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Digital Security Act to be amended: Law Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Law Minister Anisul Huq on Sunday made his most direct statement yet that some amendments will be made to the Digital Security Acts as part of steps to stop

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Patuakhali dist Juba Dal president among 500 sued over AL-BNP clash

Shawdesh Desk: Two leaders of associate organisations of the ruling Awami League have filed two cases with Sadar police station accusing nearly 500 people including the district Juba Dal president

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Bangladesh seeks int’l community’s support in implmenting Rohingya pilot repatriation project

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has sought international community’s support in implmenting the Rohingya pilot repatriation project. “We urge the United Nations, ASEAN and regional countries to support the pilot repatriation project

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Sanctions against Russia and what the G7 may do to fortify them

Shawdesh desk: The Group of Seven advanced economies are expected to announce a new set of sanctions against Russia to try to further hinder its war effort in Ukraine during

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Biden backs advanced fighter jets, pilot training for Ukraine

Shawdesh desk: US President Joe Biden told G7 leaders that Washington will support providing advanced warplanes including F-16s to Ukraine and will back efforts to train Kyiv’s pilots, a senior

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Pray that Bangladesh is safe from man-made or natural disasters: PM to Hajj pilgrims

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday inaugurated the Hajj Programme-2023 (1444 Hijri), urging pilgrims to pray that Bangladesh and its people are protected from any man-made or natural

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First Hajj flight leaves Dhaka for Jeddah with 419 people on Sunday

Shawdesh desk: The first hajj flight, carrying 419 pilgrims, is scheduled to leave Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for Saudi Arabia at around 3:20am on Sunday. ‘A Biman Bangladesh Airlines will

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70 injured as police attack BNP rallies

Shawdesh desk: Over 70 people were injured as the police charged batons at the leaders and activists of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party in Khulna on Friday while they

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