Bangladesh interim head pledges to uphold human rights, freedom of speech
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Wednesday his government was committed to upholding human rights and freedom of speech in the country. He made ReadMore
Shakib Al Hasan declares retirement from Tests, T20Is
Sports Desk: Amid criticism for his political career and off-form on the field, former Bangladesh captain and all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan, announced retirement from Tests and T20Is. Shakib announced it ReadMore
BGB detains Indian citizen for trespassing in Lalmonirhat
Shawdesh Desk: Border Guard Bangladesh held an Indian citizen for illegally crossing the border through the Bagbhandar area in Lalmonirhat on Wednesday night. The arrested has been identified as Md ReadMore
Yunus seeks Gates Foundation’s support for Bangladesh health sector
Shawdesh Desk: Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus urged the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the world’s leading charitable organisation, to come forward with an enhanced support for the health sector ReadMore
World Bank to provide $3.5 billion for Bangladesh’s reform initiatives
Shawdesh desk: President of the World Bank, Ajay Banga, has said that the bank would provide $3.5 billion to Bangladesh to support the interim government’s reform initiatives, including reforms in ReadMore
Rain, thundershowers likely across Bangladesh: BMD
Shawdesh desk: Light to moderate rain or thundershower accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet ReadMore
China wants to invest in solar panels production in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has said that his country wants to invest in solar panels manufacturing in Bangladesh and further deepen trade and economic ties with Bangladesh. ReadMore
Deadly India-Bangladesh border
AFTER months of protests, Bangladesh is still struggling, but it is finally getting back to somewhat normalcy. The country had been cowering in the shadow of escalating state-sponsored terrorism unleashed ReadMore
