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Keep judiciary free from political influence: CJ on last working day
Shawdesh desk: Chief justice Hasan Foez Siddique on Thursday urged the judges, lawyers and every responsible citizen of the state to keep the judiciary free from political influence. He madeReadMore
Building fire in South Africa’s Johannesburg kills over 70
Shawdesh desk: A fire that engulfed a five-storey building killed over 70 people including children in central Johannesburg on Thursday, the South African city’s emergency services said. Another 52 wereReadMore
Myanmar’s landmine clearers working with pliers, bare hands
Shawdesh desk: Six men prod and poke at dense undergrowth in eastern Myanmar with rakes and hoes — not farmers, but a rebel unit clearing deadly landmines from the warReadMore
PM’s participation at G20 Summit to strengthen Dhaka-Delhi ties further: FM
Shawdesh desk: Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said that prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s participation at the G20 Summit in New Delhi will add yet another feather to theReadMore
Bangladesh NGO founder Korvi Rakhsand receives Magsaysay Award
Shawdesh desk; Bangladeshi non-profit Jaago Foundation’s founder, Korvi Rakhsand, has been named as one of the four recipients of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards. The 38-year-old Korvi, who founded theReadMore
Timor PM wants to learn from Sheikh Hasina
Shawdesh desk: Timor Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao on Tuesday said he would like to learn from his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on how to ensure food securityReadMore
HC rejects Khaleda’s plea to quash Niko case against her
Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Wednesday rejected summarily a petition filed by main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking cancellation of the proceedings in Niko graft caseReadMore
US envoy holds closed-door meeting with DMP chief for 1.5hrs
Shawdesh desk: United States ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas held a closed-door meeting with Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Khandaker Golam Farooq at the DMP headquarters for one and a halfReadMore
