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Md Shahabuddin to take oath as 22nd president of Bangladesh on Apr 24

Shawdesh desk: President-elect Mohammed Shahabuddin will take oath on April 24 as the current president Abdul Hamid’s term is coming to an end on April 23. Press secretary Joynal Abedin

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Bangabazar traders can operate business temporarily from Saturday: Salman

Shawdesh Desk: Traders and shop owners of Bangabazar Market that burned down on April 4 can operate their businesses temporarily from Saturday at the site and adjacent area so that

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Sheikh Mujib’s speeches are priceless national assets: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that the speeches of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman were priceless assets for the present and future generations. ‘He, in every speech, had

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Control room opened to monitor power supply during irrigation, Ramadan

Shawdesh Desk: The Power Division has opened a control room at the Biduyt Bhaban to monitor and supervise the uninterrupted power supply across Bangladesh during the current irrigation season, the

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Political consensus main challenge in holding next national polls: CEC

Shawdesh desk: Chief election commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Thursday said that political consensus was the main challenge in holding the upcoming parliamentary elections. ‘The biggest challenge at this moment

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Repayment of Padma Bridge loan starts with Tk 316.91 crore given to govt

Shawdesh  Desk: The repayment of the loan taken for construction of Padma Bridge started with Tk 316.91 crore paid to the government in the first two installments on Wednesday. Prime

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Govt to extend assistance to Bangabazar Market fire victims: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday pledged to provide best support to the traders who incurred huge losses in the devastating Bangabazar fire in Bangladesh capital Dhaka. ‘It can’t be

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Bangladesh can generate 1,700 MW-3,400 MW power from renewable sources

Shawdesh desk: The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis has found that Bangladesh can immediately generate 1,700 MW to 3,400 MW of electricity from renewable energy sources with a

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