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Bangladesh extends age limit for govt jobs by 39 months

Shawdesh desk: The government has decided to increase the maximum age limit to enter government jobs by 39 months, from current limit of 30 years, due to prolonged academic life

Benazir Ahmed to go on retirement from IGP post on Sept 30

Shawdesh desk: Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed will go on retirement on September 30. A gazette notification in this regard was issued by the Home Ministry’s Public Security Division

Another Covid death reported in Bangladesh, 678 new cases

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has reported another death from Covid-19 with 678 more cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the new numbers, country’s total fatalities rose to 29,346 while

Hasina expresses worry over challenges by Covid-19, Russia-Ukraine war

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday expressed concern about financial and commercial challenges alongside food and energy crisis facing the developing countries in the wake of the

Bangladesh yet to allow Rupee in foreign trade: BB

Shawdesh desk: Bangladeshi businesses will not be able to use Indian Rupee for foreign trade as Bangladesh Bank is yet to enlist Rupee to settle letters of credit. BB spokesperson

Two more die of dengue, 437 hospitalised

Shawdesh Desk: Death toll of dengue rises to 48 with two more deaths in Bangladesh till Thursday morning. During this period, 437 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever

Railway sees 31 accidents in last 3 months; responsible persons to face action

Shawdesh desk: A total of 31 accidents took place in the railway of the country. Of the accidents, investigation into 16 has already been completed while 15 are under investigation.

SSC: Postponed Bangla II MCQ exam under Jashore board on Sept 30

Shawdesh desk: The postponed exam of the Bangla Paper II’s MCQ component under Jashore Education Board will be held on September 30. The 20-minute exam will start at 11am, according