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Prosecution wants maximum punishment for Holey Artisan accused

Shawdesh Desk: The prosecution in the case lodged over horrific militant attack at the capital’s Holey Artisan Bakery in 2016 wants maximum punishment for all the eight accused in the

4 including son’s wife to die for killing mother-in-law in Laxmipur

Shawdesh Desk: A court in Laxmipur on Tuesday sentenced four people including son’s wife to death for killing mother-in-law in 2016. The condemned convicts are Sharmin Akter, also wife of

At least six killed, 325 injured, as 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Albania

Shawdesh Desk: At least six people have been killed and 325 others wounded after an earthquake with a preliminary rating of 6.4 magnitude struck Albania on Tuesday, reports CNN. The

Padma Bridge’s 17th span installed

Shawdesh Desk: The 17th span of the much-hyped Padma Bridge was installed on Tuesday afternoon, making 2.55 km of the bridge out of 6.15-km visible. The installation work of the

Shut unauthorised brick kilns in 15 days to lessen air pollution: High Court

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court (HC) has directed the government to conduct mobile court drives to shut the unauthorised brick kilns in five districts — Dhaka, Narayanganj, Gazipur, Munshiganj and

Poet-architect Rabiul Husain passes away

Shawdesh Desk: Architect and poet Rabiul Husain passed away at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on early Tuesday. He was 67. He was hospitalised for the last two weeks

Three killed in Faridpur road crash

Shawdesh Desk: Three people were killed and 10 injured in a clash between a bus and a pick-up van at Vanga upazila of Faridpur district on Tuesday morning. The accident took

Secretariat’s areas to be announced as ‘Silent Zone’ from December 17: Shahab Uddin

Shawdesh Desk: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin on Tuesday said the surrounding areas of the Secretariat will be declared as ‘Silent Zone’ from December 17 to make