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Pahela Falgun, Valentine’s Day bring back joy in Dhaka streets

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka has worn a colorful look as festival-loving Bangladeshi people are celebrating the first day of the most anticipated season Basanta (Spring) and globally celebrated Valentine’s Day on

Arrest Falu by March 24: Court orders Cantonment police

Shawdesh Desk: Police have been asked to arrest former BNP lawmaker Mosaddek Ali Falu by March 24 in a case filed for siphoning Tk 183.92 crore to Dubai. Judge KM

Ukraine seeks meeting with Russia within 48 hours to discuss build-up

Shawdesh Desk; Ukraine has called for a meeting with Russia and other members of a key European security group over the escalating tensions on its border. Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba

Joy shares video report on ‘BNP’s money laundering’

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy has levelled hefty money laundering allegations against BNP leaders, including Tarique Rahman, backed by evidence from top global watchdogs.

Hong Kong ‘overwhelmed’ by Omicron wave

Shawdesh Desk: Hong Kong’s health facilities have been overloaded by an “onslaught” of Covid-19 infections, its leader said, as a rise in Omicron cases threatens to bring down the city’s

1,934 institutions achieve 100 percent success in HSC exams

Shawdesh desk: A total of 1,934 educational institutions out of 9,111 achieved 100 percent pass in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations-2021 across the country. Of those,

Canadian protesters out in force again, key bridge still blocked

Shawdesh desk: Canadian demonstrators led by truckers angry over Covid-19 restrictions defied police and kept occupying a key bridge Saturday, while thousands more rallied in the capital as a two-week-old

HSC, equivalent exams see 95.26% pass rate

Shawdesh Desk: The results of this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations have seen a 95.26% pass rate. Among the examinees, 95.57% passed the HSC examinations, 95.49% came