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102 illegal migrants, including 35 Bangladeshi detained in Malaysia

Shawdesh Desk: Malaysian police have detained 102 illegal migrants, including 35 Bangladeshi. The law enforcers of the country arrested them from the surrounding areas of the Kuala Lumpur. Among the

Indictment hearing in Barapukuria graft case deferred again

Shawdesh Desk: Indictment hearing in Barapukuria Coalmine graft case against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda and others got deferred again as a Dhaka court on Monday set November 12 for the

Indian fire kills woman in Pakistan-held Kashmir

Shawdesh Desk: A Pakistani police official says sniper fire by India killed a woman outside her home in the border village of Abbaspur, in Pakistan-held Kashmir. Police chief Zulqarnain Chaudhry

A Humane Society: Best Anti-Dot to Communalism

Communalism on the basis of religion is an identified and growing problem for most of the South Asian nations including Bangladesh. Communalism is associated with sectarian attacks, discrimination, atrocities on

No more tuition fees for class VI students from next year

Shawdesh Desk: The government will pay the tuition fees of class VI students from the next academic year like the one it does for primary schools’ in the country. At

Tannishtha says ‘shift’ underway in Bollywood

Shawdesh Desk: Acclaimed actress Tannishtha Chatterjee believes Bollywood is undergoing a subtle shift at Asia’s biggest film festival as the work of more Indian women — and more stories about

Low birth weight linked to cardiovascular risk Study

Shawdesh Desk: Low birth weight was linked not only to poor health outcomes in the beginning but also to chronic health conditions later in life, researchers have warned. “Low birth

Record number of tourists flock to Norway’s iconic Pulpit Rock

Shawdesh Desk: One of Norway’s most famous hikes attracted a record of 309,956 visitors in its 2019 summer season, up from 288,839 in 2018. But not everyone is happy with