Bangladesh

Arrest of Mahfuz Anam, Matiur Rahman demanded

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha, an organisation of the descendents of the freedom fighters, on Saturday demanded arrest of The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam and Prothom Alo Editor Matiur

College student set on fire in Manikganj

Shawdesh Desk: A college student sustained severe burn injuries after a forty-year-old man allegedly set her on fire for refusing marriage proposal in Ghior upazila of Manikganj on Tuesday night.

New Film “EXODUS” Provides Unique Window into Lives of Rohingyas

Shawdesh Desk: Fortify Rights and Doha Debates on Wednesday released “EXODUS,” a 23-minute documentary film that delves into the lives of three young Rohingya refugee photographers from Myanmar living in

Barishal clash: Court grants bail to 9 accused

Shawdesh Desk: A Barishal court on Wednesday granted bail to nine out of 21 accused, arrested over the recent clash at an UNO’s house in Barisal. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate

Bangladesh tops SAARC countries in National Cyber Security Index

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has secured the top spot among SAARC nations in the National Cyber Security Index (NCSI). In fact, Bangladesh achieved the top position by moving 27 notches up

National Zoo to reopen this week

Shawdesh Desk: The national zoo in the capital is still closed although entertainment centres, park, and tourism spots of the country have been opened after relaxation of restrictions. Fisheries and

Lalmonirhat-1 ex-BNP MP Hasanuzzaman Hasan dies

Shawdesh Desk: Former Member of Parliament from Lalmonirhat-1 (Hatibandha-Patgram) constituency Hasanuzzaman Hasan died of cardiac arrest at a hospital of Dinajpur on Tuesday morning. He was 65. Hasanuzzaman, son of

5 held for making TikTok video insulting national anthem

Shawdesh desk: Police arrested five people for making a TikTok video on a social media insulting the national anthem from different places of Bogura district on Monday night. The arrestees