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Have patience, we’re working sincerely: FM to KSA expats

Shawdesh desk: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday urged the expatriates Bangladeshis who are willing to return to Saudi Arabia to have patience instead of breaking discipline. “We

PM for ‘concerted global action’ to combat climate, Covid-19 challenges

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for a “concerted global action” to effectively address the crisis arising out from the climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic. “Our climate

Italian Embassy resumes re-entry visa process

Shawdesh Desk: The re-entry visa application process for Italian expatriates started in Italian Embassy in Dhaka from September 20. The applications have to be submitted to Embassy’s official agency Global

ACC to sue former DGHS director Aminul, Shahed over Regent scam

Shawdesh desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is all set to file a case accusing five including former Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) director (Hospitals) Aminul Hasan, Regent Hospital Chairman

Saudi returnees continue demonstration for tickets

Shawdesh desk: A group of Bangladeshi migrant workers continued their demonstration for second consecutive day demanding tickets to Saudi Arabia so that they can join their workplaces. The demonstrators took

Tk 246cr to be spent on hilsa development, project cleared

Shawdesh Desk: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved five projects involving Tk 1,266 crore, including a Tk 246-crore one to develop hilsa resources in

Covid-19 death toll in Bangladesh surges past 5,000

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from the novel coronavirus infection in Bangladesh has surpassed 5,000, hitting another grim milestone in the pandemic that has upended millions of lives in the

Saudi returnees demonstrate for tickets in Karwan Bazar

Shawdesh desk: A group of Bangladeshi migrant workers demonstrated at Karwan Bazar on Tuesday morning demanding tickets to Saudi Arabia so that they can join their workplaces. Several hundred migrant