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Bangabazar Market fire under control

Shawdesh desk: The massive fire that broke out at Bangabazar Market in Bangladesh capital on Tuesday morning, was brought under control at about 12:35pm. Fire Service and Civil Defence director

Bolster regional, global efforts to mitigate climate change damages: PM

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that the global and individual country’s efforts needed to be streamlined through responsive policy, planning and governance, to make the actions

Donald Trump due in court to face historic criminal charges

Shawdesh desk: Donald Trump will make an unprecedented appearance before a New York judge on Tuesday to answer criminal charges that threaten to throw the 2024 White House race into

Death toll rises to 32 after deadly Tornadoes rip through US South, Midwest

Shawdesh desk: The death count from devastating and destructive tornadoes that scrapped the American South and Midwest had risen to 32, while parts of the Southern Plains braced for the

No EVM, next JS polls to be held using paper ballots

Shawdesh desk: Backtracking from earlier decision of holding elections to maximum 70 seats using electronic voting machines, the Election Commission on Monday announced that it would hold the next general

Relationship between Bangladesh, France expanded: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that relationship between Bangladesh and France had expanded further towards a strategic and objective dimension — guided by common goals of

Prothom Alo editor gets six-week bail in DSA case

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Sunday granted bail to Prothom Alo editor and publisher Matiur Rahman for six weeks in a case filed against him and a reporter of

Protests against DSA mounting

Shawdesh Desk: Protests against reported abuse of the Digital Security Act and prosecutions and arrests of journalists, among others, under the Act continued on Sunday across the country, with the