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SCC polls: 5 mayor aspirants lose security deposits

Shawdesh desk; Sylhet, June 22 (UNB) –Five mayoral aspirants in the Sylhet City Corporation election among eight have lost their deposits for not getting enough votes. According to election rules,

Hindus write to US President: 6 Congressmen’s letter biased, false

Shawdesh Desk: The Hindu community leaders wrote letters to US President saying that the six US congressmen’s letter dated 25th May to Joe Biden that claimed of persecution on Hindus

Dhaka ranks as 7th least liveable city in Global Liveability Index

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh capital Dhaka has ranked as the seventh least liveable city in the world, two places below Kyiv, the war-torn Ukraine capital, according to the latest Global Liveability

US invests $35m for new climate-smart agro project in Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: Representatives from the United States Embassy, the Ministry of Agriculture, and the International Fertilizer Development Center on Thursday launched the five-year, $35 million Feed the Future Bangladesh Climate

One more dengue patient dies, 369 others hospitalised in 24hrs

Shawdesh desk: One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 39 this year. During the

Bangladesh reports 95 more Covid cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 95 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total caseload rose to 2,041,989, according to the Directorate

AL wins polls with people’s vote, not by rigging: Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Awami League did not need to rig vote for winning any election as it had public trust. ‘Rather, Awami League gets

President flies to Saudi Arabia on Friday to perform Hajj

Shawdesh desk: President Mohammed Shahabuddin will fly to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Friday to perform the holy Hajj as the Royal guest of the Saudi government. “The