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None can pull Bangladesh back again: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said no one could pull Bangladesh back again if children of the country are given the opportunity to flourish their talent. “If we give

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Power crisis starts easing

Shawdesh Desk: The power supply situation has started to improve in the country following steps taken by the authorities concerned after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s directives to this end. A

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9 people wounded in San Francisco mass shooting; 1 remains in critical condition

Shawdesh desk: Nine people were wounded in a mass shooting in San Francisco’s Mission District on Friday night in what police said appeared to be a “targeted and isolated” incident.

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Govt decides to reduce price of soybean oil by Tk 10 per litre

Shawdesh desk: The government of Bangladesh on Sunday decided to reduce the price of edible oil, considering the price reduction in the international market, senior secretary to the Ministry of

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Bangladesh reports another dengue death, 156 new cases in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: One more person died from dengue in the 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the new number, the official death toll from dengue rose to 22 this year,

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26,620 mts of coal for Rampal Power Plant reach at Mongla

Shawdesh Desk: A ship carrying 26,620 mts of coal for the Rampal Thermal Power Plant in Bagerhat arrived here from Indonesia. Chinese flag-carrying ‘MV Zhe Hai-526’ship arrived here at Harbaria

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Dengue situation in Bangladesh feared to turn grave

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh is bracing for a tough monsoon, considered the peak season for dengue fever, as hospitalisation and deaths from the mosquito-borne viral disease remained steadily high in the

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Another power plant shut due to fuel crisis

Shawdesh dEsk: Yet another power plant — that at Banshkhali — was shut down because of fuel shortage on Thursday evening, as rain started to bring the temperature down and

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