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GK Shamim’s 7 bodyguards remanded in arms act

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka Metropolitan court placed seven bodyguards of SM Golam Kibria Shamim on three days of remand in a case filed under arms control act with Gulshan police

EU leaders want UK PM to revise Brexit offers

Shawdesh Desk: United Kingdom prime minister Boris Johnson started phoning EU leaders Saturday to sell his proposals for a managed Brexit, but he met with pressure to revise his offer

Countrywide Maha Ashtami celebration goes on

Shawdesh Desk: Hindu devotees are observing Kumari Puja on the Maha Ashtami of five-day Durga Puja across the country on Sunday. The main attraction of the day is Kumari Puja

UN urges Iraq to end violence against anti-government protesters

Shawdesh Desk: The United Nations urged Saturday an end to violence in Iraq, after five days of anti-government rallies marred by the killing of nearly 100 people, mainly protesters. The

Chattogram Mohila Dal chief Monwara suspended

Shawdesh Desk: Jatiyatabadi Mohila Dal’s Chattogram City committee chief Monwara Begum Moni has been suspended from the party on Saturday night for her involvement in anti-party activities. Senior Vice-President Fatema

Youth ODI series: Mahmudul stars with bat as Bangladesh beat New Zealand

Sports Desk: Bangladesh U-19 sealed the five-match series 3-0 beating New Zealand by eight wickets on Sunday at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln riding on a magnificent century by Mahmudul Hasan

1,338 dengue patients undergoing treatment in country

Shawdesh Desk: Around 1,338 dengue patients are undergoing treatment at different hospitals and clinics across the country. Among them, 470 patients are taking treatment in Dhaka division and 868 are

Mask ban spurs new mass protest in Hong Kong

Shawdesh Desk: A government ban on masks has resulted in thousands of anti-government protesters marching in Hong Kong despite the pouring rain, spurred into action. Rioting broke out in some