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Government to take action against illegal foreigners in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Home affairs adviser Lieutenant Colonel Jahangir Alam has issued a warning that foreigners living illegally in Bangladesh will not be allowed to remain. He made the statement while

BNP announces convening committee for Dhaka South City

Shawdesh desk: A 61-member convening committee of Dhaka city South Bangladesh Nationalist Party has been announced with Rafiqul Alam Majnu as convener and Tanvir Ahmed Robin as member secretary. This

EC urges all to correct errors in NIDs by January 2

Shawdesh Desk: The Election Commission has urged all to correct any errors in their National Identity Cards by January 2. The directive comes as part of preparations for publishing the

Low teacher pay harms education

Shawdesh Desk: Teachers continue to go underpaid compared with their fellows in other Asian countries which squarely affects the quality of education, the white paper on the state of the

‘Not in Bangladesh, peacekeeping force should be sent to India’

Shawdesh desk: Instead of Bangladesh, peacekeeping forces should be sent to India, said Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (rtd.) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday. He made this remark at a

ICT directs govt to put ban on publishing Hasina’s hate speech

Shawdesh desk: The International Crimes Tribunal on Thursday directed the government to prohibit the broadcasting or publishing of hate speech and incitement allegedly made by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

Yunus to hold talks with religious leaders over national unity today

Shawdesh desk: Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to hold a meeting with religious leaders today (Thursday) after reaffirming national unity during a meeting with political parties at the

Foyez Ahmed appointed as senior assistant press secretary to CA

Shawdesh Desk: The government has appointed New Age journalist Foyez Ahammad as the senior assistant press secretary to the chief adviser. The Public Administration Ministry issued a gazette notification on