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PM to open South Asia’s largest single STP in Dhaka tomorrow

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the South Asia’s largest single sewage treatment plant (STP), having a capacity of treating 5 million sewage per day, in the city’s

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516 deaths in 559 road accidents in June: Road Safety Foundation

Shawdesh Desk: As many as 516 people died and 812  were injured in 559 road accidents throughout Bangladesh in June this year, according to the latest report of Road Safety

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US delegation visits Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar

Shawdesh desk: A US delegation led by US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas reached Cox’s Bazar to observe the situation at Rohingya camp. A flight of US Bangla Airlines carrying

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Bangladesh sets $72b export target with 11.52pc growth for FY24

Shawdesh desk: The Ministry of Commerce has set an export target of $72 billion with 11.52 per cent growth for the fiscal year of 2023-24. Export target for goods has

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BNP’s Dhaka rally begins

Shawdesh desk: The much-hyped Dhaka rally of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party began in front of the party central office on Wednesday afternoon amid tight security. The rally began

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Thousands turn up at AL’s ‘peace rally’ in Dhaka

Shawdesh desk: Thousands of ruling Awami League activists on Wednesday gathered at the south gate of Baitul Mukarram mosque in Dhaka for the ‘peace rally’ called by the party. The

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DGHS issues guideline as dengue situation takes alarming turn

Shawdesh Desk: As the dengue situation has taken an alarming turn across Bangladesh, the Directorate General of Health Services has urged people to be careful and focus on ensuring that

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BNP, AL out for street showdown today

Shawdesh Desk: The country’s two major political parties, the ruling Awami League and the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, are out to show their strength today through separate rallies within

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