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Anti-coup protests continue in Myanmar as UN urged to hear ‘pleas’

Shawdesh desk: Anti-coup demonstrators returned to the streets of Myanmar Saturday, a day after a United Nations envoy urged the Security Council to hear the nation’s “desperate pleas” and take

Imran Khan wins vote of confidence after Senate setback

Shawdesh desk: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan handily won a vote of confidence from the National Assembly on Saturday, days after the embarrassing defeat of his ruling party’s key candidate

US and EU suspend tariffs in Boeing Airbus row

Shawdesh Desk: The US and the EU have agreed to a four-month suspension of tariffs they imposed on each other as punishment for subsidies provided to rival planemakers Airbus and

Urgent action needed to boost production of Covid jabs: WHO

Shawdesh Desk: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for urgent action to increase the production of Covid-19 vaccines for distribution through the UN global initiative, making

Writer Mushtaq’s death stated ‘natural’

Shawdesh Desk: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said the death of imprisoned writer Mushtaq Ahmed has been stated as ‘natural death’ by the probe committees formed by Home Ministry,

Covid-19: Bangladesh reports seven more deaths, 619 new infections

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has recorded 619 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections to 548,549. The death toll climbed to 8,435 after seven

1,759 more Rohingyas reach Bhasan Char from Ctg

Shawdesh desk: Another 1,759 more Rohingyas today reached Bhasan Char from the city’s Patenga Boat Club in the eight phase under the supervision of Bangladesh Navy. They arrived at the

Bangladesh, India discuss celebration of Liberation War, border killing, water sharing

Shawdesh Desk; Bangladesh and India on Thursday discussed ways to take forward the relations as the two countries are set to celebrate the 50 years of Bangladesh independence together this