Bangladesh

Prominent Journo Rahat Khan hospitalised

Shawdesh Desk: Eminent novelist and journalist Rahat Khan has been admitted to BIRDEM General Hospital in the capital due to old age complications. He was taken to the hospital on

United Hospital fire: SC stays HC order on compensating victims’ families

Shawdesh Desk: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed till August 16 the High Court order that directed the United Hospital authorities to give Tk30 lakh as initial compensation to each

24 hurt as bus plunges into ditch in Sunamganj

Shawdesh Desk: At least 24 people were injured when a bus carrying them plunged into a ditch at Janigaon area of Lakhanshri union under Sadar upazila of Sunamganj on Tuesday morning.

Hasina – a true statesman

Shawdesh DEsk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is increasingly getting popular at home and abroad for her dynamic and prudent leadership after taking the helm of the Awami League during the

ASI murder prime accused killed in Brahmanbaria ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: The prime accused in the assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Brahmanbaria Sadar Model Police Station Amir Hossain murder case was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid

Naogaon-3 MP Salim Uddin Tarafder tests positive for Covid-19

Shawdesh desk: Awami League MP from Naogaon-3 constituency (Badalgachi-Mahadebpur) Salim Uddin Tarafder tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday. Naogaon Civil Surgeon Akhtaruzzaman Alal confirmed the information on Sunday. Salim Uddin

Waterlogging triggered by overnight rains hampers Dhaka life

Shawdesh desk: Torrential monsoon rain from Sunday midnight to Monday morning has swamped many parts of the capital, disrupting people’s movement and triggering traffic chaos. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department,

BNP slams govt ‘apathy’ towards flood victims

Shawdesh desk: BNP on Saturday alleged that people are going through a tough time for lack of food, fresh water and medicines in the country’s flood-hit areas due to the