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Shoriful out as Taskin set to play against SL

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh national cricket team will not have the services of pacer Shoriful Islam in their opening game of the ICC T20 World Cup against Sri Lanka as he

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Biden unveils sweeping Mexico border curbs as election looms

Shawdesh desh Desk; The United States will temporarily close its Mexico border to asylum seekers from Wednesday, as President Joe Biden tries to neutralise his political weakness on migration ahead

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India’s Modi set for 3rd term in office with ally’s help as BJP faces setback

Shawdesh Desk; The alliance led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a parliamentary majority at the country’s general election, official results showed late Tuesday.

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Separatists. screen stars among other notable winners in India vote

Shawdesh Desk: A jailed Sikh separatist, a Bollywood actress and an international cricket star have all been elected to serve in India’s next parliament, according to official results published Tuesday.

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European nation Slovenia recognises Palestinian state

Shawdesh Desk: Slovenia’s parliament on Tuesday passed a decree recognising a Palestinian state, following last week’s recognition by three other European states. With the move in response to the devastating

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Coaching centres to remain closed from Jun 29 as HSC exams to start on Jun 30

Shawdesh desk: All coaching centres across the country will remain closed from June 29 to August 11 as this year’s Higher Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations will begin on

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PM Hasina terms Bangladesh as a pioneer in coastal afforestation

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Bangladesh was one of the pioneers in the world in terms of coastal afforestation. ‘In the world, Bangladesh is one of

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US closely monitoring development in case against Yunus: Miller

Shawdesh desk: The United States has said that it is closely monitoring the developments in the case against Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus. ‘We will continue to encourage the Bangladeshi

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