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Sajeeb finds US embassy’s ulterior motive in Preo Bala episode

Prime minister’s ICT affairs adviser Sajeeb Wazed on Sunday said the US Embassy in Dhaka was the one that had an ‘ulterior motive’ mentioning that they picked Preo Bala Biswas,

PM disapproves hasty step against Preo Bala

Shawdesh Desk: Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said he has been instructed by prime minister Sheikh Hasina not to take any hasty step against Preo Bala

Rivers around Dhaka swelling but won’t overflow: BWDB

Shawdesh Desk: Rivers around the capital Dhaka are swelling but it is unlikely that they will cross their danger levels and enter the city, Bangladesh Water Development Board told New

Abe on way to be retained as Japan’s PM

Shawdesh Desk: Japanese voters cast ballots Sunday in an upper house election, with Shinzo Abe’s ruling bloc looking to protect its majority and keep on track plans to amend the

Power supply resumes to Shahjalal Airport after 7 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Power supply to Shahajala International Airport restored after seven hours of disruption on Sunday afternoon following a power-line disconnection in the morning. Power outage and disruption in water

Thousands march again in huge Hong Kong anti-government rally

Shawdesh Desk: Hong Kong witnessed another huge anti-government march on Sunday with seemingly no end in sight to the turmoil engulfing the finance hub, sparked by years of rising anger

DU students carry on demo for ending affiliation with 7 colleges

Shawdesh Desk: A group of Dhaka University students on Sunday locked the gates of administrative and academic buildings demanding an end to the university’s affiliation with seven colleges. The main

Priyanka Gandhi detained in UP

Shawdesh desk: General Secretary of the AICC in charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was on Friday detained near Varanasi by the Uttar Pradesh police, who prevented her