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Traffic on Dhaka roads thin as checking continues

Shawdesh desk: Traffic on Dhaka streets was thin on Saturday morning as police continued checking people and transports by setting up checkpoints at the entrances of the Bangladesh capital in

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EU-Bangladesh have been ‘reliable and trusted’ partners for 50 years

Shawdesh Desk: President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has said Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) have been “reliable and trusted” partners for 50 years. “Now, we

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No alternative to Naya Paltan venue for Oct 28 grand rally, BNP tells DMP

Shawdesh desk: The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party informed Dhaka Metropolitan Police authorities that they could now opt no venue alternative to Naya Paltan in the capital for holding the

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Israeli tanks, infantry in overnight Gaza raid ahead of ‘next stage’

Shawdesh Desk: Israel said on Thursday that a column of tanks and infantry had launched an overnight raid into Hamas-controlled Gaza, striking ‘numerous’ targets before retreating to home soil. The

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Bangladesh Army chief leaves Dhaka for Central African Republic

Shawdesh Desk; Bangladesh Army chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed left Dhaka for the Central African Republic on a four-day state visit on Thursday. During his visit, the army chief will

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US ambassador to Bangladesh joins dinner with BNP, AL leaders

Shawdesh desk: The United States ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas and some other foreign diplomats attended a dinner with a group of leaders of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party

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DMP seeks two alternative venues from AL for October 28 rally

Shawdesh desk: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has asked the ruling Awami League to propose two alternative venues instead of the south gate of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Bangladesh

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The best Android phone to buy in 2023

Shawdesh Desk: The Android ecosystem is all about choice. While iPhone owners have a smaller pool of new devices to pick from when it’s time to upgrade, there’s a huge range of

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