UK, US spy chiefs warn of threat to world order
Shawdesh Desk: CIA director Bill Burns and UK MI6 chief Richard Moore warned on Saturday that the world order was ‘under threat in a way we haven’t seen since the ReadMore
Bus movement on Ctg-Cox’s Bazar route suspended
Shawdesh Desk: Transport owners suspended bus movement on Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar route on Sunday morning protesting against attacks on some transport workers. Transport workers said they staged demonstrations in the Natun ReadMore
Prof Yunus terms education as main tool for building nation
Shawdesh Desk; Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has highlighted the importance of both formal and non-formal education programmes to build an illiteracy-free Bangladesh. ‘Education is one of the basic human ReadMore
Jashim Uddin appointed as new foreign secretary
Shawdesh desk: The government has appointed Md Jashim Uddin as the 27th foreign secretary of Bangladesh, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday. A career diplomat, Jashim joined Bangladesh ReadMore
Ex-BCL leader beaten to death in Rajshahi
Shawdesh Desk; A former leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of Awami League, was beaten to death by local people in Rajshahi on early Sunday. The deceased, Abdullah Al ReadMore
Dhaka’s air quality remains moderate with AQI score of 82
Shawdesh desk; Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the 18th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 82 at ReadMore
Harris, Trump to clash in debate on Tuesday
Shawdesh Desk: It will be the first time Kamala Harris and Donald Trump meet in person. The Democratic vice president and Republican former president will face off in Philadelphia on ReadMore
Nat’l standard for literacy lags behind int’l standard
Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh standard for literacy set by the government lags behind the international standard and does not fit the needs of the country’s workforces in this fast-growing world, ReadMore
