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SA threatens to quit wildlife trade monitor

Shawdesh Desk: Southern African nations are threatening to quit the global wildlife trade regulator after it refused to relax restrictions on trade in ivory and rhino horn and imposed a

Two cops injured in bomb attack in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: Two cops were injured as improvised explosive devices were blasted near a police box in Science Laboratory crossing in Dhaka Saturday. Assistant police sub-inspector Sahab Uddin, 36, sustained

Extremists may preparing for bigger attacks: Obaidul

Shawdesh Desk: Obaidul Quader, the road transport and bridges minister, on Sunday said that the recent bomb attacks on police ‘might be a test case and preparation for a bigger

Plastic pollution poses threat to Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Plastic pollution in Bangladesh’s environment continues unabated raising serious threats to human and animal health as the government is yet to move for reducing its production and safe

No concern for Bangladesh over NRC, says FM

Shawdesh Desk: Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Saturday ruled out any concern for Bangladesh amid the exclusion of nearly 2 million people from the final citizenship list in Assam

Indian media’s sell-out on Kashmir

RECALLING the stellar role of the Indian media during the infamous internal Emergency imposed by the late Indira Gandhi, Lal Krishna Advani, the BJP patriarch now forcibly retired, famously noted:

Billionaires are a sign of economic failure

The New York Times published an editorial comment on its front page in January 2019, provocatively entitled ‘abolish billionaires.’ The editorial raised a serious question: what if instead of being

Dignity of individualistic human soul – I

THIS article is meant for tracing an invisible and conceptual common thread — upholding the dignity of human soul confronting generations after generations’ man-made tortures and the supreme power’s punishment