‘I didn’t go’: The last Muslim man in Indian town hit by religious strife
Every morning at 8am, Ahamad Hasan pulls up the brown shutter of his dry-cleaning shop on the banks of the Nandakini River, which runs through the remote Himalayan town of ReadMore
Civilian death toll in Sudan’s Darfur attacks tops 300 in two days
Shawdesh Desk: More than 300 civilians were killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan’s conflict-wracked Darfur region, the UN humanitarian agency reported Monday, as the African country’s brutal ReadMore
Meta chief Zuckerberg testifies at landmark US antitrust trial
Shawdesh desk: Meta chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Monday in a landmark US antitrust trial in which his social media juggernaut stands accused of abusing its market ReadMore
Probe report in Sagar-Runi murder case on 21 May
Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday set 21 May for filing a probe report in the sensational case lodged over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun ReadMore
Harvard sees $2.2b in funding frozen after defying Trump
Shawdesh Desk: Elite US university Harvard was hit with a $2.2 billion freeze in federal funding Monday after rejecting a list of sweeping demands that the White House said was ReadMore
BNP to meet Chief Adviser tomorrow, seek election roadmap
BNP will hold talks with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at his official residence in the capital on Wednesday to learn about a specific election timeline. BNP Secretary General Mirza ReadMore
Soya bean oil prices go up by Tk 14 per litre
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh government has increased the price of bottled soya bean oil by Tk 14 per litre. As per the new pricing, the retail price of bottled soya bean ReadMore
Hamas says likely to respond to truce proposal within 48 hours
Shawdesh Desk: A senior Hamas official said on Tuesday that the Palestinian Islamist movement expects to respond within 48 hours to an Israeli ceasefire proposal it received through mediators. ‘Hamas ReadMore
