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Atiur Rahman kept BB heist secret for 24 days
Shawdesh Desk: After learning about the theft of foreign currency reserves, the governor of Bangladesh Bank at the time, Atiur Rahman, concealed the matter from the government for 24 days.ReadMore
UN experts urge probe of Rohingya killings in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: UN human rights experts have raised new concerns about the treatment of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh following a deadly backlash over the killing of a ruling party official.ReadMore
PM asks police to be friends with people
Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called upon the probationary police officers to be ‘friend of the people’ during their bad time as she addressed the passing-out paradeReadMore
175 Bangladeshi workers sent back to home empty handed
Shawdesh Desk: At least 175 Bangladeshi workers were sent back to Bangladesh from Saudi Arabia on Sunday night as the Saudi authorities launched crackdown against documented and undocumented expatriate migrantReadMore
Two new faces in Bangladesh T20 squad for ongoing tri-nation series
Sports Desk: Bangladesh have included two new faces — Mohammed Naim, Aminul Islam — in their T20 squad for the ongoing tri-nation series. Rubel Hossain and Shafiul Islam and NazmulReadMore
Hong Kong reopens after violent weekend of clashes and protests
Shawdesh desk: Hong Kong’s businesses and underground rail stations re-opened as usual on Monday morning, after a chaotic Sunday that saw police fire water cannon, tear gas and rubber bulletsReadMore
Two Afghan Taliban shadow governors killed as air strikes step up
Shawdesh Desk: Afghan security forces, backed by US air strikes, killed two of the movement’s shadow provincial governors on Sunday, as fighting stepped up in the wake of the collapseReadMore
Hail to the content creator-in-chief
Shawdesh Desk: The American presidency has always been a content business. A successful campaign captures the national mood, like a best-selling novel. Candidates are assessed on the quality of theirReadMore
