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New Road Transport Act not realistic: BNP

Shawdesh desk: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the new Road Transport Act- 2018 doesn’t appear realistic. “The Road Transport Act 2018 is not a realistic

City commuters suffer for lack of transport

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka city dwellers have been suffering since Wednesday morning for shortage of public transport as a section of transport owners and workers has started an unannounced strike in

More than 100 protesters believed killed in Iran, Amnesty says

Shawdesh desk: More than 100 demonstrators are believed to have been killed across Iran since leaders ordered security forces to stamp out protests triggered by fuel price rises, Amnesty International

Singer Asif Akbar gets bail

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday granted bail to Singer Asif Akbar in a case filed against him for allegedly possessing foreign liquor in his office. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md

Kashmir situation normal, internet to be restored: Amit Shah

Shawdesh desk: Indian Home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the situation is “fully normal” in Jammu and Kashmir and a decision on lifting the internet curbs in the

Police raid ‘weapons factory’ in Chattogram; arrest robber gang leader

Shawdesh Desk: Four policemen were injured in a ‘gunfight’ with robbers when the law enforcers raided a weapons factory in the remote hills of Raozan upazila of Chattogram on Wednesday

Millers to sell salt at Tk 15 per kg

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Labon Mill Malik Samity (Salt mill owners association) has taken decision to sell salt at the rate of Tk 15 per Kg. The association of private salt

HC stays trial proceedings of actress Nawshaba’s case

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Wednesday stayed for six months the trial proceedings of a case filed against actress Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed under the Digital Security Act for allegedly