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BAJUS President Anvir for stepping up drives against gold smugglers

Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (BAJUS) President Sayem Sobhan Anvir laid emphasis on multiplied drives against gold smugglers to stop money laundering, protect jewellery sector and country’s economy. Triggered by

Swelling rivers inundate low-lying areas of Barishal city

Shawdesh Desk: Swollen rivers have inundated several low-lying areas of Barishal city, causing immense sufferings to the residents. Moreover, the incessant showers triggered by the depression have intensified the woes

46 policemen sued over Bhola Chhatra Dal leader’s death

Shawdesh Desk: A case has been filed against 46 policemen of Bhola sadar police station in connection with the death of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader Noor-e-Alam who died in police

Global Covid cases surge past 592 million

Shawdesh desk: The total number of Covid cases has now surged past 592 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According to the latest global

Switzerland a serious global player, reliable partner of Bangladesh: Ambassador Chuard

Shawdesh Desk: Ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh Nathalie Chuard on Wednesday said they want to engage on the UN Security Council and are looking forward to working with Bangladesh to

PM chairs Bangabandhu Memorial Trust meeting

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday presided over the regular general meeting of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Trust at her official residence Ganabhaban

Depression: Low-lying areas inundated in Bagerhat

Shawdesh Desk: Bagerhat: Low-lying areas in the coastal district have been inundated due to the tidal surge triggered by a well-marked low over the Bay of Bengal. Bhairab, Daratan, Pangucchi,

Russia launches Iranian satellite amid Ukraine war concerns

Shawdesh Desk: An Iranian satellite launched by Russia blasted off from Kazakhstan Tuesday and reached orbit amid controversy that Moscow might use it to boost its surveillance of military targets