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PDB to buy power from Saudi company-led joint venture
Shawdesh desk: The cabinet committee on government purchase in a meeting on Wednesday approved a proposal of purchasing per unit of electricity at Tk 11.067 from the proposed 300 MegawattReadMore
US deputy assistant secretary Mira Resnick to visit Dhaka next week
Shawdesh Desk: United States deputy assistant secretary of state for regional security at the bureau of political-military affairs, Mira Resnick, is likely to be in Dhaka next week to discussReadMore
Natore-4 lawmaker Abdul Kuddus dies at 77
Shawdesh Desk: Abdul Kuddus, Awami League lawmaker of Natore-4 constituency, died at a hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday. He was 77. Kuddus, president of Natore district unit of AwamiReadMore
Air pollution keeps taking heavy toll on people in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: Air pollution is directly responsible for deaths in all chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases while contributing indirectly to many other communicable and non-communicable diseases, physicians and public health expertsReadMore
‘Times Square in New York might actually collapse’, warns former NYPD commissioner
Shawdesh desk: The Times Square in New York City is one of the most iconic places in the United States. A very popular tourist spot, Times Square has been shown in numerous moviesReadMore
New rule allows NYC mosques to broadcast Muslim prayer call without requiring a permit
Shawdesh desk: New NYPD rules will allow mosques in New York City to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer without a permit. Under the rules change, broadcast of the adhanReadMore
PM addressing media on South Africa visit
Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is addressing a press conference to apprise the media of the outcome of her recent visit to South Africa. The press conference started at 4pmReadMore
Bangladeshis, Indians, Nepalese and Pakistanis to lose 5-yr of their lives on avg due to air pollution: AQLI
Shawdesh Desk: Particulate air pollution remains the greatest external risk to human health, but most of its impact on global life expectancy is concentrated in just six countries, with BangladeshReadMore
