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Shomi Kaiser acquitted in defamation case

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has acquitted Actress Shomi Kaiser in a defamation case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Satyabrata Sikder issued an order relieving Shomi Kaiser of the charges on Friday

11 more people die of Covid-19 in last 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Eleven more people died of coronavirus or Covid-19 in the country in the last 24 hours. Some 606 people infected with Covid-19 in the same period. The Directorate

Bangabandhu’s Historic March 7 Speech: An epic about our independence

Shawdesh Desk: The historic March 7 speech, delivered by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was the Magnacarta of the freedom-loving Bengalis. The epic speech was an inspiration for the Bengalis to

Sheikh Hasina named among top 3 inspirational women leaders in Commonwealth

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been named among the top three inspirational women leaders who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership during Coronavirus pandemic in the Commonwealth. Commonwealth Secretary General

At least 20 killed by suicide car bomb blast in Somalia

Shawdesh Desk: At least 20 people were killed and 30 wounded by a suicide car bomb just outside a restaurant near the port in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu late on Friday.

Global Covid cases top 116 million

Shawdesh Desk: The global Covid caseload hit another grim milestone on Saturday as it surpassed the 116 million mark. The total case count and fatalities now stand at 116,042,835 and

Covid-19: Bangladesh confirms 10 more deaths, 540 new cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 10 more deaths from the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours till Saturday at 8am, raising the total number of deaths at 8,451. Some 540

Former impeachment manager sues Trump over Capitol riot

Shawdesh Desk: A House Democrat who unsuccessfully prosecuted Donald Trump at his impeachment trial sued him in federal court Friday for acts of terrorism and incitement to riot, trying to