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No respite from heat wave in next 24 hrs

Shawdesh Desk: A mild heat wave is sweeping over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and Tangail, Jashore and Chuadanga districts and it may continue, Met office said. “However, light to

Sale of illegally registered SIMs goes on unabated

Shawdesh Desk: Sale of illegally registered SIM cards continues unabated, often making it difficult for law enforcement agencies to trace the criminals. During an investigation into a robbery incident in

Taijul in five-wicket return as Bangladesh sweep past West Indies

Shawdesh Desk: Taijul Islam made a triumphant return to One-Day International cricket with his first five-wicket haul as Bangladesh completed another series sweep of the West Indies, winning the third

Forest fires rage in scorching southwest Europe

Shawdesh Desk: A summer heatwave that has triggered devastating forest fires across southwest Europe showed no signs of abating Sunday, as parts of the continent readied for new temperature records

CAB urges govt to readjust edible oil prices

Shawdesh desk: Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) has urged the government to readjust edible oil prices in the country following their continuous downward trend in the international market. SM Nazer

Sheikh Hasina’s imprisonment day observed

Shawdesh Desk: The imprisonment day of Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was observed today in the capital and elsewhere across the country amid holding different programmes

Road crashes claim 31 lives in 13 districts, 58 injured

Shawdesh Desk: At least 31 people were killed and 58 others injured in separate road accidents in 13 districts on Saturday. Police said 16 road accidents took place in 13

Flood death toll now 121: DGHS

Shawdesh desk: The death toll from the devastating floods in the country rose to 121 with two more deaths in Sylhet district in 24 hours till Saturday morning. The latest