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Protesters block Shahbagh demanding justice for Noakhali woman

Shawdesh Desk: Protesters blocked Shahbagh intersection in the capital on Monday, protesting the horrific incident of Noakhali housewife’s molestation that has gone viral on social media. The protesters demanded resignation

Abrar murder case: Recording of witness statements begins

Shawdesh desk: A tribunal in Dhaka has started recording statements of witnesses in a murder case filed over death of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) student Abrar Fahad. Earlier

3 new PWs testify in graft case against former CJ Sinha, 10 others

Shawdesh dEsk: Three more prosecution witnesses (PWs) on Sunday testified in a case against 11 people including former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha for allegedly embezzling Taka four crore from

Saudi Airlines resumes ticket sale after brief disruption

Shawdesh desk: The Saudi Airlines authorities in Dhaka resumed sale of tickets and distribution of tokens for Bangladeshi expatriates on Sunday morning after a brief disruption. Police charged batons on

Covid-19: 23 more die, 1,125 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh reported 23 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 5,348. Another 1,125 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

Beijing to deepen ties with Dhaka promoting strategic partnership

Shawdesh Desk: China has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening cooperation with Bangladesh in all areas promoting the long-term and sustained growth of China-Bangladesh Strategic Partnership of Cooperation so as to

Verdict in blogger Oyasiqur murder case October 27

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday fixed October 27 for delivering its judgment in a case filed over the murder of blogger Oyasiqur Rahman Babu in the capital on

Sheikh Hasina champion of human security: Diplomats

Shawdesh Desk: Diplomats stationed in Dhaka have extolled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her “able and prudent” leadership and tireless efforts in changing the course of national progress, braving a