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Chinese President Xi Jinping’s remarks at conference marking 50th anniversary of restoration of PRC’s lawful seat in UN

Shawdesh desk: Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed a conference marking the 50th anniversary of the restoration of the People’s Republic of China’s lawful seat in the United Nations (UN) on

Global Covid cases near 244 million

Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of global Covid cases is fast approaching 244 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University

Arrest warrant issued against Rizvi, Dulu

Shawdesh Desk: Arrest warrants issued against BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and BNP Rajshahi division organizing secretary Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu in a case under the Shahbagh

South Asian nations should work to alleviate poverty: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said South Asian nations should work to eliminate the curse of hunger, poverty and illiteracy and for the well-being of the people

Bashundhara’s plot-flat demand increases by 243%

Shawdesh Desk: The rent of property at Bashundhara increased by 74% 36% of buyers are interested in flats priced Tk 5-10 million 60% of customers seek 3-bedroom apartments The demand

Officials detained, internet down in possible Sudan coup

Shawdesh desk: Military forces detained a number of senior Sudanese government figures on Monday, the country’s information ministry said, as the country’s main pro-democracy group called on people to take

Financing problem holds back PPP projects

Shawdesh Desk: The government has high hopes for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects but the initiatives so far taken have not reached the expected level because of multifaceted complexities, including financing

12kg gold seized at Dhaka airport

Shawdesh Desk: Customs officials recovered approximately 12 kilogrammes of gold bars, worth Tk 8.5 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on Monday morning. The officials seized the