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Hassan Ariff’s death: Govt declares one-day state mourning Monday

Shawdesh Desk: The government on Sunday declared a one-day state mourning for Monday at the death of Civil Aviation and Tourism and Land Adviser AF Hassan Ariff. Hasan Ariff died

Trainee doctors block Shahbagh crossing demanding increase in salary

Shawdesh Desk: Postgraduate trainee doctors have blocked Shahbagh intersection demanding an increase in their monthly allowance or the 9th grade pay scale, leading to traffic congestion in the surrounding areas.

Govt plans to drill 100 wells in gas hunt

Shawdesh Desk: The government has embarked on an ambitious plan to bolster domestic gas production and reduce its reliance on costly liquefied natural gas (LNG). To this effect, the government

ACC back in action to net ‘big fish’

Shawdesh Desk: The formation of the new commission has brought speed back to the Anti-Corruption Commission’s work. In just five days since its formation, the new commission’s scrutiny of heavyweight

Govt to take action against BRTA if services not improved within one month

Shawdesh Desk: The government will take action against the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority if it does not improve its services within the next one month. Along with this, the authority

Four people killed in Cox’s Bazar road accident

Shawdesh Desk: Four people were killed as a dump truck rammed an auto-rickshaw on Pekua-ABC regional highway at Dhaniakata in Pekua upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Thursday. Three of the

ACC to probe graft allegations against ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina, family

Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday decided to investigate the allegations of Tk 60,000 cr embezzlement against deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, son Sajeeb

HC declares key provisions of 15th amendment partially unconstitutional

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Tuesday declared several provisions of the Constitution, introduced through the contentious 15th amendment, partially unconstitutional, reinforcing the foundational principles of democracy, judicial independence, and