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Bay depression triggers drizzle in parts of Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Daylong drizzle disrupted life in the capital and some other parts of the country as cyclonic storm ‘Jawad’ grew into a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal

Half fare for students in Ctg from Dec 11

Shawdesh Desk: Half fare for students in public buses will be implemented from December 11 in Chattogram city. Khondkar Enayet Ullah, secretary general of Bangladesh Road Transport Owners Association, made

Focus on quality products to boost exports: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked all concerned to produce products that meet the global standards to enlarge the country’s export basket. “All need to focus on

Bangabandhu believed in peace, dialogue, social harmony: Saima

Shawdesh Desk: Saima Wazed, chairperson of the National Advisory Committee on Autism and Neuro Developmental Disorders, on Sunday said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman believed that peace

PM opens National SME Fair-2021

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated the National SME Fair-2021 in the city aiming to help small and medium entrepreneurs and promote market hard hit by the

Bangladesh sees highest growth rate in fruit production

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has marked the highest rate of increase in fruit production among the world’s fruit producing countries, bringing a revolution in the country. The country is the 10th

More than 20 drown as bus swept into flooded river in Kenya

Shawdesh Desk: More than 20 people drowned on Saturday when a bus travelling to a wedding in Kenya was swept away by fast-flowing waters as it tried to cross a

Cyclonic storm ‘Jawad’ weakens into deep depression

Shawdesh Desk: The maritime ports of the country have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal number three as the deep depression over west-central bay and adjoining northwest bay moved