Bangladesh

Ershad’s son Saad buys JP nomination form

Shawdesh Desk: The late military dictator-turned politician HM Ershad’s son Rahgir Al Mahi Saad Ershad entered in active politics buying nomination form from Jatiya Party on Tuesday for by-polls of

Bangladeshi shot dead in New York

Shawdesh Desk: A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead and two others were injured in an attack by ‘miscreants’ at Jamaica in New York on Monday. The deceased was identified as

Plaque with Khaleda’s name dismantled at JnU

Shawdesh Desk: A group of students of Jagannath University on Monday night dismantled the plaque of the Jagannath University embossed with the name of former prime minister Khaleda Zia. Witnesses

Two burnt to death in Cox’s Bazar fire

Shawdesh Desk: Two people, including a grocery shop owner, were burned to death as a fire broke out at Garjania Bazar of Ramu upazila in Cox’s Bazar early Tuesday. The

Supreme Court upholds Ayesha’s bail

Shawdesh Desk: The Appellate Division on Monday upheld the High Court bail for Ayesha Siddika Minni in a case over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif and paved the

Three-wheelers, illegal local vehicles still on highways causing accidents

Shawdesh Desk: Frequent fatal accidents involving three-wheeler, non-motorised and other illegal vehicles on highways are taking place across the country defying a 2015 ban and a High Court directive and

Dengue claims another life, hospitalisation rises again

Shawdesh Desk: Dengue fever claimed yet another life on Sunday as the first day of September saw a rise in the daily infection rate of the mosquito-borne viral disease. In

Ayesha, 23 others face charges

Shawdesh Desk: The police on Sunday pressed their charge sheet in the case of murdering Rifat Sharif, who was hacked to death in broad daylight at Barguna district town on