-Harvard Report
Shawdesh DEsk: A report conducted by International Organization for Migration and François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University revealed that more than half of child trafficking ReadMore
