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13 parties join EC’s first phase discussion

Shawdesh Desk; Thirteen political parties, including ruling Awami League, on Saturday joined a discussion in the first phase with the Election Commission which took the initiative to inform them about preparations

War death toll in Gaza hits 9,488: Hamas-run health ministry

Shawdesh Desk: The health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said on Saturday that at least 9,488 people were killed in the Palestinian territory since the war with Israel erupted

PM opens metro rail’s run from Agargaon to Motijheel

Shawdesh Desk; Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the much-anticipated metro rail service from Agargaon to Motijheel in Bangladesh capital Dhaka. The PM traveled to Motijheel from metro rail’s

Mirza Abbas put on five-day remand in violence case

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Wednesday placed main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist party standing committee member Mirza Abbas on a five-day remand in a violence case filed with

Garment workers in Bangladesh block roads in fair wage protest

Shawdesh desk: Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers put blockade on roads in Dhaka on Wednesday demanding fair wages for clothing they make for major Western brands, with at least two

BNP leader Alal placed on 5-day remand

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Wednesday placed main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist party joint secretary general Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal on a five-day remand in a case filed

Keep lower court judges out of court vacation purview in Dec, EC requests CJ

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Election Commission on Wednesday requested the chief justice to keep designated lower court judges out of the subordinate Courts’ annual vacation purview in December. The EC

PM Hasina wants to develop Bangladesh enriched with knowledge, science

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that her government wanted to build developed Bangladesh enriched with knowledge and science maintaining global standard. ‘I want to tell one