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Fresh blockade called by BNP, allies underway across Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: The fresh nationwide 48-hour blockade, called by the main opposition Bnagladesh Nationalist Party and its allies to press home their one-point demand, began Wednesday morning. The blockade, sixth

President, PM pay tributes to armed forces martyrs

Shawdesh Desk: President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of the Bangladesh Armed Forces on the occasion of the Armed Forces

Bangladesh slams UN’s comments on its human rights situation

Shawdesh Desk: Questioning the intention of three United Nations Special Rapporteurs, Bangladesh on Tuesday said it seems that the SRs were ‘influenced by a desire to malign’ the government with

Detained BNP leader Salahuddin moved to BSMMU’s ICU

Shawdesh desk; Detained commerce affairs secretary of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and former lawmaker Salahuddin Ahmed has been moved to the Intensive Care Unit of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib

RAB arrests BNP chairperson’s advisor Habibur Rahman

Shawdesh Desk: Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s advisor Md Habibur Rahman Habib. RAB arrested the BNP leader in Dhaka’s Mirpur DOHS area

Nothing can be achieved through arson violence: Hasina

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that good sense should prevail among the arsonists as nothing can be gained by burning people. ‘The arson violence has recently

JaPa starts selling nomination form

Shawdesh Desk: Jatiya Party (JaPa) started selling nomination papers from Monday for the upcoming 12th National Parliamentary Election. The nomination forms are being given at the party chairman’s Banani office in the

If BNP wants to join, EC will consider rescheduling polls date

Shawdesh desk: Election Commissioner (EC) Rashida Sultana has said that if BNP and other parties decide to join the upcoming national polls, opportunities will be created as per the law.