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Quick action by 2 youths helps avert another train accident

Shawdesh Desk: Another fatal train crash could have been Friday’s news headline, but this time the lucky passengers of ‘Chattrola Express’ were saved as two young men took quick action

Onion price hits Tk 200 a kg

Shawdesh desk: Onion price skyrocketed to Tk 200 per kg in the city on Thursday, breaking all the previous records and triggering outrage among consumers. Price of local onion has

Facts to know about Gultekin’s husband Aftab

Shawdesh desk: Poet Gultekin Khan, the ex-wife of legendary writer Humayun Ahmed, got married to Aftab Ahmed around two weeks ago, but it came to light on Wednesday. After the

Rename streets, installations named after anti-liberation persons: HC

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court (HC) ordered the government ‘for the last time’ to rename within 90 days streets and installations named after anti-liberation persons across the country. The court

PSC, Ebtedayee examinations to start on November 17

Shawdesh Desk: Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations-2019 will begin on Sunday (November 17) across the country with the participation of 29,03,638 examinees. This year, 25,53,267 students will sit

Aung San Suu Kyi named in Argentine lawsuit over crimes against Rohingya

Shawdesh Desk: Former democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is among several top Myanmar officials named Wednesday in a case filed in Argentina for crimes against Rohingya Muslims, the first

India 86/1 at stumps in reply to Bangladesh’s 150

Sports Desk: Cheteshwar Pujara (43*) and Mayank Agarwal (37*) played effortlessly in the final session as India reached 86 for one at stumps in reply to Bangladesh’s 150 all out

Modi invites Hasina to watch Kolkata Test match

Shawdesk Desk: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina to watch the second Test match between Bangladesh and India that will begin at Eden Gardens