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Availability makes BCB appoint Domingo

Shawdesh Desk: The fulltime availability of South African Russell Domingo gave him the edge over other candidates in the race to become Bangladesh’s new head coach, said the Bangladesh Cricket

Bangladesh name Domingo as new national coach

Sports Desk: Bangladesh on Saturday named South Africa’s Russell Domingo as the new head coach of the national cricket team, ending long speculations over the crucial post. The 44-year-old South

Gazipur municipalty ex-acting mayor joins BNP

Shawdesh Desk: Former acting mayor of the then Gazipur municipality Md Abdul Karim and more than 100 of his followers joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday. Karim who contested the

US justice department issues warrant to seize Iranian oil tanker

Shawdesh Desk: The United States justice department unveiled a warrant Friday for the seizure of the Iranian oil supertanker Grace 1, one day after a Gibraltar judge allowed the release

Another student dies of dengue

Shawdesh Desk: A college student died of dengue at Faridpur Medical College Hospital on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Sumon Bashar Raj, 18, son of Mizanur Rahman of

Four of a family burnt at Gazipur fire

Shawdesh Desk: Four members of a family sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out at a house at Kathoa of Salna in Dhaka on Saturday. The injured are Yakub

North Korean leader supervises ‘new missile’ test again

Shawdesh Desk: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un once again supervised a ‘new weapon’ launch, state media said Saturday, complicating efforts at denuclearisation ahead of next week’s visit to Seoul

Actor Peter Fonda dies at 79

Shawdesh Desk: United States actor Peter Fonda, whose starring role in classic road movie Easy Rider made him a symbol of 1960s counterculture, died Friday aged 79 at his Los