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Month of independence begins

Shawdesh desk: The month of independence has begun giving a heartbreaking reminder to the genocide that the Pakistani occupation forces carried out in the country from March to mid-December in

England dismiss Bangladesh for 209 in first ODI

Sports Desk: Bangladesh batsmen failed to make use of the good start as England restricted the hosts to 209 runs in the first one-day international at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium

HC asks IU to remove hall provost, expel 5 BCL activists

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Wednesday asked the authorities of the Islamic University to remove Deshratna Sheikh Hasina Hall provost Shamsul Alam and expel five leaders and activists ofthe

Bangladeshis can avail citizenship of 44 more new countries

Shawdesh desk: Bangladeshi citizens can avail citizenship of 44 more new countries. Keeping citizenship of Bangladesh, it would be possible for Bangladeshi nationals to gain citizenship of those countries. Cabinet

Argentina reopens embassy in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Argentina’s foreign minister Santiago Cafiero and Bangladesh’s state minister for foreign affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Monday inaugurated the new embassy of the South American country in Banani

PM for card system for OMS

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday directed introduction of card system for open market sales run by food ministry across Bangladesh. The PM gave the directive while presiding

Five BCL activists expelled from Sheikh Hasina Hall over IU student torture

Shawdesh Desk: A leader and four activists of Islamic University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, were on Monday expelled from Deshratna Sheikh

Khaleda to visit hospital for health check-ups Monday afternoon

Shawdesh Desk: Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia will visit Evercare Hospital in the Dhaka on Monday afternoon for health check-ups. The BNP chief will leave for the