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Youth kills elder brother for Tk 2,700 in city!

Shawdesh Desk: A man was reportedly murdered by his younger brother over Tk 2,700 at Boxnagar area of Demra in the capital on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as

BNP leader Nazrul Islam hospitalised

Shawdesh Desk: BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan has been admitted to a Dhaka hospital. Confirming the news, BNP chairperson’s media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan said Nazrul Islam

Assam to release 56 foreigners kept in detention

Shawdesh Desk: Assam government will release 56 among 300 foreigners, staying in the state detention centres for more than three years. The Assam Police announced on Tuesday the release of

Mosharraf Karim to act in Indian minister’s film

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh popular actor Mosharraf Karim is going to act in a film directed by former West Bengal Minister for Tourism and playwright Bratya Basu, reports Times of India.

9th Dhaka Lit Fest kicks off Thursday

Shawdesh Desk: The ninth edition of Dhaka Lit Fest, an international literature festival, begins on Thursday on the Bangla Academy premises, aiming to create a bridge between native and international

Uyghur Muslim women forced to share bed with Chinese monitors

Shawdesh desk: Male Han Chinese “relatives” assigned to monitor the homes of Uyghur families in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) regularly sleep in the same beds as the

Section 144 imposed in Haripur upazila of Thakurgaon

Shawdesh Desk: The local administration imposed section 144 in Haripur Upazila of Thakurgaon on Wednesday as two groups of ruling Awami League called meetings at the same venue. Upazila Nirbahi

‘Outlawed party leader’ gunned down in Pabna

Shawdesh Desk: A regional leader of outlawed Sarbahara Party was gunned down reportedly by his rivals over internal feud at Chaithupir Char in Bera upazila of Pabna district on Tuesday