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Ensure proper use of public money for development: Prime Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Asking those who embezzled public money from development projects ‘termites’, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the government has taken an initiative to ensure that every cent

232 women raped in September: Mahila Parishad

Shawdesh Desk: At least 232 women and girls were raped in September across the country, said a report of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad (BMP), a voluntary women’s organisation. The BMP data,

Probe report in graft case against DIG Mizan, Basir Nov 11

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court set November 11 for submitting probe report in a case lodged against suspended deputy inspector general (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman and suspended ACC director

GK Shamim again placed on 9-day remand

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed corrupt contractor Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim on a nine-day fresh remand in two cases lodged under anti-money laundering and arms

Warrant issued against Sefayetullah for vilifying Holy Quran

Shawdesh Desk: A special tribunal issued warrant to arrest Sefayetullah alias Sefu’Da, a Bangladeshi expatriate living in Vienna, Austria, in a case lodged for vilifying Holy Quran. Bangladesh Cyber Tribunal

Cleaner held with 4.22 kg gold at Shah Amanat airport in Chattogram

Shawdesh Desk: Chattogram Customs House detained a cleaner with 4.22kg gold from Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport on Wednesday morning. The arrestee was identified as Md Ilias, 30, hailed from

45 Rohingyas arrested in Chattogram

Shawdesh Desk: A number of Rohingyas, who had escaped from the camp in Cox’s Bazar, were arrested from a house at Keshabpur Molla area in Sitakunda upazila around Tuesday midnight.

25 dead after extremists attack army camps in central Mali

Shawdesh Desk: Al-Qaida-linked groups attacked two army bases in central Mali, killing at least 25 people and leaving 60 missing, Mali’s government said Tuesday. Assailants rode into the community of