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Six people sustain burn injuries in N’ganj gas cylinder explosion

Shawdesh Desk: Six garment workers were injured as a gas cylinder exploded at a house at Dahargaon in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj district on early Saturday. The injured were Abul

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Cyclone Dana turns into land depression

Shawdesh Desk: Cyclone ‘Dana’ over North Odisha and adjoining area moved and weakened North-Northwestwards and now lies over the same area as a land depression. It is likely to move

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Only experts to guide check of BBS data discrepancy

Shawdesh desk: The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics will take approval from experts to ensure data accuracy before making national data public in a bid to overcome the disrepute it had

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Chaos reigns Kamalapur as derailment hits signal system

‍Shawdesh Desk: The train schedules from and to Kamlapur Railway Station in Dhaka have collapsed as the derailment of six compartments of a departing train in the station area on

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157 Bangladesh nationals return home from Libya

Shawdesh desk: A group of 157 undocumented Bangladeshi nationals, who wanted to voluntarily return home from Libya, arrived in Dhaka on early Tuesday. They arrived by a chartered flight of

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58 more Bangladesh nationals to return home from Lebanon tomorrow

Shawdesh desk: The International Organisation for Migration has said they are looking into the possibility of additional support to facilitate the safe return of Bangladesh nationals and ensure that a

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250 cadet SIs dismissed from police academy for disciplinary breaches

Shawdesh Desk: In a stringent measure, 250 cadet sub-inspectors have been dismissed from the Sarda Police Academy in Rajshahi due to violations of disciplinary codes. According to a senior official

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Bangladesh urges UAE to address restriction on visa

Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh has urged the United Arab Emirates to address the restrictions on visa issues including pending employment visa applications, ensuring smoother mobility for the workforce. Bangladesh also highlighted

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