Exclusive

Govt feels uneasy for hike in gas prices, says Quader

Shawdesh Desk: The government is feeling uneasy but it had to increase the gas tariff only for “adjustment”, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said today. “And even after

Education, discrimination, and revival of the American dream

The couple now want to materialize the American dream in the ‘land of opportunity’ as America is often called Rhyhan Ahmed—an Information Technology (IT) professional in Charlotte, North Carolina, and

Sylhet-Akhaura route has 13 rail bridges with ‘Dead Stops’

Shawdesh Desk: At least 13 rail bridges with ‘Dead Stop’ signs are being used on 179-kilometre Sylhet-Akhaura route, leaving thousands of passengers vulnerable to accidents. A ‘Dead Stop’ sign at

AL to build party offices in each district, upazila

Shawdesh Desk: The Awami League (AL) is planning to set up party offices in each district, divisional city and upazila with its own funds. AL president Sheikh Hasina has already

2 prime accused in Rifat murder case still at large

Shawdesh Desk: All accused in the Rifat Sharif murder case will be apprehended within the next two days, Barguna Superintendent of Police (SP), Maruf Hossain, told journalists in his office

Mozammel asks to remove Zia’s grave from JS area

Shawdesh Desk: Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque on Saturday asked the authorities concerned to remove Ziaur Rahman’s grave, constructed going beyond the original design of Parliament areas, from

Bangladesh highlights UN’s failure

Shawdesh Desk: The Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh Ambassador Masud Bin Momen has highlighted the UN’s systematic failure to prevent atrocities in Rakhaine state of Myanmar. He referred to the

BNP slams law-and-order ‘downslide’

Shawdesh Desk: BNP standing committee member Selima Rahman on Saturday said the incidents of killing, enforced disappearance and rape have now engulfed the country for lack of good governance and