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Power supply restored 5hrs after partial grid line failure in Dhaka

Shawdesh Desk: After about five hours of partial grid line failure, power supply was restored in west Dhaka, including Mohammadpur, Dhanmondi and Mirpur areas. ‘From our end, power transmission was

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Earthquake death toll passes 45,000; many still missing in flattened apartments

Shawdesh Desk: More than 45,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, and the toll is expected to soar with some 264,000 apartments in Turkey

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Govt instructs field officers to stay at offices from 9:00 to 9:40am

Shawdesh desk: The government has directed field-level public officers and employees to remain present at their offices from 9:00am to 9:40am mandatorily in order to bring dynamism into public activities.

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People of all religions enjoy equal rights in Bangladesh: Sujan

Shawesh Desk: Railways Minister Advocate Nurul Islam Sujon has said the incumbent government has been working for the welfare of the people of all religious faiths living in the country.

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Sheikh Hasina to inaugurate Kalshi flyover on Sunday

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the 2.34km Mirpur-Kalshi flyover on Sunday for vehicular movement at a function at Kalshi intersection adjoining Balur ground in the city. The

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Govt to provide 10 kg rice to 1cr families each during Ramadan: minister

Shawdesh desk: Food minister Sadhan Chandar Majumder on Thursday said that the government was planning to provide over one crore families with 10 kilograms of rice under Vulnerable Group Feeding

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HC asks educational institutions not to force students to disclose marital status

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Thursday asked the authorities concerned not to force students to disclose their marital status in admission form in educational institutions. The HC bench of

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Armed forces being made capable to defend external attack: Hasina

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that the armed forces were being built as capable to defend any attack from the external forces to secure country’s independence

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