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PM Hasina leaves Japan for US

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday left Tokyo for the United States after wrapping up her four-day official visit to Japan at the invitation of her Japanese

BPDB to pay power producers Tk 6000cr for delay in paying dues

Shawdesh desk: State-owned Bangladesh Power Development Board is paying about Tk 6000 crore as ‘extra payment’ to the HFO-based independent power producers because of ‘excessive delay’ in their due payments. According

President Shahabuddin pays tributes to armed forces martyrs

Shawdesh desk ; President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday paid glowing tributes to the martyred members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces at the Shikha Anirban at Dhaka Cantonment. Shahabuddin, who took

Bangladesh going to be regional hub for investment: PM Hasina

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that Bangladesh was going to be a regional hub for investment, industrialization and export due to the government’s pragmatic policies, calling

Polls to 5 city corporations: EC orders removals of campaign materials

Shawdesh desk: The Election Commission (EC) has ordered the authorities concerned to remove posters, banners and other campaign materials from five city corporations ahead of polls. Md Atiar Rahman, Deputy

President pays tribute to Sheikh Mujib at Tungipara

Shawdesh desk: President Mohammed Sahabuddin on Wednesday paid rich tributes to Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at the mausoleum of the late leader at Tungipara

Bangladeshis expected to be evacuated from Sudan by April or early May

Shawdesh desk: Charge d’affaires at Bangladesh Mission in Sudan, Tareq Ahmed, has said that the safety and security situation in the area where the Bangladesh Embassy and Bangladesh House are

Bangladeshis among dozens of migrants rescued off Libya

Shawdesh desk: The Libyan coastguard on Tuesday rescued dozens of migrants including Bangladesh and Pakistan nationals on board two Europe-bound boats off the North African country’s coast on Tuesday. An