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ASEAN envoys pay homage to Bangabandhu

Shawdesh Desk: The ASEAN Dhaka Committee’s (ADC) Heads of Mission and representatives gathered at Dhanmondi-32 in Dhaka on Tuesday (Aug 16) for a laying of wreath as a tribute to

Govt. mulls further measures for essentials’ price control: PM

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said her government mulls further steps to bring down essentials’ prices to keep them within ordinary consumers tolerable level. “Price of essentials

Uttara girder tragedy: PM orders action against people responsible for the accident

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed the authorities concerned to take action against those people who are responsible for Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) girder tragedy that left

Houses of Speaker, Dy Speaker on Parliament premises are legal: SC

Shawdesh Desk: The appellate division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday annulled a High Court order that declared the houses built for the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker on the

India to strengthen bilateral relation with Bangladesh on the path laid down by Bangabandhu

Shawdesh Desk: New Delhi: India will further strengthen the bilateral relation with Bangladesh on the path laid down by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahaman. Director of Bangladesh,

Bangladesh flood death toll rises to 139

Shawdesh Desk: One more death from flood was reported in Rangpur in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, taking the total death toll in Bangladesh flood to 139. The total deaths

Govt increases launch, passenger vessel fares by 30pc

Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh government on Tuesday increased the fares of diesel-run passenger vessels by 30 per cent. According to a circular issued by the shipping ministry on the day the

One more dies of dengue, death toll rises to 17

Shawdesh Desk: One more dengue patient died and 128 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. The latest death was reported from Dhaka. With this, the authorities recorded