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Dr Wazed’s 81st birth anniversary Thursday

Shawdesh desk: The 81st birth anniversary of nuclear scientist with international repute and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s husband Dr M A Wazed Miah will be celebrated in a befitting manner

UN in Bangladesh congratulates Md Shahabuddin on his presidential election

Shawdesh desk: The United Nations in Bangladesh has congratulated Md Shahabuddin on his election as the 22nd President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. “We wish the President-Elect, Md Shahabuddin,

Police asked to submit report in case against ex-SP Babul, You tuber Elias March 21

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court today set March 21for submitting the probe report in a case filed against four people including former superintendent of police (SP) Babul Akhter and expatriate YouTuber

Income tax raid at BBC’s Delhi, Mumbai offices; phones, laptops seized

Shawdesh desk; Income Tax officials landed at the BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai this morning for searches, weeks after a huge controversy over the UK national broadcaster’s documentary series

Pahela Falgun being celebrated with colourful youths, bejeweled trees

Shawdesh desk: Heralding advent of spring, Pahela Falgun is being celebrated in Dhaka and all other parts of the country amid festivities in a colorful manner today. Young girls and

Three people killed, five injured in US campus shooting

Shawdesh desk: At least three people were killed and five others were wounded on Monday when a gunman opened fire on a university campus in the United States, before fleeing

Jute should get incentives, attention like garments industry: PM

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that despite being an environment-friendly agricultural product jute does not get the expected attention and incentives given to the garments industries

President-elect Shahabuddin to meet president Hamid at Bangabhaban

Shawdesh desk: The president-elect of Bangladesh Mohammed Shahabuddin will meet the incumbent president Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on Tuesday evening. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana will