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Bangladesh national killed in BSF firing in Sylhet

Shawdesh Desk: A Bangladesh national was shot to death allegedly by the members of the Indian Border Security Force at Telanji under Jaintiapur upazila in Sylhet district on Thursday. The

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ITServe seeks increase in H-1B quota to address massive shortage of highly skilled professionals in US

Shawdesh desk: An association of more than 2,100 small and mid-size IT companies in the US mostly owned and operated by Indian Americans has urged lawmakers to double the H-1B

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Three dead in Auckland shooting ahead of Women’s World Cup

Shawdesh desk: Three people have been confirmed dead by the New Zealand police after it responded Thursday to reports of shots being fired in a building in downtown Auckland, the

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Dengue spike: Situation may worsen in August, September, experts say

Shawdesh Desk: The dengue situation might worsen in the months of August and September, according to health experts. Despite the government’s visible preventive measures, the numbers of cases and fatalities

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AL brought back democracy confronting violent claws of dictators: Joy

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy said Awami League (AL) brought back democracy in the country by confronting the violent claws of dictator-extremists. He

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SSC, equivalent exams results on July 28

Shawdesh desk: Results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on July 28. A private television channel revealed the information on Wednesday afternoon. More to

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Search for missing paused in Colombia after landslide kills 15

Shawdesh desk: Rescue teams temporarily suspended efforts to search for survivors Tuesday after a landslide triggered by heavy rains left at least 15 people dead and more than a dozen

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Denmark keen to invest in Bangladesh’s offshore wind energy

Shawdesh desk: Denmark on Tuesday expressed interest to invest US$ 1.3 billion for producing offshore wind energy in Bangladesh as its ambassador Winnie Estrup Petersen paid a courtesy call on

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