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Rains, floods kill 17 in Nepal, 11 in India
Shawdesh Desk: At least 17 people have been killed across Nepal after torrential monsoon rains induced floods and landslides, officials said Friday. In neighbouring northeastern India the death toll roseReadMore
Don’t expect justice from imperial criminal court
The ICC provides no legal counterbalance to the arrogance of an empire’s power. It is the empire’s court. IN JUNE, a group of international lawyers sued the European Union forReadMore
Flood victims look for shelters
Shawdesh Desk: Thousands of people in low-lying areas have left their homes seeking shelters in higher grounds as major Bangladesh rivers keep swelling for the six consecutive days amid heavyReadMore
World Bank okays $100mn to provide safe water, sanitation in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: The World Bank has approved $100 million to increase access to improved water supply and sanitation system in selected 30 municipalities in Bangladesh as well as to helpReadMore
Beyonce leads red carpet stars as ‘The Lion King’
Binodon Desk: Beyonce led the stars behind the voices of ‘The Lion King’ down the red carpet on Tuesday at the world premiere of the remake of the 1994 DisneyReadMore
209 killed in railway accidents in six months: SCRF
Shawdesh Desk: Lack of people’s awareness and poor maintenance of level-crossings and railway bridges by the authorities concerned contributed to the rise in railway accidents across the country that claimedReadMore
Monsoon rains trigger nationwide flooding
Shawdesh Desk: Incessant monsoon rains overnight triggered flooding in several parts of the country swelling waters in three of Bangladesh’s four river basins, marooning thousands of people and disrupting roadReadMore
New North Korea constitution calls Kim head of state
Shawdesh Desk: Kim Jong Un has been formally named head of state of North Korea and commander-in-chief of the military in a new constitution observers said was possibly aimed atReadMore
