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Donald Lu leaves Dhaka

Shawdesh desk; US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has left Dhaka after two-day official visit to Bangladesh. Donald Lu left the Hazrat Shahjalal

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NEC approves Tk 265,000cr ADP for 2024-2025 fiscal year

Shawdesh Desk: The National Economic Council on Thursday approved the Annual Development Programme for the fiscal year of 2024-2025 with an outlay of Tk 265,000 crore. Besides, the NEC approved

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Mild to moderate heatwave impacting eight divisions across Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department reports that a mild to moderate heatwave is currently impacting all eight divisions, including Dhaka. According to the BMD, this weather pattern, affecting Rangpur, Rajshahi,

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US urges to continue support to Rohingyas, host communities in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Ambassador Jeffrey Prescott, the US Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, has called on the international community to continue its support to the Rohingyas

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45 BNP leaders served show cause notices for contesting upazila polls

Shawdesh Desk: BNP has given show cause notices to 45 grassroots leaders leaders for participating in the third phase of Upazila Parishad election for the post chairman and vice chairman. They were sent

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No battery-run rickshaws to be allowed on Dhaka city streets: Quader

Shawdesh desk: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has categorically said that no battery-run rickshaws will be allowed on the streets of the capital Dhaka. The imposition of a

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Donald Lu in Bangladesh: Sets politics aside, tries to reach out to people

Shawdesh Desk: Having spent much of his time in exploring the taste of Fuchka in Dhaka, visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu

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