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Authorities repay first two instalments of Padma Bridge loan

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 instalments on Wednesday. Prime minister

Bolster regional, global efforts to mitigate climate change damages: PM

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that the global and individual country’s efforts needed to be streamlined through responsive policy, planning and governance, to make the actions

No EVM, next JS polls to be held using paper ballots

Shawdesh desk: Backtracking from earlier decision of holding elections to maximum 70 seats using electronic voting machines, the Election Commission on Monday announced that it would hold the next general

Relationship between Bangladesh, France expanded: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that relationship between Bangladesh and France had expanded further towards a strategic and objective dimension — guided by common goals of

Protests against DSA mounting

Shawdesh Desk: Protests against reported abuse of the Digital Security Act and prosecutions and arrests of journalists, among others, under the Act continued on Sunday across the country, with the

PM for finding overseas employment in new countries

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday laid emphasis on exploring overseas employment opportunities in new countries and sending skilled workforce there, urging expatriate Bangladeshis to send remittance to

Prothom Alo Editor seeks anticipatory bail in DSA case

Shawdesh desk: A petition for anticipatory bail for Bangla daily Prothom Alo editor and publisher Matiur Rahman has been submitted to the High Court in a case filed under Digital

Polish FM greets Momen

Shawdesh desk: Polish foreign minister Zbigniew Rau has congratulated his Bangladesh counterpart Dr. A K Abdul Momen on the occasion of the Independence and National Day of Bangladesh. In his