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Five ex-students of SUST arrested for ‘aiding protesters’

Shawdesh desk: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Police has arrested five former students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) for ‘aiding protesters’ in the campus. “CID has

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Covid-19: Daily infections jump to 16,033, deaths 18

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 18 more deaths and 16,033 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am Tuesday. With the latest figures, the death toll reached

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ECNEC approves 10 projects with Tk 4,621cr

Shawdesh Desk: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved on Tuesday 10 projects including flood and riverbank erosion risk management in Padma and Jamuna rivers involving Taka 4,621.34

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Bangladesh gets another 2.12 million AstraZeneca jabs from France

Shawdesh desk: France has donated another 2.12 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Bangladesh under the COVAX facility as a gesture of solidarity to the friendly country’s fight against

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Bangladesh slips a notch on corruption perceptions index

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has gone down one step in global corruption perception index (CPI) 2021 and secured the 147th position globally. Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) made the disclosure at a

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Dhaka again ranks world’s most polluted city

Shawdesh desk: The densely populated capital of Bangladesh has once again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality. On Sunday, Dhaka’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was

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Uphold democracy, discharge duties with professionalism: PM to police

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked police personnel to discharge their duties with utmost professionalism and uphold democracy in the country apart from maintaining peace and stability.

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SUST unrest: Education Minister’s talk with students end without decision

Shawdesh desk; The virtual meeting of Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni with the protesting students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) ended without a decision since the students

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