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Schedule for 12th JS polls to be published in 2nd week of Nov: EC

Shawdesh desk: The schedule for the 12th parliamentary election will be announced in the second week of November this year. Seeking anonymity an Election Commissioner told this to reporters at

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Hasina urges Swiss investors to make Bangladesh a mini Switzerland

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the Swiss entrepreneurs to make investments in Bangladesh to create a mini Switzerland in the South Asian country. Swiss businesses can

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Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan indicted in leaked documents case

Shawdesh desk; Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Monday was charged with leaking classified documents, a prosecutor said, a charge that carries a prison term of up to

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At least 70 people killed in Gaza in fresh Israeli strikes: Hamas

Shawdesh desk: Israeli strikes on Gaza overnight and early Monday have killed at least 70 people, Hamas officials said, as the military said it had struck some 320 targets in

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Bangladesh maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal No 3

Shawdesh Desk: Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal No 3 as the deep depression over Westcentral Bay and adjoining

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Hamas attacked Israel to derail its warming ties with Saudis: Biden

Shawdesh desk: US President Joe Biden said that he believed Hamas’s brutal attack on Israel two weeks ago was aimed at disrupting warming ties between the country and Saudi Arabia.

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Unauthorised, unfit vehicles flood roads in Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: Frequent movements of unauthorised and unfit vehicles on roads across Bangladesh have become rampant, defying repeated bans, said road transport experts and activists. They said that these vehicles

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At least 55 people killed as Israel steps up Gaza strikes: Hamas

Shawdesh Desk: Overnight raids on the Gaza Strip killed at least 55 people, the Hamas government said on Sunday, after Israel announced it was stepping up strikes. ‘More than 55

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