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Bangladesh expresses concern over crimes in Rohingya camps

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has expressed concern over the growing incidents of crimes and unrest at the Rohingya camps indicating the recent murder of Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah. “Bangladesh is concerned by

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Prime Minister to address virtual press conference Monday

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a virtual press conference on Monday after wrapping up her USA visit to attend the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and

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22-day ban on Hilsa fishing begins Sunday

Shawdesh desk: A 22-day ban on catching, selling, hoarding and transporting hilsa began on Sunday midnight with a view to ensure the safe spawning of the popular fish during its

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Mass protests against Brazil’s president

Shawdesh desk: Thousands of people have taken to the streets in towns and cities across Brazil to protest against the country’s president Jair Bolsonaro. The protests were organised by opposition

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Mamata seals landslide victory in West Bengal by-poll

Shawdesh desk: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee won the crucial West Bengal by-poll by a huge margin against her main rival from India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday. The 66-year-old

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Mamata all set to win crucial Bengal bypoll

Shawdesh desk: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is all set to win the crucial Bengal bypoll, with Sunday morning trends showing she is well ahead of her main rival from India’s

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Italian vessel rescues 65 from migrant boat fleeing Libya

Shawdesh Desk: An Italian offshore supply vessel on Saturday rescued 65 migrants, including women and children, fleeing Libya to Europe on a crowded, wooden boat. The migrant boat was drifting

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Bhabanipur by-election: Mamata Banerjee leads by more than 12,000 votes after 4th round

Shawdesh Desk: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee was leading by more than 12,435 votes against her closest contender, BJP’s Priyanka Tibrewal, at the end of the fourth round of

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