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Expectation from Upcoming UN Climate Conference

It’s just less than a month until climate delegates from all over the world will gather in Madrid, the capital of Spain. UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has

Sadeque Hossain Khoka passes away

Shawdesh Desk: Former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporatio Sadeque Hossain Khoka has passed away at a hospital in New York. He was 67. Khoka, a vice chairman of BNP,

Artistes who will perform at Dhaka Int’l Folk Fest 19

Shawdesh desk: The 5th edition of the Dhaka International Folk festival will begin at Bangladesh Army Stadium in the capital on November 14. The three-day festival will take place every

Aircraft makes emergency landing, national footballers narrowly escape accident

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh national football team narrowly escaped an accident as an Oman-bound flight, carrying them, was forced to make an emergency landing in the Dhaka airport one hour after

Mother, son among three electrocuted in Barguna

Shawdesh desk: A mother and her son were among three people electrocuted at Khastabak village of Patharghata upazila in Barguna on Monday morning. The deceased were identified as Hamida Begum,

New road transport act will be enforced from next week: DMP chief

Shawdesh desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam on Monday said the new Road Transport Act will be enforced from the next week. “No fines will be imposed

Former minister Latif Siddique gets High Court bail in Bogura graft case

Shawdesh Desk: Former jute minister Abdul Latif Siddique secured a six-month bail from the High Court in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission over the misuse of power in

PM inquires about condition of Khoka

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inquired about the health condition of BNP’s vice chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka, who is now in a critical condition at the New York’s Memorial