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AL is not neglecting people

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the Awami League government is not running the country by neglecting the people, rather it is working for their welfare by staying

Textbooks don’t reflect curriculum objectives

Shawdesh Desk: The objectives set in the national curriculums for the school children have no reflection in the textbooks and the classroom activities for which the pupils fail to achieve

55 Hajj agencies warned over delayed preparation

Shawdesh Desk: The Hajj Office in Dhaka on Friday evening warned 55 Hajj service providers and travel operators for their delayed preparations in confirming tickets and renting accommodation in Saudi

207 killed extrajudicially, 16 disappeared in 6 months: Odhikar

Shawdesh Desk: At least 207 people were killed extra-judicially in the first half of 2019, according to a report of rights group Odhikar released on Friday. The organisation in its human

Trump attacks social media at ‘free speech summit’

Shawdesh Desk: President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks on Silicon Valley giants on Thursday with a call for ‘regulatory and legislative solutions’ to what he described as unfair treatment

Protesters fail to see dev: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that the people who were demonstrating against the gas price hike were failing to understand the reality and did not see

Cabinet to be expanded on Saturday

Shawdesh Desk: The size of the Bangladesh cabinet is going to be expanded on Saturday. Responding to a question at a press briefing on DCs’ Conference at the Secretariat on

PM stresses need for roadmap of promoting Islamic tourism

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday stressed the need for preparing a roadmap to promote Islamic tourism as a global brand to unlock the potentials of its rapidly