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UN human rights expert calls for targeted sanctions on Myanmar

Shawdesh Desk: UN human rights expert on Myanmar has called for sanctions against Myanmar military-run companies and commanders responsible for serious rights violations. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human

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Striking national cricketers withdraw their strike

Sports Desk: The national cricketers have announced that they had suspended their boycott programme following a fruitful meeting with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday night. The cricketers withdrew their

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Tamim could miss part of India tour

Sports Desk: Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal may miss some parts of the forthcoming tour of India due to personal reasons. Cricbuzz understands that that Tamim has intimated the Bangladesh Cricket

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Shoaib Akhter demands BCB chief Papon’s resignation (Video)

sports Desk: Expressing solidarity with the demands of national cricketers, former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has said Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon should resign from his position.

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Satisfied with Nusrat murder verdict: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obidul Quader on Thursday expressed satisfaction over the swift announcement of verdict in Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case. “I express

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Nusrat killing: Court directs action against 4 cops including ex-Sonagazi OC Moazzem

Shawdesh Desk: The Feni court, that sentenced 16 people to death in a case lodged over the murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi, has directed the police authorities to take departmental

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39 dead in truck were Chinese: British media

Shawdesh Desk: The 39 people found dead in a truck in Britain were Chinese nationals, several British media outlets reported on Thursday, citing sources. The victims were discovered in a

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Brexit: No 10 denies government is split over pre-Christmas election

Shawdesh Desk: Downing Street has dismissed reports of disagreements within UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government over how to move forward with the Brexit process. No 10 has indicated the

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