Bangladesh

Uttara-Agargaon corridor by Dec uncertain

Shawdesh Desk: A government monitoring agency has expressed doubt about timely completion of the Uttara–Agargaon corridor of the much-hyped metro rail project while the implementing agency claims that they are

Govt plans to reduce 40 per cent dependency on Sadarghat

Shawdesh Desk: The government has a plan to reduce 40 per cent dependency on Dhaka’s main river port Sadarghat by developing a modern port at Smashanghat of Postagala. As part

Only 37 buying houses get registered with DoT

Shawdesh Desk: Only 37 buying houses got registered with the Department of Textiles in the government-set two-month timeframe that ended on July 28, according to DoT officials. In a gazette

Zia became a victim of treachery as he betrayed Bangabandhu: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said BNP founder Ziaur Rahman and his family had betrayed Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and

Hizb ut-Tahrir’s posters on CU shuttle

Shawdesk Desk: Banned militant outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir’s anti-government posters were found on each bogey of the shuttle train of the Chittagong University (CU) on Sunday morning. The posters were later

Govt can’t avoid responsibility for crisis of effective mosquito repellent: HC

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court today observed that the government along with the Dhaka City Corporations cannot avoid the responsibility for not purchasing effective medicine to kill the Aedes mosquito

War crimes: Verdict on Rajshahi Jamaat man tomorrow

shawdesh Dask:The International Crimes Tribunal will deliver verdict tomorrow in a case filed against a Jamaat activist of Rajshahi for allegedly committing crimes during the Liberation War. Abdus Samad Musa,

Jamalpur DC to be made OSD: State Minister

Shawdesh Desk: State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain on Saturday said Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Jamalpur Ahmed Kabir will be made an officer on special duty (OSD) over the