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Local administration takes over Benazir’s Bandarban property

Shawdesh desk: The local administration took charge of 25 acres of property – valued at Tk 30 crore – in Bandarban district belonging to former inspector general of police Benazir

PM calls for enhanced trade, investment between Bangladesh, Spain

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday emphasised the need for increased trade and commerce between Bangladesh and Spain to foster mutual cooperation and benefits. ‘We want to increase

Nahida Rahman Shumona made Bangladesh Ambassador to Greece

Shawdesh Desk: Ambassador Nahida Rahman Shumona, the serving Bangladesh envoy to Brunei Darussalam, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to Greece. She will succeed Ambassador Ashud Ahmed

Quader to sit with public univ teachers over ongoing strike tomorrow

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader will hold a meeting with leaders of Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers Association on Thursday, as the public university teachers continued their

ACC sues Rajuk director, wife for amassing illegal wealth

Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday filed two cases against Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha director Mubarak Hossain and his wife Shahana Parveen on charges of amassing illegal wealth. The ACC

Police won’t take any responsibility of individual’s crime: IGP

Shawdesh Desk: Inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun on Tuesday said that the police force would not take responsibility for any individual’s misdeeds. ‘I want to make it

Public university teachers start strike for indefinite period

Shawdesh Desk: Teachers of the public universities across Bangladesh on Monday started work abstention for an indefinite period demanding cancellation of the universal pension scheme notification for them, terming it

Parliament passes national budget for FY2024-25

Shawdesh Desk: The Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday passed the Tk7,97,000 crore national budget for FY2024-25 setting the goal of economic growth at 6.75% and keeping annual inflation at around 6.50%.