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IMF reminds govt of unmet conditions

Shawdesh Desk; The visiting International Monetary Fund mission has reminded the Bangladesh government about two unmet conditions under its $4.7 billion loan programme and also expressed worries over the runway

PM Hasina returns home ending tour to USA, UK

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday arrived in Dhaka from London after wrapping up her 16-day official visit to the USA and the UK. A commercial flight (BG-208)

Govt declares Dec 30 as NRB Day to encourage contributions of Bangladeshi expatriates: Momen

Shawdesh desk; The government has declared December 30 as NRB Day to resolve issues affecting non-resident Bangladeshis and encourage their contributions to the country, foreign minister AK Abdul Momen said

Two members of ARSA, RSO killed in Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar

Shawdesh desk: Two suspected members of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army and Rohingya Solidarity Organisation were killed in separate incidents at Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar early Wednesday, police said.

Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant to be inaugurated on Oct 5

Shawdesh Desk: The commissioning ceremony of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) will be inaugurated on October 5. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Russian President Vladimir Putin will launch the

PM mourns death of B’baraia AL leader Al Mamun

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Brahmanbaria Zila Parishad Chairman and General Secretary of Awami League Brahmanbaria district unit

Khaleda may appeal to court to go abroad for treatment: Law Ministry

Shawdesh desk: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has given its opinion on BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia’s treatment abroad, suggesting that after returning to jail, she may

LPG price increases again

Shawdesh Desk: Price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas has increased further to Tk 113.61 per kg for the month of October from Tk 107.01 in September. Now the retail customers will have to