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Putin, Xi to attend virtual SCO summit hosted by Modi

Shawdesh desk: Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Tuesday will hold an online summit hosted by India seeking to expand the influence of the Eurasian group by including

River erosion washes away 50 establishments in Sirajganj

Shawdesh desk: Erosion by the River Jamuna in Sirajganj’s Belkuchi upazila has turned severe over the last few days which has resulted in the destruction of over 50 establishments including

Bangladesh PM unveils foundation stones of six development projects

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday unveiled the foundation stones of six development projects under the Cultural Affairs Ministry, including the multi-storey building for the Department of Public

Lower court pending cases surge to 35 lakh

Shawdesh Desk: Many low-income individuals, unable to hire skilled lawyers, face long delays in getting justice while a staggering number of cases have been lying unsettled for years in lower

Four killed, four injured in Philadelphia mass shooting

Shawdesh desk: Four people were killed, and four others were wounded in a mass shooting on Monday night in Philadelphia in the latest chapter of America’s gun violence crisis, news

Around 3,000 people leave Jenin camp after Israeli operation

Shawdesh desk: Around 3,000 Palestinians residing in the Jenin refugee camp have fled since the Israeli army launched a major operation in the area in the occupied West Bank Monday,

Three large power units start generation amid lower demand

Shawdesh Desk: When the country’s overall electricity demand dropped to 8,200 megawatt during a national holiday when all the offices, industries and establishments are closed on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha,

Modi greets PM Hasina, Bangladeshis on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha

Shawdesh Desk: Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has conveyed his warmest greetings to prime minister Sheikh Hasina and to the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Azha. In