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NAP president Muzaffar dies

Shawdesh Desk: The last surviving member of the advisory council of Bangladesh’s government in exile during the war of independence in 1971, Muzaffar Ahmed, died at a Dhaka hospital on

Pakistan SC orders action against judge

Shawdesh Desk: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday ordered disciplinary action against a judge who convicted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, effectively giving a boost to Sharif’s appeal against a seven-year

Kashmiris protest amid curfew

Shawdesh Desk: An Indian soldier was killed by Pakistani forces on the Kashmir border, the military said Friday, as a tense lockdown in the region of seven million residents continued

Rohingya camp attacked, road blocked as JL leader shot dead

Shawdesh Desk: Local people took to the streets and attacked a Rohingya camp on Friday after a Juba League leader was shot dead allegedly by Rohingya thugs at Jadimura area

Myanmar blames Rohingya repatriation failure on Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: Myanmar on Friday pushed blame for its second failed attempt to repatriate the Rohingya on Bangladesh, a day after not a single refugee turned up to return to

Bolsonaro’s grave plans for Amazon rainforest

LEAKED documents show that Jair Bolsonaro’s government intends to use the Brazilian president’s hate speech to isolate minorities living in the Amazon region. The PowerPoint slides, which democraciaAbierta has seen,

Three HC judges kept out of court

Justice Salma Masud Chowdhury, Justice Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque and Justice AKM Zahirul Hoque of the High Court Division, have gone on leave from Thursday after in an unprecedented development the

India faces defiance in ‘Kashmir’s Gaza’

Shawdesh Desk: Young men sit beside a pile of rocks and a bonfire, protecting the only entrance to a besieged neighbourhood they call ‘Kashmir’s Gaza’ as a mosque loudspeaker broadcasts