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Job seekers want age limit for govt jobs 35 years

Shawdesh Desk: Job seekers on Saturday demanded that the government should extend the age limit for government jobs from 30 years to 35 years. They made the demand at a

3 city roads go off limits to rickshaws today

Shawdesh Desk: The government has decided to ban rickshaws on three major city roads beginning today without mulling any rehabilitation programme for rickshaw pullers and alternative vehicles for passengers. The

PM returns home

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday came back home wrapping up her five-day official visit to China at the invitation of her Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang. A VVIP

Venezuela building socialism in the midst of a war

‘Venezuela,’ Daniela Rodríguez explained, ‘is building socialism in the midst of a war.’ According to Rodríguez, ‘the US is using new tools of warfare trying to subjugate, dominate, and push

Post-Rahul, party may splinter but something new is needed

WHEN Trinamool’s Mahua Moitra took the parliament by storm in her debut speech in June, a thought crossed my mind. In over two decades as Congress president, Sonia Gandhi could

IMF and World Bank: partners in backwardness

Guns and Butter host Bonnie Faulkner interviews Michael Hudson, a financial economist and historian. He is president of the Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trend, a Wall Street

Squad of BCB XI for India Tour

Sports Desk: The BCB declared a 15-member squad for the tour of India for the Dr. (Captain) K Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament. The BCB XI star Bangladesh cricketers in the

What Jinping’s Trip to North Korea Means……?

Muhammad Zamir: The importance attached to this visit by China was underlined by the Chinese government through the composition of their high level delegation. Xi Jinping, president of the People’s