Food prices fall in world, rise in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: Food inflation in Bangladesh hit a 12-year high in August 2023 in contrast to declining food prices in the global market, according to local and international data. According ReadMore
US denies Hasina-Biden conversation on G20 sidelines as claimed by Momen
Shawdesh Desk: US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has not acknowledged the conversation between Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and United States president Joe Biden on the sidelines of the ReadMore
Myanmar junta, Russia sign agreement on election ‘cooperation’
Shawdesh Desk: Myanmar’s junta and Russia have signed a memorandum on ‘cooperation in election activities’, state media reported on Wednesday, as both governments plan for polls that critics say will ReadMore
N Korea leader Kim tells Putin deepening ties is ‘number one priority’
Shawdesh Desk: North Korean leader vowed closer ties with Moscow on Wednesday, saying his isolated country would ‘always be with Russia’ as president Vladimir Putin hosted Kim Jong Un at ReadMore
Special mosquitoes being bred in many countries to fight dengue
Shawdesh desk: For decades, preventing dengue fever in Honduras has meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, Hondurans are being educated about a potentially more effective ReadMore
Twisted Israeli logic of murdering Palestinian children
Ramzy Baroud: ISRAEL kills Palestinian children as a matter of policy. This claim can easily be demonstrated and is supported by the latest findings of a Human Rights Watch report. ReadMore
BIWTA falling short of target to restore abandoned waterways
Shawdesh desk: Although the government planned to restore 10,000 kilometres of navigable waterways by excavating rivers and removing silt, only about 7,000 km of waterways have been made operational since ReadMore
Putin calls Trump legal cases ‘politically motivated persecution’
Shawdesh desk: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday described legal proceedings against former US president Donald Trump as “politically motivated persecution.” The Kremlin, seen has having friendly relations with Trump, ReadMore
