Tension flares at US univs including Columbia, Yale, MIT over Gaza protests
Shawdesh dEsk: Tensions flared between pro-Palestinian student protesters and school administrators at several US universities Monday, as in-person classes were cancelled and demonstrators arrested. The protests, which began last week ReadMore
Silent and brooding, Trump endures courtroom ordeal
Shawdesh desk: Donald Trump sat in a New York courtroom Monday watching history unfold, a glum witness to his own turn as the first US president to face criminal prosecution. ReadMore
Bangladesh’s Rezwana Chowdhury Bannya receives Padma Shri Award
Binodon Desk: Bangladeshi singer Rezwana Chowdhury Bannya received the prestigious Padma Shri Award from the Indian government on Monday. Indian President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and ReadMore
United ‘got away with it’ in FA Cup semi-final
Sports desk: Erik ten Hag admitted Manchester United ‘got away with it’ after his team won an FA Cup semi-final penalty shootout against Coventry on Sunday following an astonishing collapse ReadMore
Departmental stores draw 49.61pc credit card transactions
Shawdesh Desk: Departmental stores were the primary destination for credit card transactions, accounting for 49.61 per cent of transactions in February, according to a Bangladesh Bank report. Apart from departmental ReadMore
CUET students continue demo for safe road, boycott classes
Shawdesh desk: Communication on Chattogram-Kaptai road remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as the students of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology blocked the road protesting at ReadMore
EC postpones polls in three upazilas of Bandarban
Shawdesh desk: The Election Commission has decided to postpone the Upazila Parishad elections in Thanchi, Ruma and Rowangchhari in Bandarban district. ‘The elections of the three upazilas under Bandarban ReadMore
President holds meeting with Qatar Emir, seeks investment in SEZs in Bangladesh
Shawdesh desk: President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday sought Qatar’s investment in the Special Economic Zones in Bangladesh as he held a meeting with visiting Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin ReadMore
