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Floods, landslides kill 116 in India and Nepal

Shawdesh desk: More than 100 people have died in several days of massive flooding and devastating landslides that swept away roads and houses in India and Nepal, officials said Wednesday,

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All 21 on board scramble to safety after Texas plane crash

Shawdesh Desk: A private plane crashed when attempting to take off Tuesday in Texas, with all 21 passengers and crew on board scrambling to safety before the aircraft burst into flames.

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Obaidul Quader asks Hindu community not to be afraid as AL is with them

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has asked party activists to build resistance against communal forces. “We, along with the countrymen, will unitedly build resistance under the leadership

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Cumilla mayhem: Key suspect changing whereabout, says home minister

Shawdesh desk: The key suspect of the Cumilla mayhem is frequently changing his whereabouts since he went into hiding following the incident on October 13, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said

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PM orders stern action against those involved in communal attacks

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan to take immediate action against the perpetrators involved in the recent vandalism at Puja Mandaps and arson attack on the houses of

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Protection of Hindus and others must be ensured amid ongoing violence, says Amnesty

Shawdesh desk: Amnesty International has urged the authorities to take urgent steps to protect the members of the minority community in Bangladesh against any attack and ensure access to justice

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10-year jail term for PSC question leak

Shawdesh Desk: The government has given policy approval to the draft of Bangladesh Public Service Commission Act, 2021, keeping the provision of maximum 10 years imprisonment if the question is

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Newly appointed nine permanent judges sworn-in

Shawdesh Desk: The newly appointed nine permanent judges of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court have been sworn in. Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain administered the oath at

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