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Argentina: Prosecute Crimes Against Rohingya in Myanmar

Shawdesh Desk: A court in Argentina considering a criminal case against Myanmar officials for mass atrocity crimes committed against Rohingya in Myanmar should proceed, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and

PM opens “Bangladesh House” in USA’s Maryland

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is now in Washington DC, inaugurated the newly constructed “Bangladesh House” at Maryland in the USA. She opened the house at 4:30pm on

Global Covid cases surpass 233 million

Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of global Covid cases has now surged past 233 million, even with mass inoculations underway in several countries. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the

US-Taliban deal hastened Afghan collapse, defence officials say

Shawdesh desk: Top US defence officials have said the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan can be traced back to a deal between the group and the Trump administration. The so-called Doha

Bangladesh ahead of India, Pakistan in corona resilience

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh is ahead of India and Pakistan in showing Covid-19 resilience strength ranking 39th among 53 countries in the Bloomberg’s recent study. According to the study report released

Kim Jong-un offers to restore inter-Korean hotline

Shawdesh Desk: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said he is willing to restore a vital communication hotline with South Korea, in a possible offer of reconciliation. He also accused

Tornado damages Australian homes, power lines

Shawdesh Desk: A tornado ploughed through a rural area west of Sydney on Thursday, damaging homes and scarring a tract of countryside. The Bureau of Meteorology said the tornado formed

Pakistan should take credible steps to end state-sponsored terrorism: India at UNHRC

Shawdesh desk: GENEVA: India on Monday (local time) asked Pakistan to take credible and irreversible steps to end state-sponsored terrorism and dismantle the terrorist infrastructure in all the territories under