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Bangladesh wants action against misinformation, hate speech on online platform

Shawdesh Desk: Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Rabab Fatima has called for immediate steps to create awareness against hate speech, racial hatred and intentional misinformation created on the online

Two cases filed against Kanak Sarwar’s sister Raka

Shawdesh Desk: The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has filed two cases against Nusrat Shahrin Raka, sister of controversial expatriate journalist Kanak Sarwar, under the Digital Security and Narcotics Act. The

Gold worth Tk 10 crore recovered from Biman flight

Shawdesh Desk: A team of customs detectives and investigation departments has recovered 120 gold bars weighing about 14 kg from a plane at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The

Consumers losing faith in e-commerce

Shawdesh desk: The recent e-commerce scams have eroded the consumers’ confidence in the thriving online business sector. With technological advancement, expansion of the internet across the country and improvement in

2nd channel of Bangabandhu Tunnel to be opened Friday

Shawdesh Desk: The second channel of Bangabandhu Tunnel under Karnaphuli river will be opened following completion of construction work on October 8. Planning Minister MA Manan came up with this

COVID-19: 23 more die, 694 others test positive in 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh witnessed 23 more deaths and 694 new cases of Covid-19 in past 24 hours until Tuesday morning. The infection tally stood at 1,569,452 with the new cases.

Bangladesh Police to get 2 choppers from Russia

Shawdesh Desk; The government has taken a decision in principle to procure two Mi-171A2 helicopters for Bangladesh Police from Russia on G to G basis to enhance further the capacity of

Mortar shell-like object found at Mirpur

Shawdesh Desk: The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered a mortar shell-like object from an under construction building in Mirpur Zoo area of the capital in Wednesday morning. Meanwhile, the bomb