Political group multiplies fortunes: discussion
Shawdesh Desk: Economist Rehman Sobhan said on Saturday that the class of politically privileged people had multiplied their fortunes through rescheduling defaulted loans, which became part of a business model ReadMore
Trump wins race for Republican nomination in South Carolina
Shawdesh Desk: Donald Trump cruised to a lightning victory on Saturday in South Carolina’s Republican primary, blitzing rival Nikki Haley in her home state and continuing his march to the ReadMore
Dhaka’s air unhealthy for sensitive groups with AQI score of 119
Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka’s air quality was categorised as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ this morning. With an air quality index score of 119 at 10:00am, Dhaka ranked 18th on the list ReadMore
Qatar wants to assist Bangladesh in creating global media
Qatar expressed its desire to assist in development of media and creating global media in Bangladesh. The assurance came at a meeting between state minister for information and broadcasting of ReadMore
No end to wait for justice
Shawdesh Desk: Families of the victims as well as the accused soldiers still cry for justice as appeals against convictions in the murder case for the February 25–26, 2009 mutiny ReadMore
The fastest warming on Earth
by Robert Hunziker: As the massive glaciers recede, space opens at the edge of permafrost, releasing ancient methane. This is one more totally unexpected global warming headache, writes Robert Hunziker IN ReadMore
