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Govt engineer dead, UNO among 3 injured in Panchagarh car crash

Shawdesh desk; An engineer of the Local Government and Engineering Department was killed and three other government officials including Tetulia upazila nirbahi officer were injured as a private car carrying

Bangladesh should expedite implementing commitments on labour rights: EU

Shawdesh Desk: The European Union has said the authorities in Bangladesh should increase the pace of implementing its commitments on labour rights included in the National Action Plan (NAP) and

80 workers hurt in Cumilla while leaving factory during earthquake

Shawdesh desk: Around 80 workers of Amir Shirts, a readymade garment factory in Chouddagram upazila of Cumilla, was injured while leaving the factory building as a 5.6magnitude earthquake jolted Bangladesh

5.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: An earthquake jolted Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh on Saturday morning. The earthquake, measuring 5.6magnitude on the Richter Scale, was felt at 9:35am which lasted for a

25 MPs among 400 AL independent candidates

Shawdesh Desk: Over 400 ruling Awami League leaders, including at least 25 incumbent lawmakers who were denied party nominations, have submitted their nominations to contest the January 7 general election

South Korea’s first ever spy satellite reaches orbit successfully

Shawdesh desk: South Korea on Saturday confirmed that its first military spy satellite had reached orbit after a successful SpaceX rocket launch and that communication was established with ground control.

UNHCR calls for regional response to address sea journey of Rohingyas

Shawdesh Desk: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has made an urgent appeal to all countries in the region, particularly those in the area surrounding the Andaman Sea, to swiftly deploy

Peter Haas avoids media after meeting with Foreign Secretary

Shawdesh Desk: US Ambassador Peter Haas has left the State Guest House Padma without speaking to the media after he held a meeting with Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen. Earlier