National

Professor Yunus to inaugurate waiting lounge at Dhaka airport

Shawdesh Desk: A new waiting lounge for passengers at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka will be opened on Thursday evening. Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is expected to inaugurate

BNP demands advanced treatment for July uprising victims

Shawdesh Desk: Amid outrage among injured patients from the July mass uprising at NITOR, a Bangladesh Nationalist Party delegation visited the hospital on Thursday and demanded that those who were

Labour counsellor in Geneva called back over harassment of Asif Nazrul

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s interim government has asked Mohammed Kamrul Islam, counsellor, labour wing, at permanent mission of Bangladesh in Geneva, to return home. He has been stand released following the

Ex-Dhaka-7 lawmaker Solaiman Salim arrested

Shawdesh desk; Former lawmaker for Dhaka-7 Mohammad Solaiman Salim was arrested in the capital’s Gulshan area on early Thursday. Confirming the matter, Dhaka Metropolitan Police deputy commissioner for media and

SC stays HC order doubling Khaleda’s sentence in Zia Orphanage Trust Case

Shawdesh Desk: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday stayed a 2018 High Court verdict that had increased former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s

AL now a fascist party, won’t be allowed to hold protests: CA’s press secretary

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s interim government chief adviser’s press secretary Shafiqul Alam termed Bangladesh Awami League a ‘fascist’ party on Saturday and said the government would not tolerate any violence or

Bangladesh’s permanent representative to UN Muhammad Abdul Muhith elected ICSC member

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s permanent representative to the United Nations ambassador Muhammad Abdul Muhith has been elected as member of the prestigious International Civil Service Commission in an election held on

Nothing to be worried whoever comes to power in US: Debapriya

Shawdesh Desk: There will be no adverse impact on Bangladesh, regardless of who comes to power in the United States, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, a macro-economist and public policy analyst, on