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Satkhira woman dies of dengue

Shawdesh Desk: A housewife died of mosquito-borne disease dengue in Sadar upazila on early Friday. The deceased was Shahanara Khatun, 37, wife of Khalilur Rahman of Choygharia village in the

State-breaking is not nation making

IN INDIA most linguistic and ethnic groups aspire for a state of their own. Militants have taken up arms against the government and against other groups to achieve this particular

Masters of manipulating public opinion

BREXIT deadline is October 31, 2019. On June 23, 2016, the British people voted 52 per cent against 48 per cent to leave the European Union. In England alone, the

Messi made me better player: Ronaldo

Sports Desk: Cristiano Ronaldo admitted on Wednesday his long-time rivalry with Lionel Messi has made him ‘a better player’ and that he enjoys a ‘healthy’ rivalry with the Argentine great.

Govt considering Shajahan’s 111 recommendations: Obaidul

Shawdesh Desk: The Road Transport and Bridges Ministry is considering formulation of a taskforce to implement 111 recommendations, made by the committee headed by former shipping minister Shajahan Khan, to

Two more die of dengue in Dhaka, Barishal

Shawdesh Desk: Two more people died of dengue in the capital and Barishal on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Gias Uddin, 40, son of Abdul Awal of Chandpur and

Real estate cos continue to grab wetlands

Shawdesh Desk: The influential realtors are developing private land or housing projects on wetlands, flood-flow zones of the rivers around the capital and their connecting canals as well as on

Hong Kong’s inevitable showdown

IT IS impossible not to admire the bravery and commitment pro-democracy demonstrators display daily as they clog Hong Kong streets, shut down its airport, and disrupt the territory’s beating heart