Old mole comes back
by Jonah Raskin: Loyal communists and virulent anti-communists were often cut from the same cloth. They occasionally talked much the same talk, only from opposite sides of the barricades. The ReadMore
Biden Campaign Has Just 3 Words After Trump Seems To Leak Debate Talking Points
Shawdesh Desk: A member of Joe Biden’s campaign team had a deadpan response after Donald Trump appeared to leak some of his debate talking points on social media. On Thursday, just hours before Trump ReadMore
Maldives state minister arrested over ‘black magic’ spell on president
Shawdesh Desk; Police in the Maldives have arrested a state environment minister, officers said Thursday, with media in the Indian Ocean nation reporting she was accused of performing “black magic” ReadMore
Nawshaba’s ‘Chharpatra’ at South Asian Short Film Fest
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladeshi short film “Chharpatra” has been selected for the 7th South Asian Short Film Festival. The film will be screened at the “Short Fiction Competition” category at the ReadMore
‘Mujib and Independence’: Immerse yourself in history
Shawdesh desk: A treasure trove has opened for those who want to get a clear understanding of the country’s history and fight for independence, and the life and struggle of ReadMore
Photos of Matiur with BB governor go viral on social media
Shawdesh Desk: Photos of former National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Matiur Rahman, recently at the centre of corruption allegations, with Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder have gone viral ReadMore
Excess liquidity of Islamic banks plunges by 77pc
Shawdesh desk: Excess liquidity of Shariah-based banks in Bangladesh plummeted by 77 per cent in March 2024 compared with that in December 2023, driven by a confidence crisis of depositors. ReadMore
Bolivia’s army chief arrested after coup attempt
Shawdesh Desk: Bolivia’s army chief was arrested Wednesday after sending soldiers and tanks to take up position in front of government buildings in what President Luis Arce called an attempted ReadMore
