Bangladesh

HK protesters to held rallies on weekend defying Chinese warnings

Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong plan to hold a mass rally later Saturday as they face down increasingly stern warnings from China over weeks-long unrest that has plunged the city

India urges int’l community to support Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: India has urged the world to help Bangladesh cope with the ‘humanitarian burden’ mentioning that they are ‘deeply conscious’ of the humanitarian and security implications due to the

Khulna man found dead

Shawdesh Desk: The floating body of an employee of Khulna Government Women’s College was recovered from a pond on the college premises on Thursday night. The deceased was Faruk Sohel,

Vast area in ruins as flood waters recede

Shawdesh Desk: A vast area of rural Bangladesh affected by the two consecutive spells of flood lies in ruins with its road network severely damaged and villages sunk in thick

9 Muktijoddha Tower occupiers evicted

Shawdesh Desk: Muktijoddha Kalyan Trust on Thursday evicted families of nine war injured freedom fighters from the Muktijoddhya Tower on Gaznavi Road in Mohammadpur saying that they were illegally occupying

Dengue goes unabated, 2 more die

Shawdesh Desk: Dengue claimed at least two more lives on Wednesday night as the menace was getting worse every day. At least 1,712 new dengue patients were hospitalised in the

Dengue spreads in SA Games training camp

Shawdesh Desk: Three female athletes of the forthcoming South Asian Games preparation camp were hospitalised due to dengue fever on Thursday. Kabaddi player Jannatul Nyeem, Kho Kho player Asma and

Three to die for killing schoolboy in Chattogram

Shawdesh Desk: A court in Chattogram on Thursday sentenced three people to death and another to life term imprisonment for killing a schoolboy of Mirsarai upazila in the district in