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JP’s Raushan followers postpone November 26 party conference

Shawdesh desk: The followers of Jatiya Party chief patron and leader of the opposition Raushan Ershad had postponed their pre-scheduled 10th national conference in Dhaka of the party for an

Govt keen to introduce ‘national social safety insurance’

Shawdesh desk: The government is keen to introduce a national social insurance scheme in Bangladesh in phases in a bid to enhance the social safety of the factory workers and

After forming govt in 2001, BNP-Jamaat hired militants to carry out killing missions: Joy

Shawdehs desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT Adviser has written that immediately after forming the government in 2001, BNP-Jamaat men started massacring Awami League leaders and activists, including killing, torturing,

Dengue kills six more people, hospitalises 869 others in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: At least six more people died of dengue in the past 24 hours till Saturday morning in Dhaka city, taking the total official death toll to 134 since

President leaves Dhaka for Germany, UK for health check-up

Shawdehs Desk: President Md Abdul Hamid left Dhaka in the early hours of Saturday on a 16-day visit to Germany and the United Kingdom for health check-up. A regular aircraft

Global Covid cases top 635 million

Shawdesh desk: The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has now surged past 635 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 635,047,235 while the

Let’s see how EC handles Jamaat’s registration in disguise: Law Minister

Shawdesh desk: Law Minister Anisul Huq on Thursday said Jamaat-e-Islami’s registration as a political party is sub judice and he will wait to see how the Election Commission handles their

Bangladesh’s reserved money being used for people’s welfare: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said money from the country’s reserve is being used for development activities, imports and the people’s welfare, as she inaugurated and laid