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Bill Gates meets Prime Minister in New York

Shawdesh Desk: Microsoft founder Bill Gates paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New York on Thursday. Gates, one of the richest men in the world met

Government’s anti-graft drive aimed at hushing up its failure: BNP

Shawdesh Desk: BNP on Thursday alleged that the government is putting some ‘small fry’ behind bars in its current drive against casinos and corrupts to remove its smell of corruption

PM irks as combined drive not being conducted

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed her anger over ongoing anti-corruption and anti-terrorist raid as no other agencies came along with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) to conduct combined drives,

Myanmar urged to keep its commitments over Rohingya repatriation

Shawdesh Desk: Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) DrYousef A. Al Othaimeen has urged Myanmar to honour its commitments as to its pledged full cooperation with Bangladesh

3 held in raid at Fu Wang Club

Shawdesh Desk: Three salespersons have been arrested during a raid at the capital’s Fu Wang Club early Thursday. The detained employees were identified as Jahid, Xavier, and Chanchal, the Rab

Democrats launch formal impeachment investigation into Trump

Shawdesh Desk: Top United States Democrat Nancy Pelosi Tuesday announced the opening of a formal impeachment inquiry into president Donald Trump, saying he betrayed his oath of office by seeking

2 Venezuelan soldiers get 6-year in jail over custodial death

Shawdesh Desk: Two Venezuelan soldiers were given six years in prison on Tuesday over the death in custody of a navy officer accused of plotting to assassinate president Nicolas Maduro,

Gandhi’s humanitarian ideals will establish equitable world, hopes PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, expressing hope that humanitarian ideals and principles of the preeminent leader of the Indian independence and civil