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1.5m applicants waiting for driving licences

Shawdesh desk: * Many yet to get licences despite passing tests *Jobseekers suffer mostly at home and abroad *BRTA hostage to Madras Security Printers Nearly 1.5 million applicants

Policeman killed, 80 students abducted in Nigeria school attack

Shawdesh Desk: Armed attackers have killed a police officer and kidnapped at least 80 students and five teachers from a school in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kebbi, police, residents

BNP is mastermind of destroying democratic, political atmosphere: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said BNP is the mastermind of destroying the country’s democratic, natural and political atmospheres. “BNP’s politics of

Bangladesh elected Member of FAO Council

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has been elected a Member of FAO Council from the Asia Region for the term 2022-2024. The election was held on Thursday in Rome at the 42nd

Momen calls for incentives-based graduation package for sustainable and irreversible graduation of the LDCs

Shawdesh desk: Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has called for an incentives-based and long-term graduation package for the graduating and graduated countries from LDCs as they are at a high

Bangladesh leads Covid Response Committee in International Labour Conference

Shawdesh Desk: With an urge for an inclusive, sustainable and resilient recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 109th International Labour Conference (ILC) adopted a resolution on Thursday

Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 63 deaths, 3,840 new cases in 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Some 63 more people have died of coronavirus or Covid-19 in the country in the last 24 hours. A total of 13,345 people have died of Covid-19 in

Cybercrimes galore on social media

Shawdesh Desk: Social media has turned into a tool for committing various crimes as the communication apps, especially facebook-run platforms, are being used for character assassinations, sexual harassment as well