Hasina or AL never runs away from people: PM
Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday came down heavily on the leaders of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders for comments that Awami League won’t get the ReadMore
US to send team to assess pre-polls situation in early October
Shawdesh Desk: The United States will send a team to Bangladesh in early October to assess the pre-polls situation ahead of the next general election. US ambassador to Dhaka, Peter ReadMore
Oath of offices of new MPs before dissolving parliament legal: SC
Shawdesh Desk: The Appellate Division on Tuesday upheld a High Court verdict that declared legal administering oath of offices of members of 11th parliament before dissolving the 10th parliament. A ReadMore
Four killed in communal clashes near India’s capital
Shawdesh Desk: At least four people were killed in violent clashes between Hindus and Muslims near the Indian capital New Delhi, police said on Tuesday. Mobs hurled stones at a ReadMore
Jamaat postpones Tuesday’s rally to avoid confrontation
Shawdesh Desk: Jamaat-e-Islami in a press briefing on Tuesday suspended its rally scheduled for the same day to avoid confrontation. The party also announced that they would hold their rally ReadMore
US urges Bangladeshi political parties to respect rule of law
Shawdesh Desk: The United States has encouraged the government of Bangladesh to investigate reports of violence ‘thoroughly, transparently, and impartially,’ and to hold the perpetrators to account. The US also ReadMore
UN encourages ‘peaceful, credible, and inclusive’ elections in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: The United Nations encourages ‘peaceful, credible, and inclusive’ elections in Bangladesh, deputy spokesman for the UN secretary-general, Farhan Haq, has said. ‘Regarding the elections, the United Nations encourages ReadMore
On some aspects of recent overseas trips of Narendra Modi
Shawdesh Desk: THE two recent overseas trips by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, which took place two weeks apart between the second half of June and mid-July, is a ReadMore
