Gunmen kill 39 in ‘coordinated’ attacks in Pakistan
Shawdesh desk: Separatist extremists killed at least 39 people in ‘coordinated’ attacks in southwestern Pakistan on Monday that largely targeted ethnic Punjabis, government officials said. Pakistan’s military said that 10 ReadMore
Jamaat chief for giving govt reasonable time to ensure level playing field
Shawdesh Desk: The Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami, Shafiqur Rahman, on Tuesday said that the interim government should be given reasonable time to create a level playing field before the next general ReadMore
Bangladesh flood claims 27 lives
Shawdesh desk: The death toll in the devastating Bangladesh flood has risen to 27 as the deaths of four more people were reported in Cumilla on Tuesday. Among the deaths, ReadMore
Bangladesh players rally behind accused team-mate Shakib
Shawdesh Desk; Bangladesh players have rallied round teammate Shakib Al Hasan, the ousted lawmaker who faces a case of alleged murder connected to unrest that toppled the government earlier this ReadMore
Bangladesh’s chief law officer seeks dismissal of petition seeking ban on AL
Shawdesh dEsk: Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman has requested the High Court to dismiss a petition seeking the ban of the Awami League as a political party. The petition, filed by ReadMore
Security beefed up at Palli Bidyut offices across Bangladesh
Shawdesh desk: Security has been beefed up at all Palli Bidyut offices and installations across Bangladesh as tensions rise among employees demanding better service terms and permanent employment status. This ReadMore
HC questions indemnity of search Committee, appointment of election commissioners
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Tuesday issued a ruling asking the government to explain in four weeks the constitutionality of a provision in the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner ReadMore
BGMEA seeks Tk 1,900 crore soft loan from government
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Tuesday sought soft loan facilities of around Tk 1,900 crore from the government to recoup their recent losses due to general holidays ReadMore
