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ICT receives fresh complaint against Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: A complaint has been filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 25 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over the killing of schoolboy Anas in the

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Tense situation prevails in Khagrachari; indefinite Section 144 underway

Shawdesh Desk: Tension continues to grip Khagrachari after the mob killing of Abul Hasnat Muhammad Sohel Rana, a teacher at Khagrachari Technical School and College. In the wake of the

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HC orders formation of high-level task force to probe Sagar-Runi murder

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Monday ordered the formation of a high-level task force to investigate the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi that remained

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Bangladesh envoy to UK Saida Muna Tasneem asked to return immediately

Shawdesh Desk: The interim government has asked Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK Saida Muna Tasneem to return to Dhaka immediately. The foreign ministry issued a notice in this regard

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WB to provide $300m for Bangladesh Clean Air Project

Shawdesh Desk: World Bank will provide $300 million to support the Bangladesh Clean Air Project, aiming to strengthen air quality management and reduce emissions from key sectors. The project will

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Professor Yunus returns to Bangladesh wrapping up UN visit

Shawdesh Desk: Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived in Dhaka on early Sunday, concluding a productive visit marked by a series of high-level meetings with global leaders. Professor Yunus and

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Yunus urges global leaders to help build new Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the international community to continue and deepen engagements with Bangladesh to help meet its people’s quest for democracy, rule of

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Bangladesh interim head pledges to uphold human rights, freedom of speech

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Wednesday his government was committed to upholding human rights and freedom of speech in the country. He made

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