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England crowned new kings of cricket

Sports Desk: If anyone had to write a script for a cricket match even he could not have made it more dramatic. In a World Cup final, after 102 overs

England restrict New Zealand for 241

Sports Desk: Having chosen to bat after winning the toss, New Zealand could only manage 241 for eight at the end of their 50 overs. England restricted New Zealand to

Major rivers continue to rise across Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Major rivers continued to rise across the country amid predictions of heavy downpours to deteriorate the situation, prompting authorities to intensify measures to combat a major flooding. The

PM seeks Seoul’s support to resolve Rohingya crisis

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged South Korea to engage with Myanmar for an early peaceful solution to the Rohingya crisis that has posed risks to regional peace

Dhaka mayors get 24hrs to act against Aedes mosquitos

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Sunday asked two Dhaka mayors and government officers concerned to take steps in 24 hours to eradicate and destroy Aedes mosquitos and take preventive

HC seeks pasteurised milk test reports in one week

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Sunday sought the test reports of pasteurised milk of all companies which are approved by the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution within one week

Darroch said Trump scrapped Iran treaty ‘to spite Obama’: Report

Shawdesh Desk: Britain’s ambassador to Washington believed United States president Donald Trump pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal because it was associated with his predecessor Barack Obama, according to

Trump scrapped Iran nuclear deal ‘to spite Obama’

Shawdesh Desk: Donald Trump abandoned the Iran nuclear deal to spite Barack Obama, according to a leaked memo written by the UK’s former ambassador to the US. Sir Kim