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US slaps sanctions on Zimbabwean president and other top leaders
Shawdesh desk: The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa and other senior leaders, denouncing what it said was a campaign of rights abuses and corruption.ReadMore
Bangladesh SC lawyer Fawzia Karim gets IWC Award-2024
Shawdesh desk: The United States has honoured Bangladesh Supreme Court lawyer Fawzia Karim Firoze with 2024 International Women of Courage Award. United States secretary of State Antony J Blinken andReadMore
Yunus, Opportunity International CTO discuss possible collaboration at US envoy’s dinner
Shawdesh desk: Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus was hosted by United States ambassador to Bangladesh, Peter Haas, at a dinner on March 4 to meet with Greg Nelson, chief technologyReadMore
Iran executed 834 people in 2023, highest since 2015: rights groups
Shawdesh Desk: Iran executed a ‘staggering’ total of at least 834 people in the past year, the highest number since 2015 as capital punishment surged in the Islamic republic, twoReadMore
Biman announces to operate extra flights ahead of Eid
Shawdesh Desk: Like previous years, Biman Bangladesh Airlines authority says it intends to operate additional flights on domestic routes for holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. A media release sent from theReadMore
Authorities continue drives against illegal structures
Shawdesh desk: Members of different authorities, including the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha and Dhaka South City Corporation, continued drives against illegal structures and closes at least five restaurants and a buildingReadMore
Daylight saving time is nearly here. Why are we still changing our clocks?
No one can deny San Diegans love sunlight. With the darker winter months of the year behind us, San Diegans can thank March’s daylight saving time (and the earth’s positionReadMore
HC orders authorities to form high-level probe body over Bayley Road fire
Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Monday ordered the authorities concerned to form a high-level committee headed by the secretary to the Security Services Division of the home ministry toReadMore
