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BNP-Jamaat understand nothing but violence: Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-Jamaat ‘terrorists’ were still trying to harass the people in different ways by holding them hostage. ‘Terrorists

BUET students boycott classes as expelled Bitu returns to campus

Shawdesh Desk: General students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology on Wednesday boycotted their classes and staged sit-in in front of the vice-chancellor’s office protesting against the return of

Khaleda to be taken to hospital today for health check-up

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia will visit Evercare Hospital on Wednesday afternoon for health check-up. ‘Former prime minister and BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia will be taken

12 more dists, 123 upazilas become free of homeless people: PM Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday declared another 12 districts and 123 upazilas free of homeless and landless people as 22,101 more families were provided with abodes under

BNP to hold mass processions in Dhaka on Friday

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party will take out mass processions in the capital on Friday afternoon as part of their one-point simultaneous movement to force the government to quit and

HSC exams from Aug 17, coaching centres to remain shut Aug 14-Sept 26

Shawdesh Desk: This year’s Higher Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations will begin on August 17 under 11 education boards across Bangladesh. A total of 13,59,342 students – 6,88,887 boys

Replacing DSA with Cyber Security Act tantamount to cheating people: BNP

Shawdesh Desk: Terming the Digital Security Act the worst black law for democracy and people’s freedom, the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday demanded complete repeal of the law

Army deployed in Ctg, Bandarban flood affected areas

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh government on Tuesday deployed army to tackle the flood and landslide situations in the affected areas of Chattogram and Bandarban. At least five people were reportedly killed