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361 students commit suicide from January till August in 2023

Shawdesh Desk: At least 361 school, college, madrassah and university students across Bangladesh killed themselves in the last eight months, revealed a study on Saturday. Aachol Foundation, a social organisation

Hasina, Modi hold meeting in New Delhi

Shawdesh Desk: Indian prime minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina at the residence of the Indian PM in New Delhi Friday afternoon. The Indian

DAG Imran sacked after backing Yunus, seeks US asylum

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh authorities sacked a senior prosecutor after he condemned court cases against Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus as ‘judicial harassment’, officials said on Friday — prompting him to

Bangladesh’s dengue death toll tops 700 this year

Shawdesh desk; The number of dengue deaths in Bangladesh has now crossed 700, according to the Directorate General of Health Services. With fifteen more deaths from dengue in 24 hours

Govt letting big powers to make Bangladesh a battleground for their supremacy: Fakhrul

Shawdesh Desk; The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday feared that Bangladesh was going to be used as a field in the fight

End the Ukraine war thru negotiations: PM tells Russian FM Lavrov

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged Russia to find out a way to stop the Russia-Ukraine war peacefully through negotiations. She made the call when Russian foreign

2023 likely to be hottest year on record: EU monitor

Shawdesh desk: 2023 is likely to be the hottest year in human history, and global temperatures during the Northern Hemisphere summer were the warmest on record, the EU climate monitor said on

Leading Bangladeshi Americans condemn global leaders’ statement for halting Dr Yunus’s trial

Shawdesh Desk: Some 198 leading Bangladeshi Americans in a joint statement protested the call from global leaders to halt trial proceedings against Dr. Muhammad Yunus. They also expressed concern over