Awami League advisory council member Fakhrul Islam Munshi dies
Shawdesh Desk: Awami League advisory council member and former deputy minister AFM Fakhrul Islam Munshi passed away at a hospital in Dhaka on Saturday. He was 76. Fakhrul Islam, ReadMore
Israel’s Gaza assault provides ground for Hamas
Paul Rogers: More than 3,000 Palestinians have been killed in the first 11 days of the fifth war in Gaza since 2008, according to the Palestinian health authorities. Well over ReadMore
Gold price over Tk 1 lakh a bhori again
shawdesh desk: People once again will have to buy gold jewellery by paying over Tk 1 lakh per bhori from tomorrow as Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) decided to hike rate ReadMore
Why Pakistan’s rupee has soared the most against the US dollar among global currencies
Shawdesh desk: The Pakistani rupee has become the top performer in global currency markets. It gained 8% from a record low in early September, after a government clampdown on illicit ReadMore
No tax fair, NBR to hold tax support service to ease returns submission
Shawdesh desk: There will not be a tax fair this year. Instead, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) will organize a nationwide special support service at tax zone office premises ReadMore
Niko graft: Court summons 2 foreign witnesses
Shawdesh Desk: A court in Dhaka on Thursday summoned two foreigners to testify against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and seven others in the Niko graft case. The foreign officials are ReadMore
Bangladesh announces one-day national mourning
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has declared a one-day state mourning for Saturday (October 20) commemorating the deaths of Palestinians in Israel attacks. National flags will be hoisted at half mast on ReadMore
Humanity ceases to exist in Gaza
All hell broke loose in the Palestinian city of Gaza on Tuesday. Israeli forces have turned the area into a hellish landscape when they unleashed air strikes on a hospital ReadMore
