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Khaleda urges people to stay united to defend mass uprising gains

Shawdesh desk: Calling for an ‘ironclad unity’ to defend mass uprising gains, Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Thursday said that people are eagerly waiting for a positive democratic

Beyond the ceasefire deal

Mohammad Abdur Razzak : ISRAEL and the Palestinian movement Hamas reached a ceasefire agreement on January 15, bringing a pause to Israel’s ruthless 15-month onslaught on the enclave that killed more than

July uprising protesters shot at point blank in some cases: UN report

Shawdesh Desk: State security forces and Awami League men were involved in crimes against humanity during the July uprising as the security forces in some cases shot defenceless protesters from

Manifesto, programmes of students’ party not finalised

Shawdesh Desk: The manifesto and the programmes of the new political party of the students who led the July-August mass uprising are yet to be finalised though the party is

UN chief Antonio Guterres to visit Bangladesh in March 13-16

Shawdesh Desk: The office of the United Nations Secretary-General has said that UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres will undertake an official visit to Bangladesh from March 13-16. The visit follows an

Juba Dal leader killed by ‘rivals’ in Sherpur

Shawdesh Desk: A upazila-level Juba Dal leader was killed and his two associates were injured in an attack allegedly by rivals over establishing supremacy in Sherpur Sadar upazila on Tuesday

Adviser Nahid resigns

Shawdesh Desk: Mohammad Nahid Islam, the interim government’s adviser to the ministries of information and broadcasting and posts, telecommunications and information technology, has been submitted his resignation to the chief

Bangladesh committed to ensure justice for BDR carnage victims: Yunus

Shawdesh Desk: Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday that Bangladesh, as a state, is committed to ensuring fair justice for the military officials who were killed during the