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Bangladesh FM holds meeting with India’s national security adviser

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh foreign minister Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday had a meeting with India’s national security adviser Ajit Doval. The meeting began at 12:30pm and lasted till 1:15pm. “I

US lawmakers vote to reject $17.6 billion Israel aid bill

Shawdesh Desk: United States lawmakers voted Tuesday to reject a standalone Israel aid bill denounced by critics as a ‘cynical’ bid to thwart a cross-party border security and foreign assistance package

PM asks authorities concerned to arrange sports events regularly

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the country’s education authorities and others concerned to stage sport events and competitions at grassroots to explore talents and infuse sportsmanship

BGB on high alert, border situation fully under control: DG

Shawdesh desk: The Border Guard Bangladesh’s newly appointed director general, Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, said on Wednesday that the members of the force were on high alert to address

Bangladesh will not allow anymore Rohingyas: Quader

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh would not allow anymore Rohingyas this time, said the ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday. At a press briefing at Setu Bhaban, he also

Heavy Snow Possible Next Week for New York State

Shawdesh Desk: Groundhogs Day has come and gone, with Punxsutawney Phil not seeing his shadow, therefore ushering in an early arrival for spring. That’s at least what the legend says,

Arakan Army seizes two Myanmar junta bases

Shawdesh Desk: The Arakan Army (AA) claims to have seized two Myanmar junta battalion headquarters in Mrauk U and Kyauktaw townships, Rakhine State. The AA said it seized the Light

264 Myanmar forces take shelter in Bangladesh as of now: BGB chief

Shawdesh Desk: A total of 264 Myanmar forces, including BGP and army personnel, have fled and taken shelter in Bangladesh so far amid clashes between the Myanmar military and the