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Clashes in New Market: Students announce 4-point demand

Shawdesh Desk: Students of seven colleges staged a human chain protesting the attack on them by shopkeepers of New Market. During the programme, Ismail Samrat, the coordinator of the movement,

Nilkhet turns into battleground as New Market traders, Dhaka College students clash again

Shawdesh Desk: Students of Dhaka College clashed with New Market traders again Tuesday morning, triggering a massive traffic jam in the area. Several people, including journalists, sustained injuries during the

Russia’s Donbas offensive advances with fall of Kreminna

Shawdesh desk: The capture of the city of Kreminna may have heralded the start of a widely anticipated major Russian offensive in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region as fierce fighting raged

Sri Lankan president admits mistakes led to economic crisis

Shawdesh Desk: Sri Lanka’s president acknowledged Monday that he made mistakes that led to the country’s worst economic crisis in decades and pledged to correct them. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa made

Global Covid cases near 505 million

Shawdesh desk; The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 505 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),

Biden has ‘no plans’ to visit Ukraine: W.House

Shawdesh Desk: President Joe Biden is not planning to visit Kyiv, despite Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky urging him to demonstrate US support for the fight against Russia by traveling to the

Sri Lankan PM says president’s powers will be reduced

Shawdesh Desk: Sri Lanka’s prime minister said Tuesday the constitution will be changed to clip presidential powers and empower Parliament as protesters continued to call on the president and his

Clash between students, traders: Dhaka College suspends classes, exams

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka College authorities have suspended all classes and examinations for today in the wake last night’s clash between students and traders outside New Market. The decision was announced